• Mr. Speaker, as members of this House are aware, investment in Bermuda’s hotel product is essential to achieving this Government’s ambition to grow our tourism sector and increase the number of jobs in tourism. Today, I am pleased to be able to…

  • Good Morning Mr. Speaker.

    You will remember this past September, Bermuda endured nature’s wrath in the form of Hurricane Humberto and Tropical Storm Jerry. To this day, remnants of that encounter in the form of tree limbs, stumps, leaves,…

  • Mr. Speaker, I rise this morning to highlight, some statistics in relation to crimes in Bermuda in addition to acknowledging and thanking those agencies which have played a significant role in what we now see as a reduction in overall crime.…

  • Good morning Mr. Speaker,

    I wish to highlight some of the good work that the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs is doing to help promote and support our arts, culture and heritage.

    Mr. Speaker, the nature of public service…

  • Mr. Speaker, I rise today to advise Honourable Members of the completion of the audit of the Consolidated Fund Financial Statements for the year-ended March 31, 2019, which were tabled in this Honourable House today.


    As Honourable…

  • Mr. Speaker, I rise today to advise Honourable Members of the recent rating report by Standard and Poor’s on Bermuda.


    Mr. Speaker, Standard & Poor’s, most commonly referred to as “S&P,” is a US company that provides credit…

  • Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to be able to provide the House of Assembly with an update on the National Association of Insurance Commissioners Qualified and Reciprocal jurisdiction status for the Bermuda insurance market.


    Mr. Speaker, I…

  • Today the Minister for the Cabinet Office the Hon. Wayne Furbert, JP, MP, released the 2018 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) publication and a Bermuda GDP Rebasing publication from the Department of Statistics.
    The 2018 GDP publication reflects…

  • Today the Minister for the Cabinet Office the Hon. Wayne Furbert, JP, MP, released the 2018 Tourism Satellite Account report from the Department of Statistics.

    The Minister said, "I was particularly encouraged to note from the report that…

  • The Department of Planning would like to encourage relevant stakeholders and the general public to utilise the online Official Gazette to access planning and subdivision application notices. The Official Gazette can be found at www.gov.bm/…