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July 2020 Retail Sales Index

Today the Minister for the Cabinet Office the Hon. Wayne Furbert, JP, MP, released the July 2020 Retail Sales Index publication from the Department of Statistics (attached). 

The Minister explained, “After adjusting for the retail…

Minister Ming - EMO Meeting

The Minister of National Security, the Hon. Renee Ming, JP, MP, advised that she will chair an Emergency Measures Organisation (EMO) Executive Meeting tomorrow to get the latest update on Tropical Storm Epsilon - which is forecast to become a…

Press Conference Remarks by the Minister of Labour on Update to Re-Employment Plan

Good day to members of the media and the listening public. Thank you for your attendance and for watching this press conference.

The global and local economic and social outlook remains daunting. The healthcare crisis caused by the…

Ministry of Public Works - Road Work and Repair Advisory

The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform motorists that the railway trail, Southampton from White Hill Field gateway to Tribe Road No 5 will be made one way on 26th October to 1st November 2020.

This one way system will be…

Remembrance Day Observance Closed to Spectators

The Cabinet Office today advised that this year’s Remembrance Day observance will be a closed event. There will be no public admission to the Cabinet Office grounds and the following streets will be closed from 9:30am on 11 November:

Mirrors Programme Train 29 Volunteer Life Coaches

The Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs and Constitutional Reform, the Hon. Kathy Lynn Simmons. JP, MP, expressed her admiration for the commitment, dedication and hard work of the 29 volunteers that completed Mirrors two and a half-…

COVID-19 Update 19 October

Over Friday and Saturday, 1408 test results were received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19.

As of Saturday 17 October, Bermuda has had 185 total confirmed positive cases with…

Department of Corrections Book Drive

The Ministry of National Security is advising that for the remaining month of October and month of November the Department of Corrections is spearheading a Community Book Drive for inmates.

The Minister of National Security, the Hon. Renee…

Transport Minister Extends Condolences to the Families of Bermuda's Two Most Recent Road Fatalities

Today (Sunday, 18th October 2020) the Minister of Transport, the Hon. Lawrence Scott JP, MP reacted to the news that Bermuda recorded two road fatalities within the last 72 hours.

“I was shocked to learn that two men have tragically…

Eat Grow Save Graduation

On Thursday evening the Department of Health held a graduation ceremony for the most recent graduates of their 'Eat Grow Save' initiative with lead instructor Chaplin Kevin Santucci.

The eight-week workshop was created…