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Premier Travels to Washington DC

The Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. E David Burt, JP, MP, will travel to Washington D.C. this week, where he will hold meetings with members of the U.S. Congress and officials in the Executive Branch.

Premier Burt…

Government invites applicants to apply for the 2023 Public Service Bursary Awards

The Bermuda Government is currently accepting applications for the 2023 Public Service Bursary Award Scheme. The deadline for applications is April 28, 2023.

The Public Service Bursary Award Scheme provides funding to Bermudians…

Bermuda Welcomes Week-Long Caribbean Energy Transition Academy Fellowship Summit

This week, Bermuda welcomes 20 energy professionals from 12 Caribbean nations for the week-long Caribbean Energy Transition Academy Fellowship Summit and is proud to have 3 participants representing the Bermuda Electric Light Company (BELCO).…

Bermuda’s Transportation System Ready to Welcome Visitors

Mr. Speaker, General Colin Powell said “there are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation and hard work and learning from failure”. Mr. Speaker, preparation and hard work, is what we at the Ministry of Transport,…

Update on the Amalgamation between the Bermuda Land Development Company and the West End Development Corporation

Mr. Speaker, this Government has a vision. A vision for a more efficient and effective Government – especially in relation to the Quangos.

As such, colleagues may recall in July of last year I stood here in this Honourable…

West End Development Corporation Annual Report 2021

Mr. Speaker as the Minister with responsibility for the West End Development Corporation more colloquially known as WEDCO, I have the privilege to lay before this Honourable House the Corporation’s Annual Report for the year 2021…

Update on Island-Wide Roadworks and the BELCO Infrastructure Project

Mr. Speaker, I rise to provide this Honourable House and the people of Bermuda with yet another report on the state of the island’s roads and the various ongoing trenching projects and a look forward on what to expect.

Let me first say…

Bermuda Housing Trust Audited Financials for the Year 2022

Mr. Speaker, I have today as Minister with responsibility for Housing the pleasure of tabling the most recent audited financial statements for the Bermuda Housing Trust, the statutory body charged with providing seniors in…

Amendments to the Tourism Investment Act 2017

Mr. Speaker, it is with considerable pleasure that I rise today to inform this Honourable House that Cabinet recently approved amendments to the Tourism Investment Act 2017.

Mr. Speaker, the purpose of these amendments is…

What is our Role in Health System Transformation

Mr Speaker and Honourable Members,

The first strategic principle of the Bermuda Health Strategy 2022-2027 is, “Promoting healthy living and preventative care”.

As we strive for a healthier Bermuda, living a…