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International Women’s Day 2017 – Be Bold For Change

The Minister of Social Development and Sports, the Honorable Nandi S. Outerbridge, JP MP, expresses her support and encouragement to the women of Bermuda on International Women’s Day 2017.

Each year International Women's Day (IWD) is…

Bus fire investigation underway

Authorities continue an investigation into a school bus fire that occurred this morning on Middle Road, Warwick.

The bus, from Watford Bridge to Somersfield Academy, was carrying students when it caught fire just after 7am near St. Mary’s…

Material Recovery Facility

The Ministry of Public Works would like to advise the public that the Material Recovery Facility, also known as the recycling facility, is now back up and running at full capacity. The backlog of materials held at the old recycling centre at…

Nearly 95% of Bermuda’s assessment numbers have been counted

The Department of Statistics is seeking responses from the final households not yet counted in the 2016 Census. All Bermuda residents, both Bermudian and non-Bermudian, are required by law to complete a Census questionnaire.

The Premier…

Commissioner of Education Appointed

The Board of Education is pleased to announce that Dr. Freddie Evans has been appointed to the post Commissioner of Education in the Department of Education.

Dr. Evans has taught and served in the Bermuda public school system for more than…

Department of Immigration Traveler Advisory - March 6th, 2017

The Bermuda Passport Office, Department of Immigration is aware of the current issue with the new BOTC (Bermuda) passport and has had discussions with Her Majesty’s Passport Office (HMPO), the Deputy Governor, the US Consul General, and United…

Beyond lucky opening remarks

Good morning,

Thank you for having me here today for the official ribbon cutting ceremony for Beyond Lucky - a new Fitness Studio offering personal and group fitness coaching with over 40 classes per week.

As the Minister…

Cahow chick comes out of its shell in front of the camera

The Ministry of the Environment announces the safe arrival of 2017 CahowCam chick, who broke out of his or her shell at 9:45 pm Thursday night. The hatching was an event watched in real time all over the world.

Thanks to an extraordinary…

Media statement from a spokesman for the Ministry of Tourism, Transport and Municipalities

At approximately 11:45 am this morning, there was a fire alarm activation at the L.F. Wade International airport requiring passengers and personnel to orderly evacuate the terminal building.

Following an assessment by the Bermuda Fire…

The Ministry of Public Works wishes to advise the public of the following upcoming road works

· On Saturday March 4 Trimingham Road, between North and South roundabouts, will be closed until mid-afternoon to allow for the resurfacing of the road. Traffic diversions will be put in place.

· On Sunday March 5 from mid-…