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Ministerial Statement: Efforts to Improve Marine Enforcement

Madame President, I would like to, today, update Honourable members on the efforts to improve the Government’s capability to address illegal fishing and the resultant offenses against our most threatened protected…

COVID-19 Update December 9 2020

Good Day Members of the Media, 

There were 762 test results received by the Ministry of Health yesterday (8 December 2020), and 10 were positive for COVID-19. 

7 of the new cases are classified as local transmission with…

Ministry of Education CedarBridge Updates 8 December 2020

Earlier tonight, we received a letter from the Chief Medical Officer who has directed that all students, teachers and staff of CedarBridge Academy School be quarantined for 14 days. This means that they must stay home from all…

The Minister of Health COVID-19 Press Statement, 8 December 2020

Good Afternoon,

There were 929 test results received by the Ministry of Health yesterday (7 December 2020), and 24 were positive for COVID-19. 

One of the new cases is classified as imported with details as follows:

The Berkeley Institute Transitions to Remote Learning

The Ministry of Education and the Chairman of the Board of Governors of The Berkeley Institute, Craig Bridgewater, today confirmed that effective today, Tuesday, December 8, the Berkeley Institute have transitioned to a remote learning…

Ministry of Health Press Release, 7 December 2020

Good Day Members of the Media, 

The Ministry of Health is seeking assistance from members the public regarding potential COVID-19 exposures at three locations on the weekend of November 27th/28th.

Individuals associated…

Premier Provides Update, 7 December 2020

The following statement was issued this evening by Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP: “I must first thank everyone in the Ministry of Health for their outstanding work. They have worked long hours and weekends for many months now. As a…

COVID-19 Press Release - 7 December 2020

Good Day Members of the Media, 

There were 1458 test results received by the Ministry of Health over the weekend (5-6 December 2020), and eighteen were positive for COVID-19. 

Thirteen of the new cases are classified as…

Annual Christmas Tree Inspection Underway

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) staff are currently involved in a full-scale examination of all imported Christmas trees. This year in the absence of the overseas pre-inspection by the Department of Environment and…

Ministry Provides Update on Dellwood School

Today, the Ministry of Health has provided the staff, students and parents of Dellwood Middle School with an update on actions that are to be taken by the Dellwood family. These actions relate to the 14-day quarantine; COVID-19 retesting; further…