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Annual School Lunch Challenge Awards

Good afternoon everyone,

I am elated to be here this afternoon to congratulate the winners of the School Lunch Challenge of 2017/18. It is always a pleasure to attend award ceremonies for our young people and their achievements.  It…

Velella velella on Bermuda's Shoreline

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is advising that large numbers of the By-the-wind sailor Velella velella have washed up on Bermuda's shoreline in the past few days.

This follows speculation and concern from various…

Mariners STEAM to success

Bermuda’s complement of able mariners has just grown with the commencement ceremony of 11 participants – aged 16-29 - from the Endeavour Maritime Careers Springboard Programme.

Deputy Premier and Minister of Transport and Regulatory…

Attorney General - AML/ATF Ministerial Advisory 1-2018

AML-ATF Ministerial Advisory 1/2018: Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing controls in higher risk jurisdictions

Requirement to apply Enhanced Due Diligence for higher risk jurisdictions

Attorney…

Fire Extinguisher Recall Announced

Consumer Affairs is advising Bermuda residents that a repeat recall alert issued on November 2, 2017 has been reissued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) for two styles of KIDDE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS: plastic…

Bermuda's Shipwrecks to be featured on PBS

In the coming days, some of Bermuda's shipwrecks will be featured on PBS's recurring News Hour Programme (Art and Culture segment).

The topic is The Bermuda 100 Challenge, which is a joint initiative between the Bermuda Government's Marine…

WINNER: ‘Quest for the Best’ Song Contest

This year’s Quest for the Best song competition, produced by Intense Mas and sponsored by the Department of Community & Cultural Affairs, has been won by local singer/songwriter JayLynn Hines a.k.a. Jay III for her song Feeling For Ya.

Statement from Premier David Burt on the tragic death of 19-year old Mark Dombroski

"The saddest possible news..." said Premier the Hon. E. David Burt today after being informed of the tragic death of 19-year old Mark Dombroski. "I know that I speak for all of Bermuda in expressing our heartfelt condolences to the Dombroski…

Initial Coin Offerings in Bermuda

Mr. Speaker,

I rise today to provide an update to this Honourable House on the status of proposed legislation to regulate Initial…

100 Jobs

Mr. Speaker I wish to update on a collaborative effort between the Ministry of National Security and the Department of Workforce…