• Shark Sighting

    On Sunday 4th June, 2018, the Ministry of Home Affairs was alerted to a shark sighting at Shelly Bay through social media and direct phone calls. An Officer attended the scene within 30 minutes of being alerted but the shark had already…

  • Joint Statement from Bermuda Union of Teachers and the Minister of Education and Workforce Development

    The President of Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT), Shannon James said:  “Following the release of our statement last week in which we were critical of the Minister of Education and Workforce Development, we can confirm that the BUT, Minister…

  • 6 Megawatt Solar Power Project Signing

    Please see remarks from The Deputy Premier and Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs the Hon. Walter H. Roban JP MP during a press conference in the Ministry Headquarters today.

    Good afternoon.

    We have just signed the 6 Mega…

  • International Labour Conference

    The Minister of Home Affairs the Hon. Walton Brown JP MP is part of a Bermuda delegation currently attending the 107th session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva, Switzerland.

    The annual conference, taking place from…

  • Honorary Consul of Portugal at Parliament for historic announcement

    Andrea Moniz DeSouza, the Honorary Consul of Portugal, was at the House of Assembly this morning to witness the announcement of a new 2019 holiday in Bermuda, in honour of the Portuguese community.

    Pictured here with Premier and Finance…

  • School visits to the House of Assembly

    Visiting the Legislature to take in the proceedings of the House of Assembly this morning were students from two educational institutions.

    Seven bright and interested four and five year olds from the Devonshire Preschool were accompanied…

  • Premier Lays Four MOUs in the House of Assembly

    During today’s sitting of the House of Assembly, the Premier and Minister of Finance the Hon. E. David Burt JP MP tabled four Memoranda of Understanding (MOU). The Government of Bermuda has signed MOUs with:

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  • Violence Reduction Programme
    Ministerial Statement by the Minister of National Security, The Hon. Wayne M. Caines, JP, MP

    Good morning Mr. Speaker,

    The Ministry of National Security has committed to making the reduction of gang violence a priority by introducing a…

  • Appointment of New Commissioner of Police
    Ministerial Statement by the Minister of National Security, The Hon. Wayne M. Caines, JP, MP

    Mr. Speaker, on Wednesday May 30th, 2018, in accordance with Section 87 of the Bermuda Constitution Order 1968, which grants the Governor responsibility…

  • Portuguese contribution to Bermuda recognized
    Ministerial Statement by the Premier and Minister of Finance, The Hon. David Burt, JP, MP

    Mr. Speaker, from her earliest origins, Bermuda has always been a mix of people with roots in other countries. We are unique in the world as we have no true…