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COVID-19 Briefing Premier's Remarks 30 September 2021

Good afternoon Bermuda.

I begin this afternoon by offering my heartfelt condolences to the families and loved ones of all the persons we have lost since our briefing last week. The number of deaths we are seeing on our island during this…

COVID-19 Briefing the Minister of Health’s Remarks 30 September 2021

Good afternoon.

Yesterday I reported that Bermuda had experienced ten more coronavirus-related deaths. I wish to extend heartfelt condolences to the families and friends who have recently lost a loved one due to COVID-19 related illnesses…

PRODUCT RECALL: Boppy Newborn Loungers

 Under the Consumer Protection Act 1999, section 23 (1) a, b, c, Consumer Affairs, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and the Boppy Company are putting a recall of Boppy Newborn Loungers …

Hurricane Sam Update Minister of National Security’s Remarks

The Minister of National Security, Renee Ming advised today that the Emergency Measures Organisation (EMO) continues to monitor the forecast track of Hurricane Sam.   

Yesterday (Sept. 29) Minister Ming chaired an EMO meeting,…

Reminder - Draft North East Hamilton Local Plan 2021 - Public Consultation Deadline

 The Department of Planning would like to remind the public that the deadline for submitting any comments on the Draft North East Hamilton Local Plan 2021 is October 8th. 

Following the conclusion of this…

Single-Use Plastics Public Consultation Extended

The Ministry of Home Affairs advises the public that the Single-Use Plastics (SUPs) Consultation is extended to Sunday, 31 October 2021. 

The Bermuda Government remains committed to beginning the elimination of SUPs in Bermuda in…

Statement from Ministry of Transport

The Ministry of Transport is pleased that the laws of Bermuda have been respected, and the bus operators returned to work earlier today following the Gazetting of a labour dispute on Monday by the Minister of Labour. The Ministry is also pleased…

COVID-19 Update 29 September 2021

“I am sad to report today that Bermuda has experienced ten more coronavirus-related deaths,” said Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, JP, MP. “I extend heartfelt condolences to the families and friends who recently lost a loved one.”

Since the…

Ministry of Transport: Bus Service Has Resumed

This afternoon, the Ministry of Transport confirmed that the bus service has resumed at 1 p.m. and all bus routes are currently being serviced.

Minister of Transport, the Hon. Lawrence Scott, JP, MP, said, “We are pleased that bus and…

Crystal Symphony Ship Cleared by Ministry of Health

On 27 September 2021,  the MV Crystal Symphony had a few guests test positive with COVID-19 en route to Bermuda.  During the crossing from New York City to Bermuda, PCR nasopharyngeal tests are administered onboard Crystal Symphony.…