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Nomination Announcement September 10 2020

At the close of nominations today we have three uncontested seats. The seats and winners are as follows;

Constituency 16, Pembroke East Central –Michael Weeks

Constituency 17, Pembroke Central – Jason Hayward

Constituency 26…

COVID-19 Update - 10 September 2020

Today there were 955 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19. Bermuda has had 177 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows

UK Chevening Scholarship Networking Event

A networking event will take place at Government House on Wednesday, 30 September 2020 from 5:30pm-7:00pm to share information about UK Chevening Scholarships.

The Chevening Scholarships are the UK Government’s global scholarship programme…

COVID-19 Update - 9 Sept

Today there were 823 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19.

Bermuda has had 177 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:

Premier Extends Condolences on the Passing of Mr. Shirley Hunt

Premier David Burt today expressed his condolences to the family of the late Mr. Shirley Hunt, a well-known former employee of the Elbow Beach Hotel. “Bermuda’s tourism history was written by iconic figures like Shirley Hunt. For six decades he…

2020/21 Public Transportation for Returning School Students

Good Afternoon, 

The team at the Department of Public Transportation (DPT), in conjunction with the Department of Health, have been working hard to ensure that the return to school is as smooth as possible for those students who rely…

Department of Education School Reopen Plans

 Good Afternoon Bermuda:

 We are now just five days from the reopening of Bermuda’s Public Schools and welcoming back just under 5,000 pre, primary, middle and senior students.  I’ve met with parents and students across the…

School Reopening 2020

The Department of Education has been working closely with the Department of Health over the past five (5) months to reopen schools responsibly.

Our priority is and will continue to be ensuring safe, healthy school environments for our…

COVID-19 Update 8 September

Good evening Bermuda. 

During today’s briefing, we will have an update on COVID-19 testing and other matters from the Minister of Health. I will provide an update on the Supplementary Unemployment Benefit, and the grant of 50% Payroll…

COVID-19 update 8 September

Good Afternoon,

Between Sunday and today there were 2,140 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and two were positive for COVID-19. Both cases were contacts of known cases – one was a resident and one a visitor.

In a…