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The Wage Commission Report Chairman’s Remarks

Thank you, Minister Hayward, and Good morning Bermuda.

The Commission began its work in earnest last February in establishing a minimum wage in the first instance and a liveable wage, secondly, for Bermuda.

At the onset, the…

International Nurses Day Proclamation Reading

The Bermuda Nurses Association held a proclamation reading to celebrate International Nurses Day on the steps of City Hall today. With social distance restrictions in place, Her Excellency Governor Rena Lalgie, the Minister of Health Kim…

COVID-19 Daily Release 12 May 2021

The Ministry of Health received 1229 test results since the last update, and six were positive for coronavirus, yielding a test positivity rate of 0.5 %. 

Four of the new cases are classified as local transmission with known contact…

The Wage Commission Report Minister of Labour's Remarks

Good day to all members of the media and the listening public. 

The public is aware of the challenges facing many hard-working Bermudians who struggling daily to ensure their family’s basic needs are met. With that in mind, this…

Water and Wastewater Master Plan Update

Good morning and welcome to Severn Bridge in St. David’s.

I am joined today by MP Lovitta Foggo of Constituency 3 while the 3 remaining St. George’s MP’s – Minister Renee Ming – Constituency 1, Minister Tinee Furbert Constituency 4 and MP…

Cultural Stakeholder Conference shares line up of speakers

The Department of Culture is reminding the public that registration is still open for this weekend's Bermuda Cultural Stakeholder Conference.

Happening Sunday, May 16 at 11.00 am, the summit will be carried live via ZOOM, and is free to…

COVID-19 Daily Release 11 May 2021

The Ministry of Health received 706 test results since the last update, and four were positive for COVID-19, giving a test positivity rate of 0.6%. One of the new cases is classified as local transmission with known contact as they are…

COVID-19 Daily Release 10 May 2021

The Ministry of Health received 3423 test results since the last update and 17 were positive for COVID-19, giving a test positivity rate of 0.5%. These results are from testing done on Thursday (five positive out of 1263 results - 0.4%…

February 2021 Consumer Price Index

Today, Minister for the Cabinet Office the Hon. Wayne L. Furbert, JP, MP, released the February 2021 Consumer Price Index (CPI) report.

In February 2021 consumers paid 0.2 % more than they did in February 2020…

Return to Play Guidance Stage 2

The Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport announced today that as Bermuda enters Phase 2 of reopening, following the Stay at Home Order, sports will be permitted at Stage 2 of the Return to Play Guidance, effective today, 9th May.

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