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Department of Education: Letter to Public School Parents

The Department of Education issued the following letter to parents regarding steps currently being undertaken in Bermuda’s Public Schools to help the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Acting Commissioner of Education, Dr. Llewellyn…

Interfaith/Clergy Meeting

The Premier, the Hon. David Burt, the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne Caines and members of Disaster Risk Reduction Management Team met with interfaith representatives yesterday (March 16) to discuss with the group Government’s…

Shooting response

This evening, the Minister of National  Security, the Hon. Wayne M. Caines, JP, MP, provided the following in response to today’s shooting.

Minister Caines said, “We are in the early stages of the investigation and the Bermuda Police…

Ministry of Health Holds Information Session for Care Home Staff

This afternoon the care home team of the Ministry of Health held a COVID-19 preparedness meeting at the K. Margaret Carter Centre for all categories of care home staff.

At the meeting, co-presenters Ja-Mae Smith, Programme Manager of the…

American Airlines And WestJet Announce Flight Suspensions For Bermuda

Today, the Ministry of Tourism and Transport received confirmation that American Airlines (AA) and WestJet (WJ) have announced flight suspensions for Bermuda.

The public is advised that effective immediately, AA inbound flights to Bermuda…

Interruption in Bus Service Wednesday 18, March 2020

The Department of Public Transportation (DPT) is advising of a brief interruption in bus service on Wednesday, 18 March (Tomorrow) from 10:30 am – 1:00 pm.

The service interruption will facilitate meetings with DPT staff to address…

Premier's National Address - COVID-19 Update

Good evening everyone

The virus known as Covid-19 or the Coronavirus, is having a tremendous impact on our society, our economy and the way we interact with each other.  Naturally, we are anxious about the future and the health and…

EMO Convenes Meeting

The public is advised that the Emergency Measures Organisation (EMO) convened a meeting earlier today (March 16) to assess the latest health, public services and private sector information and plans regarding COVID-19 (coronavirus).

This…

Department of Education: Public schools will remain open

The Department of Education can confirm that public schools will remain open.  While school activity has been restricted public schools remain open.  In this rapidly evolving situation, we are taking preventative and protective measures…

No confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Bermuda (16th March 2020)

The Ministry of Health can confirm that as of today, there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19, also referred to as the coronavirus, in Bermuda.  We can confirm that the rumors to the contrary currently circulating via social media and…