Mandatory Welding Certification Assessments

The Department of Workforce Development reminds all welders operating in Bermuda that working legally within the d

Response to Concerns Raised by Boaz Island Residents

The Government acknowledges the concerns raised by residents of Boaz Island regarding the proposed modular housing

Minimum Hourly Wage Rate for Students

As students begin to enter the workforce for the vacation period, the Ministry of Economy and Labour reminds emplo

Minister DeSilva – Government Advancing Housing Delivery Through Action and Innovation

Housing remains one of the most serious challenges facing Bermuda today.

Government warns of AI generated / Deep Fake videos

The Government of Bermuda is once again reminding the public to be vigilant while on social media platforms, as there has been an increase in

Search by date range
Article Type
RSS
  • Department of Education School Reopen Plans

    - Press Release

     Good Afternoon Bermuda:

     We are now just five days from the reopening of Bermuda’s Public Schools and welcoming back just under 5,000 pre, primary, middle and senior students.  I’ve met with parents and students across the…

  • School Reopening 2020

    - Press Release

    The Department of Education has been working closely with the Department of Health over the past five (5) months to reopen schools responsibly.

    Our priority is and will continue to be ensuring safe, healthy school environments for our…

  • COVID-19 Update 8 September

    - Press Release

    Good evening Bermuda. 

    During today’s briefing, we will have an update on COVID-19 testing and other matters from the Minister of Health. I will provide an update on the Supplementary Unemployment Benefit, and the grant of 50% Payroll…

  • COVID-19 update 8 September

    - Press Release

    Good Afternoon,

    Between Sunday and today there were 2,140 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and two were positive for COVID-19. Both cases were contacts of known cases – one was a resident and one a visitor.

    In a…

  • 2020 Bermuda Job Market Employment Briefs

    - Press Release

    523 jobs added in economy in 2019 and incomes increased by 1.6%

    Today, the Minister for the Cabinet Office, Wayne L. Furbert, JP, MP, released the 2020 edition of The Bermuda Job Market Employment Briefs publication from the Department of…

  • Labour Day

    - Press Release

    Good Morning Brothers and Sisters; Workers, Members, and Observers of our Labour Movement… on Behalf of the Government and the people of Bermuda I wish you a Happy Labour Day!

    Today, we honour the people who make Bermuda work: the…

  • Labour Day

    - Press Release

    Introduction

    Good morning Friends of Labour!

    While I have given numerous speeches in recognition of the Annual Labour Day celebrations, this one is profoundly different. It’s a different speech for a very different…

  • Government House Bermuda

    VFS Testing Resumption

    - Press Release

    Government House is pleased to announce that the VFS Global team will be coming to the island the week of the 14th September for all persons requiring biometric testing for visas. 

    Customers are required to book appointments online…

  • COVID-19 Update - 5 Sept

    - Press Release

     

    Today there were 919 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19. 
     
    Bermuda has had 175 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:

    158 have…
  • COVID-19 Update - 4 September

    - Press Release

    Today there were 663 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and one was positive for COVID-19. The latest positive was imported on the Delta flight from Atlanta on 3 September 2020 by a visitor. Contact tracing is underway.