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Seasonally Protected Areas close to fishing from May 1st

Bermuda’s seasonally protected marine areas, known as the “hind grounds”, are closed to all fishing activities as of May 1, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources has announced.

These areas provide sanctuary for hinds and…

Minister Attends Department of Corrections Seniors Tea

Minister of Health, Seniors and Environment Jeanne Atherden attended the Senior’s Tea yesterday hosted by the Department of Corrections at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Paget as part of Corrections Week 2016.

During her remarks the Minister…

First Confirmed NFL players for Ed Block Bermuda Celebrity Classic

The Ministry of Community, Culture and Sports in partnership with the Mirrors Alumni and Friends Association announced the first five of the 17 NFL players confirmed to visit Bermuda for the inaugural Ed Block Bermuda Celebrity classic July 10-12…

Request for Proposal (RFP) Issued for Grand Atlantic Development

The Government of Bermuda, the Office of Project Management and Procurement and the Bermuda Housing Corporation today issued a Request For Proposal (RFP) for the Grand Atlantic Development on the South Road in Warwick and invited…

Premier to travel to the Azores for Official Visit

The Cabinet Office is advising that Premier Michael Dunkley will be travelling to the Azores and New York next week.

From May 2nd to May 5th, the Premier will be on an official visit to the Azores for the formal signing of a…

Minister Gordon-Pamplin Remarks: Summer Day Camps 2016

Good afternoon and thank you for being here.

I am very pleased to announce that the Bermuda Government Summer Day Camp Programme, operated by the Department of Youth Sport and Recreation, will be offered again this year for school age…

Vendors Excited To Be Particitpating In First Marine Expo

The first Annual St. George’s Marine Expo is on schedule to be held this Sunday, May 1st from 11am – 6pm.   Banners are flying and the town is preparing for what will be an exciting and one of a kind event on Ordnance Island and Kings…

Influenza Update Dispels ‘bird flu’ Rumors

The Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (ESU) of the Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment wishes to offer an update on the island’s influenza patterns, and dispel inaccurate rumors regarding ‘bird flu’. 

The ESU reminds the…

Works Underway Today to Address Discoloured Water

Engineers and industrial staff within the Ministry of Public Works, in consultation with local industry consultants, have determined that the most efficient way to attempt to  remedy the level of discoloration in the Prospect area water is…

Premier Dunkley highlights the best of Bermuda to UK Opposition Leader

The Cabinet Office is advising that Premier Michael Dunkley has recently written to UK Opposition Leader the Rt. Hon. Jeremy Corbyn, MP, to provide factual information about Bermuda in light of the Leader of the Opposition's recent comments in…