• Mr. Speaker, there was a decrease of 2 or 0.003% in the estimated resident population at the end of 2018 at 63,919 as opposed to the 63,921 in resident population estimated in 2017. At the end of 2018 there were 2,435 more females than males in…

  • Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to provide an update on the progress of initiatives being offered by the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) to support Bermuda’s local entrepreneurs.

    The BEDC is currently responsible for providing…

  • Mr. Speaker, earlier today I laid before the House the following Bills for Consultation entitled: (1) ‘Submarine Cables Permit and Licensing Act 2019’; (2) ‘Submarine Cables (Protected Areas) Act 2019’; and (3) ‘Submarine Cables (Protected Areas…

  • The Ministry of Public Works is advising the public, that as of Monday, September 30, 2019, horticultural waste dumping or tipping fees will be reinstated.

    Please take all remaining trees and foliage to the Marsh Folly Facility before…

  • As Minister of Tourism and Transport, part of my responsibility is to ensure that the Bermuda Brand delivers a first-rate experience for our visitors, and that local goods and services have equal opportunity to be promoted to our visitors.

  • Earlier today, the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne Caines JP, MP, welcomed Governor John Rankin and the Director of Overseas Territories Mr. Ben Merrick to the Ministry Offices.

    Mr. Merrick, who is visiting Bermuda from 24 -…

  • The Ministry of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports is issuing the following advisory regarding employee pay following Hurricane Humberto.

    Today the Minister, the Hon. Lovitta Foggo said, “We’ve been inundated with inquiries from the…

  • Post Tropical Cyclone Jerry Update
    Please note the brief statement from the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne M. Caines, JP, MP regarding the latest on Post Tropical Cyclone Jerry.

    Following my advisory from earlier this morning, I wish to advise that we continue to…

  • The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is aware of significant damage to the side paddle steamer and blockade runner shipwreck the Montana ( 1863 ) following Hurricane Humberto. 

    The full extent of the…

  • This morning, the Bermuda Police Service reported they received no calls and there were no road obstructions overnight as a result of winds associated with Tropical Storm Jerry. 

    Based on the forecast from the Bermuda Weather Service…