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MP Wayne Caines new Chair of the BTA

Hamilton, Bermuda, October 22, 2020 - Premier the Hon. E. David Burt, the Minister responsible for Tourism, today announced that MP Wayne Caines, will be the next Chair of the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA…

Minister Ming Hurricane Epsilon Update

The Minister of National Security, the Hon. Renee Ming, JP, MP, provided the following update regarding Hurricane Epsilon.

Minister Ming said, “The Emergency Measures Organisation (EMO) determined that a meeting wasn’t required today,…

COVID-19 Update - 22 October

Yesterday, there were 588 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19. 

 Bermuda now has 188 total confirmed positive cases with status as follows:

The Professional-Student Relationship Programme Recognizes its Contributors

The third year of the Government’s Professional-Student Relationship Programme ended early due to the Coronavirus.  The custom completion ceremony to honour collaborators and participants was unable to proceed; however, the Government takes…

National Disaster Coordinator Steve Cosham Public Safety Remarks

Good afternoon,

As we have heard from Dr Guishard, Thursday evening and most of Friday will be windy with some strong guests. As such we do need to be mindful in our everyday business like riding bikes. 

The EMO have a…

Minister Ming Emergency Measures Organization Press Conference Remarks

Good afternoon,

Earlier today, the Emergency Measures Organisation met to get the latest update on Hurricane Epsilon. Hurricane Epsilon continues to be a potential threat to Bermuda, but based on the latest forecast, this weather system is…

Lifeguard Service Temporarily Suspended

The  Department of Parks is advising that due to the high surf conditions, from 1:00 pm today until further notice, the Lifeguard Service has temporarily ceased operations at Horseshoe Bay beach. 

High surf signs have been…

COVID-19 Update 21 October

Yesterday, there were 649 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19. 

 Bermuda now has 188 total confirmed positive cases with status as follows:

Minister Wilson COVID-19 Press Statement - 20th October 2020

Good Afternoon,

From Sunday and Monday, 1692 test results were received by the Ministry of Health, and three were positive for COVID-19.

The most recent cases, which are classified as ‘imported’, are among…

Premier Burt COVID-19 Update Remarks 20 October

Good Afternoon Bermuda, and welcome members of the media.

Today, I am joined today by the Minister of Health who will be providing an update to the public on the latest from her Ministry including the most recent Coronavirus test results.…