Mr. Speaker, I rise today to express my deep concern and condemnation of the recently reported attacks on bus operators in Bermuda. These senseless acts of violence have no place in our society and will not be tolerated. We stand in solidarity…
Good morning Mr. Speaker,
I am pleased to rise today to provide to the Members of this Honourable House an overview of the Employment (Minimum Hourly Wage) Order 2023 (the “Order”) and the Employment (Minimum Hourly Wage Entitlement)…
Mr. Speaker,
This morning I rise before this Honourable House to share information about the recent graduation events at Bermuda College and to provide details of this inimitable Class of 2023.
Mr. Speaker,
Like most…
Mr. Speaker, on Monday, May 22nd, 2023 I, along with the Honourable Premier, the Hon. E. David Burt, JP, MP, Deputy Speaker the Hon. Derrick V. Burgess, JP, MP, Mrs. Renee Ming, JP, MP the Member of Parliament for Constituency 1 and the Marina…
Mr. Speaker, in accordance with section 28 of the Bermuda Monetary Authority Act 1969, I am pleased to table the Bermuda Monetary Authority Annual Report 2022 (the “Report”).
Mr. Speaker, Bermuda’s financial services sector is subject to…
Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the February 2023 Retail Sales Index.
February’s volume of retail sales index decreased 3.4 per cent compared to last year. In value terms, retail sales increased to an estimated $…
Good day to members of the media and the listening public.
Today, June 1 2023, I am pleased to announce that Bermuda’s first minimum wage rate of $16.40 is now in effect.
This long-awaited legislation will enable low-income earners…
Good afternoon,
Today is a milestone moment for Bermuda.
I am pleased to join Minister Hayward and Cabinet Ministers as we, together, mark a turning point in the history of Bermuda's labour movement.
The implementation of a…
"We must prepare for this hurricane season, and ensure our collective safety and resilience,” said Minister of National Security Michael Weeks ahead of the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season on Thursday, 1 June.
The…
“As Foster Care Month draws to a close, DCFS Foster Care Team is delighted to announce the success of our recent ‘Foster Bermuda’s Future’ recruitment drive held at Gorham’s Ltd. On May 24, 2023, our recruitment drive provided a platform for the…