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Minister Wayne Furbert's response to Opposition leader's statement on Skyport sale

“Private Profits over taxpayer sacrifice is clearly the Opposition Leader’s true feelings about this week’s Skyport deal,” said Minister Wayne Furbert

 “And today’s statement issued by the Opposition Leader should be cause for concern…

Premier and Minister Meet with Seniors

Yesterday (March 16), Premier David Burt and the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, the Hon. Tinee Furbert had an engaging discussion with members of Age Concern, as part of Government’s continued 2023/24 Budget outreach.

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Sports Awards this Weekend

This Saturday (March 18), the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport will showcase the annual Bermuda Sports Awards at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess.

Several awards will be presented in the following categories, including:

All local companies’ annual fees due by March 31, 2023

 The Registrar of Companies reminds all local companies that annual fees are due by March 31, 2023. To pay and submit their yearly filings on time, we strongly encourage local companies to register on the online registry system before…

Retail Sales Publication – December 2022

Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the December 2022 Retail Sales Index.

December’s retail sales volume decreased 1.7 per cent compared to last year.  In value terms, retail sales increased to an estimated $117.8…

December 2022 Consumer Price Index

Consumers paid 4.1 per cent more in December 2022 than a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI].

The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the December 2022 CPI from…

Premier Burt Responds to News of Skyport’s Sale

The Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. David Burt, has issued the following statement tonight regarding Bermuda Skyport's announcement today that its shareholder, Aecon, has entered into an agreement with Toronto-based investment asset…

DWD and Connectech Send Participant to User Experience Design Course by General Assembly

Recently, the Minister of Economy and Labour, the Hon. Jason Hayward, JP. MP. attended a Technology Apprentice Presentation highlighting Mr Rian Michelsen's User Experience Design (UX Design) coursework and Connectect Coding's…

Supporting Sports Development

“Sports play a critical role in our community and the Ministry will continue to do our part to support Bermuda’s National Sports Governing Bodies as they continue to help our athletes here at home and abroad. I look forward to setting out the…

February Public Service Excellence Award Recipient

Earlier today (March 14), Premier David Burt recognised the Department of Employee and Organizational Development’s (DEOD) Janeek Providence as the recipient of the February (2023) Public Service Excellence Award.

As the community is aware…