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School supply drive

Three Government departments have teamed up with the Coalition for the Protection of Children (Charity #334), to launch a ‘Back to School’ school uniform and supply drive next month.

The Department of Financial Assistance, the Department…

Cup Match Ferry Service Schedule

The Department of Marine and Ports Services is advising that during the Cup Match holiday (Thursday August 3 - Friday August 4) the fast ferry service will run on the following schedule:

 Blue Route

Operating…

One Year Update

Good morning members of the media,

Thank you for joining me.

In the context of updating on our first year in Government, on behalf of the Ministry for the Cabinet Office with Responsibility for Government Reform, I am pleased to…

Premier Joins 102nd Birthday Celebrations for Mr. L. Brownlow Place

Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, joined family and friends to wish Mr. LeFroy Brownlow Place a happy 102nd birthday. Mr. Place was born on 24 July, 1916 to Mr. and Mrs. A.B. and Julia Place. He was the oldest of six…

Mirrors Camp Appeals For Community Volunteers

The Minister of Social Development and Sports, The Hon. Michael Weeks JP MP is once again appealing for community volunteers to assist in Mirrors’ six-day SuperCamp programme, for middle school students. Volunteers undergo two days of training in…

Mirrors Offers Free Junior Forum SuperCamp

The Minister of Social Development and Sports, The Hon. Michael Weeks, JP MP is pleased to announce that Mirrors Programme will be hosting a six-day Junior Forum SuperCamp for middle schoolers from Tuesday August 21st to Sunday August 26th at…

Mirrors' Volunteer Appreciation Reception

Last Friday evening the Minister of Social Development and Sports the Hon. Michael Weeks JP MP attended the Mirrors Programme's Volunteer Appreciation Reception at Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art (photographs attached). He was joined by…

Ministry First Year Achievements

Good Afternoon and thank you for coming.

In last year’s throne speech, in alignment with the Government’s 2017 Platform to: “Put Our Children and their Future First”, this government committed to meeting that challenge.  That…

Recreational lobster diver licenses

The Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon. Walton Brown, JP, MP today announced a cap of 450 recreational lobster divers for the 2018-2019 season, which opens September 1st 2018.

Licenses will be issued on a first come, first served basis…

A New Entertainers Policy for Immigration

Mr. Speaker, on September 15, 2017, I gave a Ministerial Statement under title “The Next Wave of Changes to Immigration…