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Minister tours fuel plant

Deputy Premier and Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs The Hon. Walter H. Roban JP MP was today escorted on a tour of the Sol Petroleum Bermuda Ltd. plant on Ferry Road in St. George’s by General Manager Jonathan Brewin and other company…

Governor signs Domestic Partnership Act

Today I am pleased to learn that His Excellency the Governor Mr. John Rankin CMG has signed into assent the Domestic Partnership Act.

With the introduction of the Domestic Partnership Act, Bermuda - an associate member of CARICOM – will be…

Healthcare professionals receive training on how to ship infectious samples overseas

Bermuda is now better prepared to ship clinical, animal or environmental specimens to international laboratories after a two-day training session from the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) last week.

From time to time, specialized…

Just Good Business campaign highlights importance of AML/ATF regime

A public awareness campaign calling on Bermuda residents to join a national effort to combat global financial crime was announced today by Bermuda Premier and Finance Minister, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP.

The “Just Good Business” campaign…

Just Good Business Campaign

Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen of the media. Thank you for being here today.

Before I get started I want to acknowledge everyone with me today. We have:

Minister Burch Updates on Garbage Collection

Good morning.

Let me begin this press conference by apologizing to the people of Bermuda for the rapid deterioration in the collection of garbage over the past few days – to say we are facing a number of challenges would be an…

Public Invited to Pre-budget Consultation Meeting

The public is invited to attend a meeting to discuss the Pre-Budget Report on Tuesday 30 January at 6pm in the St. Paul Centennial Hall. Following a brief presentation attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions of the Premier and…

Cancer Talk

We have all heard the expression: “To be forewarned is to be forearmed.”

This is a phrase that’s often used when you want to say that knowing about something that could be bad before it happens, allows you to prepare for it; it gives you…

The Department of Health reports levels of flu are above normal

The Department of Health’s Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit has seen a rise in numbers of flu cases recorded on the island. By protecting yourself against influenza, you are also protecting your family, your household, your workplace and…

Ministry of Education and Workforce Development Launch of New Scholarship and Awards Opportunities

Today, the Minister of Education and Workforce Development, the Hon. Diallo V. Rabain, JP, MP launched several scholarship opportunities that students can apply for, at this start of the 2018 scholarship season. 

The Minister…