• Government of Bermuda

    “We have one acute care hospital, and we must ensure its stability in serving the needs of the people of Bermuda.” A Government spokesman today reaffirmed that an increase to the Standard Premium Rate (SPR), as signaled in the 2025 Budget…

  • November PSEA Recipient

    The Government of Bermuda is pleased to recognise Alana Wilson, of the Department of Education, as the November recipient of the Public Service Excellence Award (PSEA).

    Since assuming the role of Head of Victor Scott Preschool in September…

  • Grant Presentation

    The Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, today presented Capital Development Grants totaling $1.5 million to 26 local community and sports clubs at a cheque presentation ceremony held at St. Paul’s AME Centennial Hall.

    Premier…

  • Cabinet Office

    “Since the tabling of the OBA’s Absentee Voting Act 2025, the Government reached out to the Opposition in writing and offered to sit and discuss the Bill. From the outset, we said clearly that we support absentee voting for students studying off-…

  • Ministerial Statement

     

    The Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon. Alexa Lightbourne recently announced a comprehensive update to the National Electricity Sector Policy, marking the first major revision since 2015. 

    The updated policy sets a clear…

  • Ministerial Statement

    Mr Speaker

    I rise today to mark an important milestone in our island’s digital future. I am honoured to announce the launch of the Government Digital Transformation Programme. This multi-year partnership will strengthen our…

  • Ministerial Statement


    Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne today provided an update on the Government’s Affordable Bermuda Agenda, outlining key initiatives designed to ease cost-of-living pressures and strengthen community resilience.

    The Minister…

  • Ministerial Statement

    Mr Speaker, 

    I rise today to inform Honourable Members of this House of the work that the Labour Advisory Council (the “LAC”) has achieved this year, and is embarking on for next year, to ensure a labour environment that balances the…

  • Ministerial Statement

    Mr. Speaker,

    Today, I rise to recognize Anti-Bullying Week 2025 observed from Nov 10th to 14th; and emphasize our commitment to fostering safe and supportive environments for all young people across Bermuda. This week served as an…

  • Ministerial Statement

    Mr. Speaker, today I am pleased to announce the theme for Bermuda’s Heritage Month and the Bermuda Day Parade in 2026: “For the Culture.” Heritage Month has always been a moment for us to honour what makes Bermuda unique, and this year’s theme…