Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to rise today to inform this Honorable House and the general public about an exciting initiative, Nurturing our Nation: Imperfect Parenting Series, that provides an opportunity for the Ministry of Social Development and…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to provide this Honourable House and the people of Bermuda with an update the work being carried out by the Ministry of Finance. In the first instance, I would like to advise of the latest estimates relating to the…
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Mr Speaker, Bermuda’s economy continues to be driven by international business. This summer we saw a record number of young Bermudians enter the industry as interns, graduate trainees or full time employees in the various sectors. The growth…
The Ministry of Economy and Labour's Economic Development Department (EDD) is pleased to advise that as part of Tech Education Day, students across Bermuda are invited to join the virtual Blockchain on the Beach to be…
As first promised in July, Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt today introduced legislation to drop duty rates on a list of 21 essential goods.
Premier Burt said: “Since the House rose just before Cup Match, we have been working on…
Following significant demand from members of the public after last week’s passage of Hurricane Fiona, the Ministry of Public Works has decided to extend its waiver of fees related to the commercial disposal of horticultural waste.
This…
The annual Bermuda Drug Information Network (BerDIN) Report, which provides data on the extent and pattern of drug use in Bermuda, is available online for the public to review.
The report, produced by the Department of National Drug…
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Earlier this week, I announced that the Government would extend the public health emergency for 30 days, expiring on 25 October 2022. An additional and final Extension Order for a further 37…
The Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, Dr. Ernest Peets announced today that the Parish Councils Amendment Bill 2022 will be tabled in the House of Assembly tomorrow, September 30, 2022.
Minister Peets said, “Parish Councils serve our…
Since the last update, the Ministry of Health received 2701 test results, and 32 were positive for the coronavirus, giving a test positivity rate of 1%.
These results are from testing done on:
·Tuesday: 2 positive out of 653 results…