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Ministry of Home Affairs Launch Public Consultation

Today, the Ministry of Home Affairs announces the beginning of the Draft North East Hamilton Local Plan 2021 public consultation period which will run until the 8th of October 2021.

Members of the public will recall the July 5, 2021…

COVID-19 Update 31 July 2021

There were 8031 test results received by the Ministry of Health since the last update, and 15 were positive for COVID-19, giving a test positivity rate of 0.2%. 

These results are from testing done on:

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Public Reminder of Ongoing Road Works

The Ministry of Public Works wishes to remind the public of ongoing road works across the island impacting traffic flow.

Examples of locations where traffic delays may pose a problem are Middle Road near Khyber Pass in Warwick, Georges Bay…

M1 – M3 Public School Students Invited to Apply for Space Camp

The Ministry of Home Affairs and the Department of Energy invites public middle school students to apply for this year’s Challenger Alaska to Bermuda Virtual Space Camp, offered free of charge.  

This camp is continued in…

Twenty Bermudians Complete Solar Photovoltaic Level 1 Certification Training

The Ministry of Home Affairs is pleased to advise the public that twenty Bermudians recently completed the Solar Photovoltaic or PV Certification Training Programme held in partnership with Connectech.

The…

Acting Premier Congratulates St Lucia’s New Prime Minister

Following the General Election in St Lucia on Monday, 26 July, the main opposition party, the St Lucia Labour Party (SLP), claimed victory.  

Acting Premier, the Hon Walter Roban JP, MP has extended congratulations to the new…

COVID-19 Update Minister of National Security’s Remarks 27 July 2021

Good afternoon Bermuda,

I too wish to add my congratulations to Flora Duffy on her historic win in the Tokyo Olympics. I watched from start to finish and it was truly an emotional occasion when she passed the finish line.…

Pre-Cup Match Holiday Acting Premier and Minister of Home Affairs Remarks 27 July 2021

Good Afternoon Bermuda, thank you for joining us.

Yesterday evening, all of Bermuda joined together to celebrate our first Gold Medalist - Flora Duffy. I watched in awe the tremendous athletic power of Flora.  Her steady and…

COVID-19 Update Minister of Youth Culture and Sports Remarks 27July 2021

Thank you, Acting Premier. Like you and all of Bermuda, I am simply thrilled and overjoyed about Flora's historic Olympic gold medal win for Bermuda.

I cannot offer enough congratulations to her as an extraordinary athlete and to her…

Update on Restricted and Closed Job Categories

The Ministry of Labour advises the public of changes to the closed and restricted job categories, effective from August 1st, 2021, for a 3-month period. 

As highlighted in the 2020 Labour Force Survey Report, unemployment at the…