Bermuda declared free of mother-to-child transmission of HIV
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Health is pleased to announce that the World Health Organization (WHO), in conjunction with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), recently declared that Bermuda has eliminated mother-to-child transmission of HIV and…
CARIFESTA Participants Prepare to Depart for Barbados
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Social Development and Sports would like to wish Bermuda's CARIFESTA participants the best of luck as they prepare to journey to Barbados on Wednesday morning to represent Bermuda at the region's most celebrated cultural…
Public Health officials warn of spike in gonorrhea cases
-The Department of Health is advising the public of a marked increase in cases of gonorrhea in Bermuda. The increase began in June and seems to be continuing. Of those cases reported, the ages range from about 20 to 50, with half of the cases in…
Statement from HE the Governor regarding the Police Complaints Authority report
-Statement from HE the Governor, Mr John Rankin CMG
I am grateful to the Police Complaints Authority for their independent investigation into complaints made following the 2 December protests at the House of Assembly. Their decision in this…
Premier Announces Junior Ministers
- Press ReleaseThis afternoon, during a Swearing-in Ceremony at Government House, Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, announced four Junior Ministers and their portfolios. They are:
Ms. Tinee Furbert, JP, MP – Junior Minister of Disability Affairs;…
Minister of National Security Wayne Caines Remarks
- Press ReleaseGood afternoon and thank you for coming.
In the few, short weeks since the General Election, we have seen evidence of the importance of continuing the work to provide a safe community for all who live and work in Bermuda.
Violence…
Premier's Cup Match Message
-Cup Match Message from the Premier of Bermuda, The Hon. David Burt, JP, MPCup Match is a uniquely Bermudian holiday that we celebrate on the Thursday and Friday before the first Monday in August. We are reminded that the first day, Emancipation…
Government provides update on fuel spill recovery
- Press ReleaseThe Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) wishes to update the public on the gasoline spill that occurred at the RUBiS Energy Bermuda Ltd. facility, Ferry Reach on 27 March 2017.
Monitoring from the 12 on-site…
The Attorney-General of Bermuda and Minister of Legal Affairs, Sen. the Hon. Kathy Lynn Simmons, JP
-I have inherited from my predecessor Trevor Moniz, some very sensitive matters with ramifications for the integrity of the office of Attorney-General and the administration of justice as a whole. The nature of how these matters were being handled…
Tee'l Pre Cup Match Tea for Seniors
- Press ReleaseGood afternoon, everyone. I hope you are enjoying yourselves.
I am so happy to join you on this lovely occasion of the Tee'l Pre-Cup Match Tea for Seniors in celebration of two of Bermuda’s most important holidays.
Most Bermudians…
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