Director of Public Prosecutions Remarks: Simple Possession of Cannabis - in respect of the offence under Misuse of Drugs Act 1972 section 6(2)
- Press ReleaseI have today issued to the Commissioner of Police the guidance for formal cautions for simple possession of cannabis.
As I stated recently, in 2016 Parliament passed the Police and Criminal Evidence Amendment Act 2016 which made provision…
Sargento Nacho & Taco shredded cheese recalled due to potential health risk
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Health and Seniors is advising the public not to eat Sargento Nacho & Taco shredded cheese with a sell by date of 14 June 2017 due to a potential risk of Listeria contamination.
The specific product is Sargento Nacho…
The Department of Health presents a free, five-session gardening workshop
-As part of activities for Nutrition Month, the Department of Health is inviting the public to a free, five-session gardening workshop every Thursday evening in March. Participants will learn to grow fresh, nutritious food, which will help cut…
Surge in imported plant material prompts reminder from Ministry of the Environment
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of the Environment expects a dramatic increase in the amount of imported floral material in the run up to and during the America’s Cup event. The Ministry wishes to remind all importers of floral materials that they must adhere to…
Carnival goers asked to protect themselves against Zika virus
-The Department of Health asks those travelling to Trinidad and Tobago for the upcoming carnival to protect themselves against Zika virus, which is present in Trinidad and Tobago.
Minister of Health and Seniors, the Hon. Jeanne Atherden, CA…
Statement from the Attorney General: Police and Criminal Evidence Amendment Act 2016
- Press ReleaseThe Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, the Hon. Trevor Moniz has today issued the following statement: "The Police and Criminal Evidence Amendment Act 2016 was passed by the Legislature in March of 2016.
"The legislation…
White Hill Field
-Last week the Minister of Public Works the Hon. Craig Cannonier JP MP visited the newly constructed bathrooms at White Hill Field. The bathrooms were built by Junior’s Maintenance. The tender for the new bathroom facility was put out by the…
Public Advisory - Roads Works - February 17, 2017
-The Ministry of Public Works wishes to advise the public of the following upcoming road works:
· For Saturday February 18th and Sunday February 19th, there will be a one lane traffic closure from North Shore Dock Hill to Barker's Hill…
T.N. Tatem Cleared to Reopen
- Press ReleaseThe Department of Education today has confirmed that T.N. Tatem Middle School has been cleared to reopen on Monday, 20 February.
This morning, the Acting Commissioner of Education, Dr. Freddie Evans received final reports from the Bermuda…
Expanded Scholarship and Awards Diversification and Expansion
- Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Minister of Education, The Hon. R. Wayne Scott, JP, MPMr. Speaker,
This morning I am pleased to share with my Honourable colleagues the work that has been put in place to expand the Ministry of…
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