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EMO urges preparedness as Hurricane Melissa becomes a threat to Bermuda

The Emergency Measures Organisation (EMO) Executive met this afternoon to discuss preparations for Hurricane Melissa, which is now officially considered a threat to Bermuda. 

The EMO advised that no decisions regarding potential…

Department of Health Applauds Dr. Roy McKay for Leading Respirator Fit Test Training

The Department of Health extends its sincere gratitude to Dr. Roy McKay for leading a comprehensive Fit Test Training session on 21 October 2025 at Bermuda College. The training equipped staff from the Department of Health, long-term care…

EMO to meet on Tuesday to assess Hurricane Melissa

As of the 6.00 pm Bermuda Weather Service (BWS) forecast, Hurricane Melissa is considered a potential threat to the island. This evening's forecast which can be seen at www.weather.bm, has Melissa's closest point of approach at 6.00 pm Thursday…

The Ministry of Tourism, Transport, Culture & Sport Announces the Arrival of Two New Fast Ferries to Bermuda

The Ministry of Tourism, Transport, Culture & Sport is pleased to announce that Bermuda’s two new Lloyd’s Classification (LCS) 500-passenger fast ferries will arrive on Tuesday, 28 October, aboard BBC Moonstone, a heavy-lift ship.

This…

Government Opens Consultation on Marine Enforcement Plan to Protect Ocean Resources

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment invites the public to provide feedback on the new Marine Resources Enforcement Strategy, which outlines a modern and coordinated approach to protecting the ocean and marine resources. …

Domestic Abuse Awareness Month

Good morning, everyone. 

October is Domestic Abuse Awareness Month, a time when we unite as a community to reflect, to act, and to recommit ourselves to ending domestic violence in all its forms. Domestic abuse is an issue that…

Premier - Saudia Arabia engagement

The Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, is travelling to Riyadh to participate in the 9th Future Investment Initiative (FII9), one of the world’s leading gatherings of policymakers, investors, and innovators shaping the…

Premier extends Bermuda's support as Jamaica prepares for Hurricane Melissa

As Hurricane Melissa, now a Category 4 storm approaches Jamaica, the Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, on behalf of the Government and people of Bermuda, extended his heartfelt support to the people of Jamaica during this time of…

Food Safety Alert: Hillshire Brands Recalls 58 Million Pounds of Corn Dog and Sausage Products

The Hillshire Brands Company, based in Haltom City, Texas, has issued a nationwide recall of approximately 58 million pounds of corn dog and sausage on a stick products due to potential contamination with extraneous material. The U.S. Department…

2025 Job Market Employment Briefs

Good morning, everyone,

As Minister for the Ministry of Economy and Labour, I am privileged to present the key findings from the 2025 Bermuda Job Market Employment Briefs, based on data…