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Bermuda affirms global standards on tax and transparency

The Government of Bermuda notes further reports today of a 2016 multi-site cyber-attack on a globally headquartered law firm including its offices in Hamilton, Bermuda.  We note much of the narrative concerns foreign nationals in other…

Real estate licensing

To:  All Real Estate Brokers and Agents

The Superintendent of Real Estate hereby advises that existing real estate broker and agent licenses will expire on 30 November 2017. The receipt of real estate license…

Bermuda’s New Government – the First 100 Days and Beyond

Mr. Speaker, Our democracy is a hybrid creature; founded in the British parliamentary system and Cabinet-…

Public Consultation Period Begins on Draft Domestic Partnership Bill - press release

The Minister of Home Affairs the Hon. Walton Brown JP MP is seeking the public's feedback regarding a current draft bill on the topic of Domestic Partnerships.

The bill, which is attached, will be posted on the Government website gov.bm…

The Consultative Immigration Reform Working Group report

This week Minister Brown received a report from The Consultative Immigration Reform Working Group. The group were tasked with recommending the principles by which new immigration policies will effect legislation in relation to: mixed status…

Bermuda rebuts inaccuracies in UK Opposition Leader’s House of Commons Statement

The Government of Bermuda notes the statement by the Rt Hon Jeremy Corbyn MP, Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition in the UK parliament, which was misinformed.

The Government of Bermuda can confirm that Appleby Global is not “Bermuda based…

Minister Foggo Launches Ministers' Travel Expenses Page

The Minister for The Cabinet with Responsibility for Government Reform, The Hon. Lovitta Foggo, JP, MP, today launched the new Ministers' Travel Expenses Page. Minister Foggo stated, "I am pleased to reintroduce the Minister's Travel Expenses…

Premier attends Special Meeting of Overseas Territories Leaders

The devastation caused by hurricanes in the Caribbean has been front and centre in discussions this weekend for Premier and Finance Minister the Hon. E. David Burt JP MP.

The Premier flew to Miami for a Special Meeting of the Caribbean…

Premier attends Special Meeting of Overseas Territories Leaders

The devastation caused by hurricanes in the Caribbean will be front and centre in discussions this weekend for Premier and Finance Minister the Hon. E. David Burt JP MP.

The Premier will fly to Miami for a Special Meeting of the Caribbean…

Government Waives National Certification Registration Fee

The Minister of Education and Workforce Development, the Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP, MP has today announce that the registration fee for the national certification will be waived until December 31, 2017.

Minister Rabain said: “Earlier this…