Ministry of Public Works Amend Trash Collection Dates in Preparation for Hurricane Teddy

Garbage Collection and Waste Disposal Advisory Wednesday, September 16th, 2020 The Ministry of Public Works advises the public of changes to the garbage collection and waste disposal facilities schedules. Garbage Collection Thursday’s garbage will be collected on Thursday, 17 September. Friday’s garbage will be collected on Friday, 18 September. Garbage not collected on Monday and […]

 

Bermuda Government Press Conference COVID-19 Update September 16, 2020

COVID-19 Update Deputy Premier 16 September Wednesday, September 16th, 2020 Good evening and thank you for coming. I am sitting in for Premier the Hon. David Burt this evening, because he has a standing engagement on Wednesday evenings that is normally only broken in truly extraordinary circumstances. Today, like every other Wednesday, the Premier is […]

 

Ministry of Health September 12th Press Release

COVID-19 Update – 12 September Saturday, September 12th, 2020 Today there were 893 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19. Bermuda has 177 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows: §  there are now 6 active cases, who are §  all under active public health monitoring, and §  none are […]

 

Bermuda Government Emergency Shelter and Medical Centres

Emergency shelters and medical centres In the event of an emergency, you might be advised to leave a particular area on the island. The Emergency Measures Organisation (EMO) makes the decision after consulting with committee members and weather officials. If the EMO feels an area is at high risk, it will publicly notify you through the media. […]

 

EMO Press Conference September 12, 2020

Bermuda Government EMO Press Conference Good afternoon all: Our last weather update indicates that Paulette is a strong tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 knots and higher gusts, located at 3PM about 440 nautical miles to the east southeast of Bermuda. Paulette is expected to reach hurricane strength tonight, and continue its movement […]

 

Ministry of National Security Press Conference September 11 2020

Government Press Conference Re Tropical Storm Paulette Earlier today, we convened an Emergency Measures Organisation meeting to get the latest updates regarding Tropical Storm Paulette. Tropical Storm Paulette is expected to intensify into a hurricane and it poses a threat to Bermuda. As of this afternoon the Bermuda Weather Service indicated that Tropical Storm Paulette […]