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Premier to deliver 2026-2027 Budget Statement

On Friday, February 20, the Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, will deliver the Budget Statement in support of the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the 2026-2027 fiscal year.  

Premier Burt…

The Ministry of National Security Invites the Public to Attend Free Community Personal Safety Seminars Across the Island

The Ministry of National Security is inviting members of the public to attend a series of free Community Personal Safety Seminars designed to equip residents with practical tools to enhance their personal safety and…

Bermuda Digest of Statistics 2025

Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the Bermuda Digest of Statistics 2025 from the Department of Statistics. 

The Digest is structured into ten sections containing tables, brief analyses…

January PSEA Recipient recognised

The Government of Bermuda is pleased to congratulate Mr. Tarik Bean-Darrell of the Department of Workforce Development as the recipient of the January Public Service Excellence Award (PSEA). 

Mr. Bean-Darrell, in his role as Career…

Minister Darrell Outlines Transportation Plans With Public Service Vehicle Board

The Minister of Tourism &Transport, Culture & Sport, the Hon. Owen Darrell, JP, MP, met with the recently appointed members of the Public Service Vehicle Licensing Board (PSVLB) to outline the Government’s coordinated, multi-phase…

Minister Weeks Visits Airport to See Off Royal Bermuda Regiment Troops Deploying to Jamaica

The Minister of National Security, the Hon. Michael A. Weeks, JP, MP, attended LF Wade International Airport on Sunday morning to personally wish members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment well as they departed Bermuda for a disaster recovery…

September 2025 Retail Sales Index

Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the September 2025 Retail Sales Index publication (attached). 

September’s volume of retail sales index decreased 1.4 per cent…

September 2025 Consumer Price Index

Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the Department of Statistics’ September 2025 Consumer Price Index (attached).

In summary, consumers paid 2.2 per cent more in September 2025 than they did a year ago for the…

Ministry of Health Marks Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week

The Ministry of Health is observing Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week from February 14 to 20. This annual observance encourages the community to prioritise safer sexual practices, regular testing, and open,…

Government Takes Action to Reduce Building Permit Backlog

The Ministry for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation, through the Department of Planning, advises that action has been taken to address delays in building permit approvals.

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