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Extraordinary Municipal Election for Corporation of St. George

An extraordinary municipal election for the Corporation of St. George to fill the seat of Municipal Residents’ Councillor, will be held on Thursday, 17 October 2019, at Penno’s Wharf Cruise Ship Terminal in St. George.

This election…

Town Hall Meeting to Discuss Comprehensive Immigration Reform

The Ministry of National Security will hold a town hall meeting on Comprehensive Immigration Reform and 2019 Amendments to the Immigration Protection Bill on Thursday, 19 September, between 6:30 pm and 8:00 pm at the Berkeley Institute. …

House of Assembly relocation / Legislative business

The Government is advising the public that the House of Assembly will return for two special sittings on September 13th and 27th, to debate important legislation prior to the Convening of the Legislature in November.

The Senate will also…

Registry General Advises of Changes in Document Request Process

The Registry General Department is advising all account holders (funeral homes, law firms, banks, wedding coordinators, trade unions, and businesses) that beginning Friday, 1 November, 2019 requests for copies of documents or certificates should…

Cedarbridge Academy Closed for the Remainder of the Day

Today, 11 September, the Department of Education made a decision to close Cedarbridge Academy for the remainder of the day due to a power outage.

Around 12 pm, the school facility experienced an outage in electricity and the generator…

The Department of Education Provides First Day of School Report

Today, 10 September, Bermuda public schools and one special school welcomed 4,820 students for the first day of the 2019-20 school year. All Bermuda public schools were open and safe to receive students today.

The Department…

Premier Burt goes to Northlands for 1st day of school

Earlier today, Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, and Mrs. Burt, took their daughter to her first day of school at Northlands Primary.

Premier Burt was joined by the Commissioner of Education, Mrs. Kalmar Richards.

At Northlands,…

Vacation Rental Renewal Application Deadline Extended

The Ministry of Tourism and Transport has extended the deadline for the renewal of vacation rental properties. All current vacation rental property owners that do not fall under rent control will have until 30 September, 2019, to submit…

Health Minister: Bermuda Health Council Chair Resignation

The Minister of Health, the Hon. Kim N. Wilson, is saddened today that she accepted the voluntary resignation of Bermuda Health Council Chairman, Dr Alicia Stovell-Washington, citing family and personal professional reasons.

Dr Stovell-…

Commissioner of Education Eager to Welcome Students and Staff Tomorrow for the First Day of School

The Commissioner of Education, Kalmar Richards wishes all students, staff, and parents a successful start of the 2019 - 2020 school year.

The Commissioner commented, “I am most excited for yet another school year with endless possibilities…