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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  • COVID-19 Update 29 November 2021

    - Press Release

    Since the last update, the Ministry of Health received 6804 test results, and 18 were positive for the coronavirus, giving a test positivity rate of 0.3%.

    These results are from testing done on:

    ·Wednesday: 6 positive out of 1869…

  • Minister signs support Bermuda’s Special Olympians

    - Press Release

    Last month (October 6), Sports Ministers and representatives from sports Ministries across the Caribbean held a virtual forum to discuss solidifying their support for Special Olympic Athletes throughout the region.

    Following the forum, the…

  • COVID-19 Briefing Premier's Remarks 26 November 2021

    - Press Release

    Good Afternoon Members of the Media and the people of Bermuda,

    Today I am joined by the Minister of Health, the Hon. Kim Wilson and the Minister of Education, the Hon. Diallo Rabain, as we elaborate on the statements made in the House of…

  • Gang Violence

    - Ministerial Statement

    Mr. Speaker, I rise this morning to provide an update on work of the Ministry of National Security in addressing gang violence. Specifically I will address some of the root causes, our existing gang violence reduction programmes…

  • International Day of Persons with Disabilities

    - Ministerial Statement

    Mr. Speaker, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed on the 3rd of December and has been promoted by the United Nations since 1992. The observance of the Day aims to promote the rights and well-being of…

  • COVID-19 Update in Schools

    - Press Release

    Mr Speaker,

    I rise this morning in this Honourable House to provide an update on the on-going impact of COVID-19 in our schools and the preventative measures that have been put in place in both our public and our private…

  • Bermuda College 2020 Annual Report, 2021 Audited Statements and 2021 Student Financial Support

    - Ministerial Statement

    Mr Speaker,

    This morning I rise before this Honourable House to lay the Bermuda College 2020-2021 Annual Report and its 2021 Audited Financial Statements, as required under Section 8 (2) of the Bermuda College Act 1974. I…

  • Road Safety Council – Designated Driver Campaign

    - Ministerial Statement

    Mr. Speaker, the Ministry of Transport, acknowledges the sobering fact that 16 lives have been lost to road traffic accidents in 2021 - I extend my condolences to the families and friends that are grieving the untimely loss of a…

  • Update on the Management of COVID-19

    - Ministerial Statement

    Mr Speaker, Honourable Members,

    This time last year, I provided this House with an update on COVID-19 public health guidance. At the time, we had about 270 confirmed positive cases and one or two people in hospital. That…

  • Update on the Tynes Bay Waste to Energy Facility

    - Ministerial Statement

    Mr. Speaker, I rise to provide the House with an update on the present critical status of the Tynes Bay facility.

    Mr. Speaker, two weeks ago on November 10th, in a press conference, I spoke of the critical…