Bermuda Monetary Authority Hosts Fourteenth Meeting Of Financial Policy Council
- Press ReleaseThe Financial Policy Council (FPC) held its fourteenth meeting on 23 July 2020 via teleconference. All members were able to participate on the call.
The focus of the meeting was a discussion of Bermuda’s economic recovery strategy to…
2020 Q1 Balance of Payments & International Investment Position publication
- Press ReleaseThe Department of Statistics released the 2020 Q1 Balance of Payments & International Investment Position publication.
Bermuda’s trade with non-residents resulted in a $220 million surplus for the first quarter of 2020. Bermuda’s…
COVID-19 Update - 22 August
- Press ReleaseToday there were 881 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19.
Bermuda has had 167 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:
149 have recovered, and there are now 9…-
COVID-19 Update - 21 August
- Press ReleaseToday there were 795 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and one was positive for COVID-19. The source of transmission for the latest positive case has not been established, however it was not imported. The case is under…
General Election Information
- Press ReleaseA general election has been called for 1 October, 2020. Please be advised of the following:
The new constituency boundaries are in effect. All voters are encouraged to go to the Parliamentary Registry website www.elections.gov.bm.…
Dissolution of Parliament ahead of General Election
- Press ReleaseHis Excellency the Governor has today, in accordance with advice from the Premier, dissolved the Legislature with effect from 5:00 pm on Friday 21 August 2020. The election will be held on Thursday, 1 October 2020.
21 August 2020…
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May 2020 Consumer Price Index
- Press ReleaseToday, the Department of Statistics released the May 2020 Consumer Price Index report (attached).
The report documents that in May 2020 consumers paid 0.4 per cent more than they did for the CPI basket of goods and services…
Minister of Finance Remarks - COVID-19 Update August 20
- Press ReleaseGood afternoon,
Today, I am pleased to provide an update from the Ministry of Finance on the actions being taken to appropriately and proactively manage the economic challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
I will also…
Public Notice Release of Sex Offender- John O’Donald Fox
- Press ReleaseThe Minister of Legal Affairs, Senator the Hon. Kathy Lynn Simmons, JP, today issued a public notice of the impending release, of sex offender John O’Donald Fox, who will be released from Westgate on 24th August 2020.
Pursuant to section…
Media Statement From Premier David Burt, JP, MP
- Press ReleasePremier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, today stated, “In accordance with the Bermuda Constitution the Governor has accepted my advice to hold a General Election on October 1st. The prospect of a series of bye-elections does not represent the best…
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