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Ministry of Public Works Service Advisory

Due to the impact of COVID-19 to Bermuda, the Ministry of Public Works advises the public on the operational status of departmental services.

All essential services within the Department of Works and Engineering are operating as per normal…

Public Information for COVID-19

Over the past few weeks, The Ministry of Health has been heavily-focused on providing the public with accurate, reliable information regarding COVID-19.

Documents have been created for the public's information;…

Minister Wayne Caines Remarks (19 March 2020)

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During our last media update I committed to providing you with the latest operational information as it develops to ensure that the public is aware of all that is taking place on a number of…

Public Access to Gibbs Hill Lighthouse Closed

The Department of Marine and Ports Services is advising that public access to Gibbs Hill Lighthouse and the gift shop is closed and expected to reopen on April 6, 2020.

However, bearing in mind the present situation as it relates to COVID-…

TCD Implements Alternative Vehicle Licensing Procedure

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the Transport Control Department (TCD) advises the public that the offices are closed to walk-in customers and alternative vehicle licensing procedures have been put in place.

Individuals required to renew…

EMO Statement (19 March 2020)

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The Emergency Measures Organisation met earlier today to assess and review our critical and essential operational protocols and processes as Bermuda navigates the COVID-19 pandemic.

I…

Premier David Burt statement COVID-19 update (18 March 2020)

Good evening.

Following the announcement I made earlier this evening of two confirmed cases of imported COVID-19 to Bermuda, the Covid-19 EMO was embodied at 7pm and the following decisions were made:

The LF Wade international…

Bermuda Confirms First Two Cases of COVID-19

Good Evening,

We have called this press conference today to inform you that just two hours ago, the first diagnosed cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Bermuda.

COVID-19 Unemployment Benefit

The Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports, the Hon. Lovitta F. Foggo, JP, MP announced today that the Government is working to provide an unemployment benefit for individuals who are out of work due to the economic impact of COVID-19.…

Public Access to Information: Administrative Code of Practice for Public Authorities

The Government of Bermuda is pleased to release the Public Access to Information: Administrative Code of Practice for Public Authorities (the Code) to serve as a practical guide for Government officers, and provide public authorities…