• Minister Rabain Remarks: Interim Commissioner

    Good morning members of the media and thank you coming.

    In recent weeks, I’ve received numerous questions surrounding the vacant position of Commissioner of Education and as I’ve repeatedly stated, as the Minister responsible for Education…

  • Minister of Finance Reports on 2017/18 First Half Fiscal Performance and Provides Updated Economic Review

    The Ministry of Finance today reported on the 2017/18 First Half Fiscal Performance and provided an updated Economic Review for 2017.

    2017/18 First Half Fiscal Year Performance:

    The headline numbers for the 2017/18 National Budget were: a…

  • Carifesta Showcase

    Good Day Members of the Media,

    Please find the attached photographs taken at the Carifesta Showcase on Sunday evening at the Ruth Seaton James Centre for the Performing Arts.

    The showcase, hosted by Premier The Hon. David Burt JP MP…

  • Welders Demonstrate Skill Proficiency in National Certification Testing

    The Minister of Education and Workforce Development, the Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP, MP recently visited the Bermuda College where welders were taking their practical test for National Certification. Welders, electricians, automotive service…

  • EU Recognized Bermuda’s Status

    The Government of Bermuda notes that the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (‘ECOFIN’) has reaffirmed Bermuda’s status as a cooperative tax jurisdiction.

    The Hon. David Burt JP, MP, Premier of Bermuda, said: "Once again the EU has…

  • Clarence Hill Boxing Facility

    Good Morning and thank you for joining me.

    Bermuda is a small island community of some 60,000 people.  We Bermudians love sports…and for an island as small as Bermuda, we are well-known throughout the world due to the success of many…

  • Registry General Sets Out Criteria for Assessing Risk Profiles of Bermuda Charities

    Keeping in line with Bermuda’s active international effort to combat money laundering and terrorist financing, the Registrar General, in consultation with the National Anti-Money Laundering Committee (NAMLC), have been tasked with monitoring and…

  • Improved bus schedule notifications

    The Ministry of Transport and Regulatory Affairs is pleased to announce a streamlined notification system for users of Bermuda’s public bus system in the event of route cancellations.

    The reduction in the size of the available vehicle…

  • Residential Care Homes and Nursing Homes Amendment Act 2017
    Minister of Health the Hon. Kim Wilson JP, MP Residential Care Homes and  Nursing Homes Amendment Act 2017

    Mr Speaker, I am very pleased to rise before the House today for the second reading of the Residential Care Homes and Nursing…

  • Commercial vehicles

    The Traffic Enforcement section of the Transport Control Department is currently conducting spot checks on commercial vehicles.  These checks will continue over the next few months.

    The Department takes this opportunity to remind…