Department of Parks Workers Prepare Botanical Gardens for 85th Annual Agricultural Exhibition

The Botanical Gardens are busy this week as workers from the Department of Parks prepare the grounds for the opening of the 85th Annual Agric

From Paper Circuits to Sneaker Design: 60 Bermuda Teachers Attend Science Workshop

From mapping the spread of a simulated virus to designing the next generation of athletic footwear, nearly 60 Bermuda educators spent a high-

Minister Supports Bermuda College Screening on Plastic Pollution

The Minister of Public Works and Environment, the Hon Jaché Adams, JP, MP, attended a screening of The Plastic Detox Docu

Premier Burt to Travel to Washington, DC for IMF Spring Meetings and Congressional Engagements

The Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon.

Government Addresses Claims About Feral Chickens and Food Security

A Government spokesperson has responded to claims raised in The Royal Gazette opinion article published on 14 April under the headline, “Gove

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  • 58th Annual Middle and Senior School Art Exhibition Open Until May 16th

    - Press Release

    “Our students created expressive, captivating, and purposeful works of art to celebrate this year’s 58th Annual Art Exhibition theme, ‘Transformations: A Fresh Perspective,’” said Mrs. Kalmar Richards, Commissioner of Education. 

    “The…

  • Public Consultation Deadline for Fairmont Southampton SDO Extended

    - Press Release

    The Ministry of Home Affairs is pleased to advise that the public consultation deadline for making submissions on the Fairmont Southampton Special Development Order (SDO) is extended to Friday, 26 May 2023.    

    At…

  • Minimum Hourly Wage Rate Advisory

    - Press Release

    The Employment (Minimum Hourly Wage) Order 2023 (the “Order”), which comes into effect on 1 June 2023, will see the first national minimum hourly wage rate set at $16.40, benefitting all low-income earners. This monumental step ensures employees…

  • Deputy Police Commissioner Swearing-In

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    Her Excellency the Governor, Ms Rena Lalgie, welcomed family and friends to Government House for the official swearing in of Mrs Na’imah Astwood as Deputy Commissioner of Police for the Bermuda Police Service.

    This appointment follows an…

  • Celebrating Heritage Month 2023

    - Press Release

    ~ A Bermudian Renaissance ~

    May is Heritage Month, and the Department of Culture is encouraging the community to celebrate Bermuda’s heritage by participating in a full schedule of planned events and activities.

  • National Security Permanent Secretary

    - Press Release

    Today, the Head of the Public Service, Dr. Derrick Binns, announced the assignment of Lieutenant Colonel Edward J. Lamb to the post of Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of National Security.

    Lt. Col. Lamb’s assignment becomes effective…

  • International's Workers Day

    - Press Release

    Today, I am pleased to recognise International Workers Day and take this opportunity to inform the public of the newly created Department of Labour, which will replace the current Labour Relations Section of the Ministry of Economy and Labour.…

  • Government Launches LED Stimulus Package

    - Press Release

    Through the Department of Energy, the Ministry of Home Affairs is pleased to launch the new LED initiative, announced in July 2022 as part of the $15,000,000 stimulus package.

     The distribution of 150,000 LED light bulbs will begin…

  • May is Foster Care Month

    - Press Release

    May is Foster Care Month and the Department of Child and Family Services is urging more residents who are able to consider becoming foster parents 

    Currently, there are 50 children in foster care and the Minister of Social Development…

  • HealthyPeople BDA App Launch

    - Press Release

    Good afternoon and welcome.

    Today, as we close out Vaccination Week of the Americas, we are pleased to announce the launch of a one-of-a-kind health App.

    In 2019 the Department of Health promised to deliver an App as a part of the…