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‘No Competition’ Majorette and Dance Show to be held this Weekend

Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors, Tinée Furbert, JP, MP, is inviting members of the public to attend the ‘No Competition’ Majorette and Dance Show hosted by The Office of Youth Affairs.

It will take place at the Garrison…

Sponsorship Awards to Junior and Elite Athletes

Madam President, the Department of Sport & Recreation is committed to enhancing sporting excellence at all levels and recognizes that our athletes must be supported to ensure their growth and development. The National Junior…

The Energy of Bermuda Day

Madam President, I’m pleased to stand before you today and reflect on the incredible experience that was the 2024 Bermuda Day Parade. This year’s event was truly a celebration of our culture, our resilience, and our community…

Middle Schools Ignite Entrepreneurial Spirit with Vendor Day Marketplace

Public middle schools are pioneering Vendor Day Marketplaces as part of a community partnership aimed at boosting education in entrepreneurship.

Students in Business Studies classes at Dellwood Middle School, Whitney Institute Middle…

Bermuda’s Young Athletes receive thousands in funding to pursue their sports goals and dreams

“Last week I had the immense pleasure to celebrate the remarkable achievements of our youth and present $246,000 in sponsorship awards to our brightest talents. This is made possible through the Department of Sport and Recreation’s…

Minister hails Bermuda Day Parade as "best of what Bermuda has to offer"

The Department of Culture is pleased to announce this year's Bermuda Day float winners.

The public will note that there were more than 66 entries in this year's parade. This was the most participants in the last 10 years.

And…

Minister Michael Weeks Condemns Bermuda Day Stabbings, Calls for Community Support

Minister of National Security Michael Weeks has expressed deep sympathy and concern following the tragic incidents that marred Bermuda Day celebrations yesterday.

"On what should have been a joyous day of national celebration, our…

HM King Charles - 2024 Bermuda Day Message

His Majesty King Charles III conveyed a Bermuda Day Message to the Governor for Premier David Burt and the people of Bermuda. 

December 2023 Retail Sales Index

Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the December 2023 Retail Sales Index publication (attached). 

December's volume of retail sales index decreased by 2.3 per cent compared to last year.  In value terms, retail…

Bermuda Day Booklet 2024

Ahead of tomorrow's 45th Annual Bermuda Day parade, please see the attached Bermuda Day booklet, published by the Department of Culture, outlining information to guide the public on the day’s events. The booklet contains the following information…