• Government Supports Bermuda Netball Association

    Good morning members of the media,

    The public may recall last November that the Bermuda Netball Association (BNA) expressed health and safety concerns over the state of the government-owned netball courts at Bernard’s Park. Due to weather…

  • Department of Parks to assist in hosting AG Show

     

    “While ideally, we would have preferred more time to take over responsibility for the iconic event, we nevertheless understand AG Show Limited’s rationale for deciding not to host it this year,” said Minister of Public Works, Lt.…

  • Parks Concessionaires Given License Extension

    “Existing vendors should be given a fair chance to recoup some of what they lost as a result of the impact on the local economy from the pandemic,” said Minister of Public Works, Lt. Col. the Hon. David A. Burch, OBE (Mil), ED, JP, MP.

    In…

  • The Global Wage Report: Addressing the Impact of Inflation and COVID-19 on Bermuda

    The International Labour Organization (ILO) recently published its 2022-2023 Global Wage Report entitled, The impact of inflation and COVID-19 on wages and purchasing power (the “Report”). It highlights the negative effect that COVID-19 and…

  • Customs Department to Mark International Customs Day 2023 Through a Series of Island-Wide Events

    "The Customs Department continues to play an important role in the Bermuda economy by meeting its mission of 'Protecting Bermuda's Border and Promoting Economic Development," said Lucinda Pearman, the Collector of Customs.

    Mrs Pearman's…

  • COVID-19 Vaccine Update

    “I am pleased to advise that Bermuda has met our coronavirus vaccination goal to have a third of our eligible population receiving their 2nd and 3rd booster,” said Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, JP, MP. “This is good news, as…

  • City of Hamilton Plan 2023 (Consultative Draft)

    Good afternoon to all members of the media and the listening public. 

    I am excited to be here at Fort Hamilton with the Department of Planning Director, Mrs Victoria Cordeiro and her team, Mr Kenny Campbell…

  • DPT Notice: Detours on Route 10 and 11

    The Department of Public Transportation (DPT) advises that there will be detours for Route 10 and 11 buses due to trench work requiring the closure of North Shore Road Devonshire in the vicinity of the Palm Gardens Condominiums and the closure of…

  • The 2023 Ministry of Education Scholarships and Awards

     “The Bermuda Government recognises the importance of providing our people with opportunities and how they play an integral part in the continued development and success of Bermuda,” said the Minister of Education, the Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP…

  • Gasoline Prices Fall in January

    Gasoline prices fall below the February 2022 price cap

    “Today I am pleased to report that the price at the pump for Gasoline has fallen 5.2 cents from the price cap put in place in February 2022,” announced Premier and Minister of Finance…