Update Regarding COVID-19 (9th March 2020)
- Press ReleaseOver the weekend, The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the global number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 has surpassed 100,000.
In their statement, WHO called on all countries to continue efforts that have been effective in…
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Updated Statistics Regarding COVID-19
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Health can confirm that as of today, 8th March 2020, there are 22 persons who are self-monitoring with public health supervision. Also, five additional persons have been tested with results pending from…
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Update Regarding Preparedness for COVID-19
- Press ReleaseToday the Government of Bermuda can confirm that it has ordered 400 cases of hand sanitizer which are scheduled to arrive on-island next week.
Earlier this week, Government announced that it was actively working to secure extra supplies of…
Bermuda Hospitals Board Annual Report 2015
- Ministerial StatementMr Speaker and Honourable Members,
I am very pleased to be tabling in this Honourable House today the Bermuda Hospitals Board 2015 Annual Report.
There has been progress in the auditing process, and this has been…
Immigration Reform
- Ministerial StatementThe Bill addresses this issue but creating a window to regularize this situation for children of PRC holders by allowing them to obtain PRC for a period of two years from the commencement of the Bill. Thereafter, the legislation reverts…
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Press Release: Hotline for passengers onboard March 4 AA Miami Flight
- Press ReleaseYesterday evening (March 4), a passenger onboard the American Airlines’ Miami flight was identified by cabin crew as having influenza-like symptoms.
That individual was provided with a mask and disembarked from the aircraft by the Port…
Ferry Service Route Suspensions
- Press ReleaseThe Department of Marine and Ports Services is advising that the 4:30 pm Blue Ferry travelling from Hamilton to Dockyard and Cavello Bay is suspended and this evening some minor delays are expected on the Green Route.
In addition, tomorrow…
Coronavirus Update from the Minister of Health
- Press ReleaseGood Morning,
I am holding this press conference today to update you on some of the enhanced protection measures currently being put in place to safeguard Bermuda against the threat of COVID-19 (the novel corona virus) and to provide you…
US Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to a range of 1% to 1.25%
- Press ReleaseYesterday (3 March), in a move intended to stave off the negative economic effects of the coronavirus on the US economy, the US Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to a range of 1.00% to 1.25%. This followed…
Ministry of Public Works Supports Community E-Waste & TAG Recycling Day
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Public Works is supporting the Free E-Waste & TAG Recycling Drop-Off Day event being sponsored by Somerset Cricket Club (SCC) on Saturday, March 7 from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm at the club premises.
The public, specifically…
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