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Buses and the start of the school year

Good afternoon.

I am joined today by the Acting Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Transport & Regulatory Affairs Dr. Marisa Stones, the Director of the Department of Public Transportation Stephen Outerbridge and BIU officials.…

September is National Recovery Month

The Department for National Drug Control (DNDC) under the auspices of the Ministry of Social Development and Sports will be observing September 2017 as National Recovery Month.  Recovery Month is a US Substance Abuse and Mental Health…

If your child has asthma, prepare for the start of school

As is customary at this time of year, the Department of Health would like to remind you to ensure regular daily use of a preventer inhaler for your asthmatic child, in case you haven’t been regular during the holidays. Don’t wait for symptoms.…

The Department of Education announces new leadership changes

The Department of Education has today announced principal and leadership changes within the Bermuda public school system.  The Commissioner of Education, Dr. Freddie Evans stated: “In keeping with our continuing efforts to improve our public…

Minister DeSilva Wishes Nahki Wells Luck

Today the Minister of Social Development and Sports the Hon. Zane DeSilva JP MP wished Bermudian footballer Nahki Wells all the best on his transfer this week from Huddersfield Town to the Premier League's Burnley on a three year contract.

Free health screening today at Dr. E.F. Gordon Square

Free health checks today at Dr. E.F. Gordon Square, Hamilton

The Department of Health advises that free health checks are available to adults 18 and over at Dr. E.F. Gordon Square (Court and Dundonald Streets, Hamilton) from 4pm - 8pm…

Government House gardens: Sunday afternoon openings

The opening of the Government House Gardens to the public each Sunday afternoon from 12 noon to 5 pm comes to an end this Sunday, 3 September.  The grounds have been open since 30 April and have been enjoyed by numerous residents and…

School Buildings Readiness Repair & Maintenance Projects

Remarks by The Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP, MP Minister of Education and Workforce Development: 

Good Afternoon,

I am here today to provide an update on the readiness of our school buildings for 2017/18…

Response to the National Fuels Policy (NFP) Discussion Paper

The Department of Energy would like to thank the public once again for taking the time to submit comments on the Draft National Fuels Policy Discussion Paper.

The Department has completed their review of all the comments and summarized…

'Preserve Marriage Bermuda' Granted Charitable Status

Yesterday (August 28th, 2017), the Minister of Home Affairs the Hon. Walton Brown JP MP advised the group 'Preserve Marriage Bermuda' that they have now been granted charitable status.

The group was informed on May 23rd 2017 that their…