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Hamilton Health Centre on Victoria Street is closed for the rest of this week

“The Hamilton Health Centre on Victoria Street is closed for the rest of this week due to plumbing issues in the adjacent building, which has caused interruption to Health Centres services.

 A Ministry of Health spokesperson said: “…

Department of Health Participated in a Kite-Making Competition

This month, the Department of Health participated in a kite-making competition as part of its team-building activities. The staff generated the idea as a way to embrace old fashioned Bermuda traditions and customs as well as give back to the…

Coronavirus Update 20 April 2022

Since the last update, the Ministry of Health received 7897 test results, and 242 were positive for the coronavirus, giving a test positivity rate of 3.0%.

These results are from testing done on:

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Brendan Hollis Condolences

Today the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, Dr. Ernest Peets joined the community in expressing his sadness at the passing of Lt. Col. Brendan Hollis.

Minister Peets said, “I extend my condolences to Lt. Col. Brendan Hollis’ family and…

Ministry of Transport Announces Summer Ferry Schedule St. George’s Ferry for Cruise Passengers Returns

Announcing the revised summer ferry schedule today, Minister of Transport, the Hon. Lawrence Scott, JP, MP said:  "After a two-year suspension, we are pleased to bring the Orange Route back in service. This ferry route will take passengers…

Minister Congratulates Carifta Athletes

The Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, Dr. Ernest Peets congratulated Bermuda’s Carifta Team, who have won several medals at the 2022 Games.

As the public is aware the 2022 Carifta Games have been taking place in Jamaica and Barbados…

Premier to attend Financial Roundtable

At the invitation of the Prime Minister & Minister of Finance of Barbados, the Hon. Mia Amor Mottley, QC, DBE, MP, Bermuda’s Premier & Minister of Finance, the Hon. David Burt will be in Barbados on Wednesday to participate in the…

Meeting of the Labour Advisory Council

On 1 April 2022, the Labour Advisory Council (the “LAC”) reconvened with a robust agenda geared towards strengthening the rights of employees, establishing guidelines for the misclassification of employees and creating further protections for…

Students Receive Presentation on Electric Buses

Students participating in the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute’s (BUEI) Youth Climate Summit Programme were given a presentation and tour of the Department of Public Transportation's (DPT) new electric buses. 

DPT Acting…

Premier Hosts Easter Egg Hunt for Youngsters

Yesterday (April 16), Premier David Burt and Mrs. Kristin Burt hosted an Easter Egg Hunt on the Cabinet Office lawn for dozens of little ones.

This was the first Easter Egg Hunt to be hosted since 2019, and the first time it's taken place…