Minister Weeks Tours Hamilton Docks
- Press Release"When Bermuda experiences a hurricane, getting the cargo docks up and running quickly is vital, not just for everyday goods, but also for hurricane supplies and repair materials to arrive here as quickly as possible," said National Security…
October's Public Service Excellence Award Recipient
- Press ReleaseLast Friday, Premier David Burt and the Head of the Public Service, Dr. Derrick Binns recognized Mr. Jahkari Woods from the Department of Health as October’s recipient of the Public Service Excellence Award (PSEA).
Mr. Woods is a Community…
Cruise Ships - A Positive Way Forward
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I rise before the Honourable House today to share with my Honorable colleagues some very positive prospects for Bermuda within the Cruise Ship industry in the next year, 2023.
Mr. Speaker, the…
Pop-up Clinic To Offer Newer COVID-19 Booster Shots for Eligible Residents
- Press Release“I encourage eligible residents to take advantage of the opportunity to receive these newer COVID-19 booster shots designed to offer a defence against some of the newer variants,” said Minister of Health Kim Wilson as she encourages residents to…
Update on Island-Wide Roadworks
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, this morning I would like to provide this Honourable House with a further report on the state of the island’s roads and the various ongoing trenching projects.
Mr. Speaker, it is worth…
The Employment (Minimum Wage Entitlement) Bill 2022
- Ministerial StatementGood morning, Mr. Speaker.
I am pleased to rise today to provide the Members of this honourable House an overview of the Employment (Minimum Wage Entitlement) Bill 2022 (the “Bill”) that has been tabled and set for…
Tourism 2022 - An overview of the 3rd Quarter Tourism Performance
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker,
As we meet today in this Honourable House, the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) is hosting the Bermuda Tourism Summit. Organisers have invited tourism stakeholders, business owners, and members of…
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Bermuda Immigration and Protection Amendment Act 2022
- Press ReleaseMr. Speaker,
I rise today to table the Bill entitled: the “Bermuda Immigration and Protection Amendment Act 2022” (BIPA). The purpose of the Bill is to clarify and strengthen the provisions relating to the unrestricted…
Joint Strategic Needs Assessment for Bermuda
- Ministerial StatementMr Speaker, and Honourable Members, last month I set out the steps the Government of Bermuda is taking to deliver on its promise to implement universal health coverage for all residents. In particular, the work currently…
Community Violence Workshop
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I rise today to give the House an update on the Community Violence Workshop that was held at the end of September.
Mr. Speaker, you will recall that in May of this year I made a statement to…
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