Ministry Highlights Week of the Young Child

The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors was proud to recognise and celebrate the Week of the Young Child, observed from 11 to 1

Minister Lightbourne acts to shield Bermudian households from fuel price increases

Directive holds prices steady, joins a growing international response to global fuel-market volatility,

Department of Parks Workers Prepare Botanical Gardens for 85th Annual Agricultural Exhibition

The Botanical Gardens are busy this week as workers from the Department of Parks prepare the grounds for the opening of the 85th Annual Agric

From Paper Circuits to Sneaker Design: 60 Bermuda Teachers Attend Science Workshop

From mapping the spread of a simulated virus to designing the next generation of athletic footwear, nearly 60 Bermuda educators spent a high-

Minister Supports Bermuda College Screening on Plastic Pollution

The Minister of Public Works and Environment, the Hon Jaché Adams, JP, MP, attended a screening of The Plastic Detox Docu

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  • Coronavirus Update 28 March 2022

    - Press Release

    Since the last update, the Ministry of Health received 4929 test results, and 102 were positive for the coronavirus, giving a test positivity rate of 2.0%.

    These results are from testing done on:

    ·Wednesday:  35 positive out of…

  • Safer Internet Day for Bermuda’s Seniors to Take Place on March 29th

    - Press Release

    On Tuesday, March 29th, the Island’s seniors will once again be provided with an opportunity to learn important skills like posting, liking, tweeting, and commenting during our annual Safer Internet Day. This event is free and will take…

  • December 2021 Consumer Price Index Report

    - Press Release

    On Thursday, the Minister of Economy and Labour, the Hon. Jason Hayward, JP, MP, released the December 2021 Consumer Price Index (attached) publication from the Department of Statistics.

    The Minister explained, “In December 2021, consumers…

  • Protection of Sharks and the Giant Manta Ray

    - Ministerial Statement

    Mr. Speaker, I rise today to update this Honourable House on the Government’s strategy to improve the protection of sharks.

    Mr. Speaker, Let me first address the burning question that I am sure is on many…

  • Update on School COVID Phases – Living Safely with COVID in Schools

    - Ministerial Statement

    In early 2020, the full impact of COVID on our country could not have been foretold. The global pandemic brought on by the COVID-19 virus forced us to shelter in place while learning and schooling as we knew it would not be the same. In short…

  • Fairmont Southampton Hotel Redevelopment – An Update

    - Ministerial Statement

    Mr. Speaker, in a Statement to this Honourable House on 4th February, I began this Session setting out for Honourable Members that this year of 2022 is a critical year for tourism recovery. Mr. Speaker in that Statement I…

  • Coronavirus Update – March 24 2022

    - Press Release

    “Sadly, Bermuda has had another coronavirus related death,” said Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, JP, MP. “My heartfelt condolences go out to the family and friends of the deceased.”

    Since the last update, the Ministry of Health…

  • Delay in Preschool and Primary School Registration Responses

    - Press Release

    The Department of Education wishes to advise the public that there has been a delay in issuing acceptance / non-acceptance letters for Pre and Primary schools for the September 2022-2023 school year.

    Acceptance/Non-Acceptance letters will…

  • The Fourth Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine Approved

    - Press Release

    The Ministry of Health announces that the Bermuda Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (BACIP) has approved the fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine for those who had their third dose more than five months ago.

    The…

  • Summer Internship Programme 2022

    - Press Release

    The Department of Workforce Development invites applications for the Summer Internship Programme from high school students between 15 and 18 years old. 

    Students must be 15 and no older than 18 years of age by 1st July 2022.…