Ministerial Statement: The Wage Commission Report 2021
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker,
I rise today to lay before this Honourable House the report entitled, Recommendations for A Minimum Wage in Bermuda.
Mr. Speaker,
The Wage Commission (the “Commission”) was…
COVID-19 Daily Release 20 May 2021
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Health received 1212 test results since the last update, and four were positive for COVID-19, giving a test positivity rate of 0.3%
One of the new cases is classified as imported by a resident who arrived on Delta…
Summer Day Camp Registration
- Press ReleaseThe Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports, Dr. Ernest Peets confirmed that Government will be facilitating its 50th annual Summer Day Camp Programme starting July 5.
Online registration for Summer Day Camp begins May 26 at 9…
Bermuda's Bees and the MIT Programme- Minister of Home Affairs Remarks
- Press ReleaseAs many of you will know, for a while now I have had an interest in beekeeping and the important role bees have in our environment. So, it should come as no surprise that the current work being undertaken with Bermuda’s bees and beeswax in…
Vision of the Seas- Royal Caribbean
- Press ReleaseMinister of Transport, the Hon. W. Lawrence Scott JP, MP announced today, May 20, 2021:
"You may be aware that the US CDC made a public announcement that cruise ships will soon be able to resume sailing in US jurisdictional…
Government of Bermuda London Office Website is Redeveloped
- Press ReleaseThe Government of Bermuda London Office wishes to advise the public of the redevelopment of their website and encourage all Bermudians in the United Kingdom and Europe to register with the office via: www.bdalondonoffice.co.uk
In…
Unemployment Benefits Update
- Press ReleaseToday, the Minister of Finance, the Hon Curtis L. Dickinson, JP, MP, is providing an update on the Unemployment Benefit support.
“From December of 2020 through May 17, 2021, approximately 4,400 applications for unemployment benefit support…
COVID-19 Daily Release 19 May 2021
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Health received 1267 test results since the last update, and none were positive for COVID-19, giving a test positivity rate of 0.0%. Additionally, since the last update, there were 25 recoveries and no deaths.
There are 111…
Homeporting and the Bermuda Tour Boat Association
- Press ReleaseGood Afernoon to all members of the media.
I am pleased to announce today that the Viking Cruise Ship Orion arrives in Bermuda’s waters this Friday, 21 May, two days ahead of the scheduled arrival of…
Heritage Month: Creatives Live! featuring the Tino Martinez Quintet
- Press Release~ Public encouraged to support local talent at safely distanced midday concert ~
This Saturday, (May 22), the Department of Culture will once again host the popular Creatives Live! concert series, featuring the…