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Governor's 2018 Christmas Message

Christmas is a time when we reflect on what has occurred over the past year and also look forward.  In particular, we think with fond memory of those events which have brought us together with families and friends.

As ever, people…

Water Outage in Cedar Park and Mary Victoria Road Devonshire Area

The Ministry of Public Works are aware of an ongoing  water outage in the area of Cedar Park and Mary Victoria Road, Devomshire area and have dispatched a team to remedy the situation.

The Acting Minister of Public Works…

Minster Extends Thanks for Christmas Donations

The Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Senator the Hon. Kathy Simmons, JP recently attended the Department of Child and Family Services Annual Christmas Party for Children in Foster Care. 

Minister Simmons…

Update on Work Permit Backlog

The Government recently revealed that another 2017 election promise has been fulfilled with a tangible improvement in the efficiency of the Immigration Department.

The Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne Caines, JP…

North Terrace Pembroke Gang Graffiti Statement from the Minister of National Security

This morning, the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne M. Caines, JP. MP., and Gang Violence Coordinator, Pastor Leroy Bean attended the area of North Terrace in Pembroke Parish where gang graffiti had been painted on an area resident’s…

Premier and Family Assist Grateful Bread Programme

Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, together with his wife Kristin and their children, volunteered their time to the monthly Grateful Bread feeding programme at St Andrew’s Church last evening. The service is offered every last Thursday of the…

Christmas card winners

Earlier this year His Excellency the Governor, Mr John Rankin CMG, invited local middle schools to participate in helping design the 2018 Government House Christmas Card.  The theme was “Christmas in Bermuda / A Bermudiful Christmas”.

Press Conference Remarks - New Roadside Sobriety Checkpoint Educational Video

Good morning,

Thank you for joining us today as we premiere a new roadside sobriety checkpoint educational video. This video will serve as a tool to further inform the public about what to expect when going through a sobriety checkpoint…

New Date for the Start School Winter Term

The Commissioner of Education, Mrs. Kalmar Richards, has today advised that all students in the Bermuda Public School System (except those attending preschool) will now return to school on January 3rd, 2019.  Preschool students will return…

Culinary Apprentices Serve up Holiday Cheer to their Colleagues

Next month, five Culinary Apprentices currently employed at the Fairmont Southampton will depart for Prince Edward Island, Canada, where they will spend six weeks at Holland College gaining crucial technical training - with tuition costs covered…