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Ministers Resign From Cabinet

Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP advised that Ministers Zane DeSilva and Wayne Caines have accepted his invitation to resign from the Cabinet.

Premier Burt said: “The events of this weekend seen widely on social media did not represent…

Daily COVID-19 Update - 6 July

Today there were 317 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19. 

Bermuda has had 146 total confirmed positive cases. All have recovered and the total deceased remains 9.

The source of…

Earl Cameron programming

The Minister of Community Affairs and Sports, the Hon. Lovitta Foggo announced today that as a tribute to the late Earl Cameron, CBE, the Government television channel will air past coverage of the Bermudian film icon.

The public will be…

Earl Cameron Condolence

I was extremely saddened to learn of the passing of Mr. Earl Cameron CBE, a Bermudian film legend with a career that spanned decades and broke barriers. As the first black actor to star in a British film, he became a pioneer in his field and…

Daily COVID-19 Update - 4 July

Today there were 138 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19. 

Bermuda has had 146 total confirmed positive cases. All have recovered and the total deceased remains 9.

The source of…

Daily COVID-19 Update - 3 July

Today there were 185 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19. In addition, all cases have now recovered so Bermuda today has zero active cases. There has not been a new case in two weeks.

The…

Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo to Re-Open on 6th July

The Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo (BAMZ) will be re-opening to the public on Monday, 6th July, after having been closed to the public since 15th March, 2020.

BAMZ will re-open the facility in two phases – starting with the…

Riddell’s Bay (Warwick Parish) Special Development Order

Mr. Speaker, earlier today I laid before the House the Special Development Order titled: the Riddell’s Bay (Warwick Parish) Special Development Order 2020 [SDO]. This SDO comes at a time when the Island is reeling from an…

Social Studies Curriculum in Public Schools – Bermuda & Global Studies

Mr. Speaker,

Every so often there is a cry from members of our community for the introduction of Black Studies or African studies in our schools. It comes as no surprise that with the recent protests at home and abroad…

Ministry of Labour to Host National Tripartite Social Dialogue

Mr. Speaker,

I rise today to announce that the Ministry of Labour will hold its first National Tripartite Social Dialogue Meeting to focus on the Hotel Industry on Friday, 10th July 2020.

Mr. Speaker…