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Premier sends congratulations to UK Prime Minister Theresa May

The Premier, the Hon. Michael Dunkley, JP, MP, joined world leaders in extending congratulations to newly appointed British Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Theresa May MP. And  earlier today, the Premier sent formal correspondence to the…

Vandals damage newly renovated public restrooms

The enjoyment of Bermuda’s beaches and parks has been marred by vandals who are targeting restrooms, some renovated as recently as six months ago.  The Ministry of the Environment is asking for the public’s  help to report vandals or…

Flour and cake mixes recalled due to potential health risk

The Ministry of Health and Seniors is advising the public not to eat raw dough or raw batter made with Gold Medal flour or two types of Betty Crocker cake mix due to a potential risk of e. coli contamination. General Mills of Minneapolis,…

Department of Workforce Development 2016 scholarship recipients

At a brief ceremony held yesterday, the Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon. Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, JP, MP presented scholarship awards to the Department of Workforce Development 2016 scholarship recipients. The Ministry of Home Affairs awarded…

BERMUDA GOVERNMENT UNVEILS DESIGNS FOR BERMUDA’S NEW AIRPORT

Newly released designs for the proposed redevelopment of Bermuda’s airport were unveiled today at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration…

Limited Liability Company Act 2016

Mr. Speaker, earlier this month, I introduced in this Honourable House, the Limited Liability Company Act 2016. This significant piece of legislation will establish the…

Public restrooms at John Smith’s Bay beach closed for repair

The Department of Parks would like to advise beachgoers that the public restrooms located at John Smith’s Bay are out of service due to a faulty water pump. 
 
The Ministry of the Environment apologizes for the resulting…

Motor Car Amendment Bill

Today I am here to announce details in respect of the Ministry of Tourism, Transport and Municipalities’ proposed amendments to the Motor Car Act 1951 that speaks to the types of vehicles proposed for use as rental vehicles in Bermuda. The Motor…

Police Amendment Act 2016

OVERVIEW OF THE BILL

The Bill before this Honourable House is the Police Amendment Act 2016. Mr. Speaker, Honourable Members will recall…

Upholding Human Rights Legislation

The Human Rights Commission is deeply disturbed by the recent passing of the Human Rights Amendment Bill 2016 which seeks to separate a certain piece of legislation (the Matrimonial Causes Act 1974) from the anti-discrimination protection of The…