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Morgan’s Point Development Company Update – End of Fiscal Year–2026 and Outlook 2026–2027

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to provide Honourable Members with an update on the work of the Morgan’s Point Development Company, or MPDC, at the close of the 2025–2026 fiscal year, and to outline the Company’s priorities for…

Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service Participates in “100 Men on Campus” at Bermuda Institute

The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service (BFRS) is continuing its island-wide community engagement campaign with a recent visit to the Bermuda Institute, taking part in the school’s annual “100 Men on Campus” initiative.

The programme is…

Dementia Navigation and Support Program Funding

Mr. Speaker,

I rise today, before this honourable House to provide an update on the Dementia Navigation and Support Program Funding, highlighting the importance of ensuring accessible dementia care support services and…

Big Up Yaself National Mini-Youth Conference 2026

Mr. Speaker,

I rise today to inform Honourable Members and the public about the Office of Youth Affairs (TOYA) Big Up Yaself National Mini-Youth Conference that took place on January 29 -30, 2026. This event has proven…

Ministry monitoring fluctuating oil prices

Today the Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon. Alexa Lightbourne, JP, MP, shared the following regarding the recent market volatility and fluctuation in prices relating to energy, fuel and oil.

Minister Lightbourne said, "The Ministry of…

Public Advised of Operational Changes for the Department of Labour and the Department of Workforce Development

The Ministry of Economy and Labour is advising the public of recent operational changes affecting the Department of Labour and the Department of Workforce Development. The advisory follows the recent relocation of the…

Dr. Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarship now open

The Ministry of Health advises that applications for the Dr. Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarship are now open for students pursuing nursing, with submissions accepted until 30 April, 2026. Students may apply online here.

“The Dr…

Minister Weeks Attends Customs Basic Training Completion Ceremony

The Minister of National Security, the Hon. Michael Weeks, JP, MP, recently attended a basic training completion ceremony for 13 Trainee Customs Officers at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club.

The ceremony marked the successful…

Premier Recognises the 140th Session of the Bermuda Annual Conference of the AME Church

The Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, has extended congratulations to the clergy and delegates gathered for the 140th Session of the Bermuda Annual Conference of the First Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.

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Updates on the Bermuda Economic Development Strategy 2023-2027

Mr. Speaker,

I lay before this Honourable House a progress report on the Economic Development Strategy 2023-2027.

The Economic Development Strategy is Bermuda’s roadmap for strengthening and diversifying the economy…