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Minister Darrell Issues Condolence Statement on Tragic Boating Accident

“I was deeply saddened to learn of the tragic boating accident that occurred on Sunday. My sincere condolences go to the family and loved ones of the individual who lost their life, and my thoughts are also with the person who was injured. I wish…

Sargasso Sea Report Strengthens Case for Conservation

The Sargasso Sea Commission has released its ground-breaking ‘Socio-Ecosystem Diagnostic Analysis’ (SEDA) for the Sargasso Sea, a comprehensive, scientific assessment developed over four years by more than 25 experts. Published during World Ocean…

Justice and Community Safety Reform Bill Tabled in the House of Assembly

The Government has tabled the Justice and Community Safety Reform Act 2026, a Bill designed to strengthen Bermuda’s justice system, support the prosecution of serious crime, protect those who serve the public and improve accountability around…

Government Issues Cybersecurity Alert on Fortinet Device Credential Compromise

The Ministry of National Security, acting on advice from the National Cybersecurity Unit (NCU), is issuing this alert to all organisations and individuals in Bermuda that operate Fortinet firewall or VPN devices.

A global credential…

Bermuda Prison Reform Effort Gains Momentum Through UK-Funded Leadership Training

Two senior Department of Corrections officers are nearing completion of a UK-funded prison leadership programme that is directly supporting Bermuda’s wider effort to reform and modernise its correctional system following the recent…

Ministry of Home Affairs launches new $20,000 Energy Scholarship

The Ministry of Home Affairs is pleased to announce the launch of a new Energy Scholarship valued at $20,000, aimed at supporting Bermudian students pursuing studies in energy-related and technical disciplines. 

This latest…

Cabinet Office meeting highlights youth online safety concerns

In early June, Premier David Burt met with US based online safety advocate Joanne Bogard and her husband, Stephen Bogard, at the Cabinet Office.

Mrs. Bogard, who is based in Indiana, has dedicated her life to advocating for stronger…

Public Advisory Update: Rattlesnake Investigation Continues

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises that the investigation into the reported rattlesnake sighting in the Gibbs Hill Road area remains ongoing. Teams from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and the Bermuda…

Public Advisory: Rattlesnake Sighting Under Investigation

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises that it has received a credible report of a possible rattlesnake sighting in the area of Gibbs Hill Road, Southampton, on 26 June 2026. Officers from the Department of Environment and Natural…

The Journey of Autism Spectrum Disorder Out of School Programmes

Mr. Speaker,

I rise today to provide this Honourable House with an update on the work being advanced by The Office of Youth Affairs (TOYA) to strengthen support for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other neurodivergent…