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COVID-19 Update - Minister of Health Remarks 16 February 2021

Good afternoon.

There were 242 test results received by the Ministry of Health since the last update, and none were positive for COVID-19.

Additionally, since the last update, there were no recoveries.

There are…

BUS Disruptions update

Notice to the Public- Update: The public is advised that discussions are continuing between the Department of Public Transportation (DPT) Management and the Bermuda Public Services Union (BPSU).…

Interruption of Public Bus Service

The Department of Public Transportation (DPT) advises the public that there is an interruption in the public bus service this morning due to industrial action taken by the Supervisors. 

The Bermuda Public Services Union and the…

Statement from the Minister of Education 15 February 2021

The Minister of Education, the Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP, MP, this evening stated, “If we are to listen to the Opposition, we would continue to have a system that has us tinkering around the edges, with cosmetic changes that crumble away once the…

Intermittent Water Supply in St. George’s

The Ministry of Public Works advises the public that recent failures in St. George's ageing water distribution system have disrupted the service resulting in intermittent water supply levels. 

A team from the Water and Sewage…

COVID-19 Daily Release 15 February 2021

Good day.

There were 1458 test results received by the Ministry of Health since the last update, and one was positive for COVID-19. The new case is classified as local transmission with known contact as they are associated with a…

Encore showing of Historical Broadcast Film

The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs will feature an encore showing of Broadcasting Black, the locally produced film which explores the often overlooked contribution of black media to the success of the 1959 Theatre Boycotts.…

Quarter 2, 2020 Quarterly Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Report

The Minister for the Cabinet Office, the Hon. Wayne Furbert, JP, MP, released the Quarter 2, 2020 Quarterly Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Expenditure publication from the Department of Statistics.

The Minister explained, “…

Minister of Education: Bullying has no place in Bermuda Public Schools

The Minister of Education, the Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP, MP took note of recent reports of alleged bullying and harassment in Bermuda's public schools and urged educators, parents and students to take action when it occurs…

2020 Q2 Balance of Payments & International Investment Position publication

Today the Minister for the Cabinet Office the Hon. Wayne Furbert, JP, MP, released the 2020 Q2 Balance of Payments & International Investment Position publication from the Department of Statistics. 

The Minister explained, “…