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COVID-19 Briefing Premier’s Remarks 6 October 2021

Good Afternoon Bermuda,

I am saddened to begin my remarks today with condolences to more families in our Bermuda community who have recently lost loved ones to the coronavirus. My heart goes out to all those who are grieving at this time…

COVID-19 Briefing Minister of Health’s Remarks 6 October 2021

Good afternoon.

I begin my remarks today by offering heartfelt condolences to the friends and families of those mourning the loss of a loved one to circumstances related to the coronavirus in recent weeks. You remain in my thoughts and…

Premier’s Instagram Account Hacked

The Premier’s Instagram account, @davidburtmp or instgram.com/davidburtmp, has been hacked. All of the Premier’s content on the Instagram account has been removed. 

There was an indication that the account was compromised…

Public encouraged to send in their Flora Duffy congratulations messages

Next week (October 11), Bermuda’s first Olympic Gold Medalist, Flora Duffy returns home to Bermuda after enjoying a historic triathlon season overseas.

As the public is aware, October 18th has been designated a public holiday in…

COVID-19 Update 4 October 2021

“Sadly, today I report that since our last update, Bermuda experienced seven more coronavirus-related deaths,” said Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, JP, MP. “I extend sincere condolences to the families and friends who lost a loved one over this…

Fixed Penalty Ticketing

The public will recall that the Government passed fixed penalty legislation in March, and this month (October) the new fixed penalty ticketing system officially comes online.

The new ticketing system will be jointly overseen by the Bermuda…

Customs Update - Importing COVID-19 Related Goods

The Customs Department has implemented the following process regarding the importation of goods that are intended to be used in relation to COVID-19 (i.e., SAR-CoV-2 - severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2), such as testing kits and…

Revised Bus Scheduled to Start Monday

The Department of Public Transportation is advising the public of a temporary change in the public bus schedule. Commencing tomorrow, Monday, 4 October through Sunday, 17 October, the public bus service will operate on the Sunday schedule, seven…

Minister announces Events for Flora Duffy

On October 11th, Bermuda’s first Olympic Gold Medalist, Flora Duffy finally returns home to Bermuda after enjoying a championship triathlon season overseas.

As the public is aware, October 18th has been designated a public holiday in…

Ministry of Public Works announces Road Renaming Notice

The Ministry of Public Works announced today that it intends to rename Corkscrew Hill in Devonshire to Flora Duffy Hill.

The renaming of this landmark road is part of a special recognition for Bermuda’s first ever Olympic Gold Medalist,…