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DPT Notice: Detours due to Bermuda Triangle Challenge

The Department of Public Transportation (DPT) advises that there will be detours for Route 3,10 and 11  buses due to road closures associated with the Bermuda Triangle Challenge. The detours will be in effect on Saturday, January 14th…

Septage Disposal Operation To Take Place at Marsh Folly

The Ministry of Public Works advises that it will begin its Biannual Septage Disposal Operations commencing Monday, 23 January until Friday, 27 January. 

As a result of these operations, residents near the Marsh Folly Composting…

Pre-Budget Report submissions deadline is January 17, 2023

The Government recently released its 2023 - 2024 Pre-Budget Report. The Pre-Budget Report is a policy statement issued by the Government prior to the release of its budget.

It defines the priorities for the next budget in a medium-term…

The Government Encourages the FAB to Participate in the Ongoing Consultation

The Ministry of Home Affairs is heartened to hear that the Fishermen’s Association of Bermuda (FAB) supports managing and enforcing Bermuda's marine resources. The purpose of BOPP is to develop a sustainable management system that recognises the…

Governor and Premier To Get Replacement Vehicles

“We have replaced the Governor and Premier’s official cars after over 20 years in service,” said Minister of Public Works Lt. Col. the Hon. David Burch, OBE (Mil), ED, JP, MP. “We believe this decision represents a prudent investment in our…

The Importance of Marine Protected Areas

Good day, Bermuda, and thank you for watching this Press Conference.

In recent months, some have asked why Bermuda needs Marine Protected Areas. Many will know that Bermuda's ocean, used for marine tourism, transport, fishing, and…

October 2022 Consumer Price Index

Consumers paid 3.8 per cent more in October 2022 than they did 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 October 2022 CPI from the…

The Public is Encouraged to Continue Submitting Feedback on Draft Blue Prosperity Plan

While the initial phase of public consultation extended to December 31, 2022, is complete, the Ministry of Home Affairs encourages the public to continue submitting their feedback on the Draft Blue Prosperity Plan via email to environment@…

Applicants invited to register for 2023 Summer Employment Programme

The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is encouraging all interested college and university students to apply for the 2023 Summer Employment Programme (SEP).   

Today in expressing his support for the SEP…

The Ministry of Labour Year End Review 2022

The Minister of Economy and Labour, the Hon. Jason Hayward, JP, MP, is pleased to share the document entitled "The Ministry of Economy and Labour Year End Review 2022" with the people of Bermuda. 

Minister Hayward explained, "…