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Public Service Vehicles Modernisation

Mr. Speaker, earlier this year, during the 2022/23 budget debate, I advised this Honourable House that one of the initiatives under the Ministry of Transport is to focus on modernizing the local public service vehicle industry.…

Cybersecurity Workshop

Mr. Speaker, you will recall from the 2021 Speech from the Throne that data is the new oil, and Bermuda must ensure that our cybersecurity defenses are adequate to defend our island from dangerous online actors. We committed…

Hurricane Preparedness

Mr. Speaker, I rise this morning to advise this Honourable House that we have just entered Hurricane Season which runs from June 1st until November 30th.

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Premier’s Tribute to HM The Queen

Mr. Speaker:

We often speak of “a lifetime of public service” in casual terms and usually refer to careers of 30,40 or perhaps even 50 years. 70 years of service brings new meaning to the term “a lifetime of service”. The United Kingdom…

Platinum Jubilee Reception at Government House

On June 2, Governor Rena Lalgie, hosted a Queen’s Birthday and Platinum Jubilee Reception at Government House. 

The event took on special significance as it marked Her Majesty's milestone ocassion with a performance by the…

National Youth Employment Strategy - Remarks by The Minister of Economy and Labour

Good day to members of the media and the listening public.

It is often said that our young people are our most precious resource. They are the future of our country. This Government has committed to and will bring about changes for the…

Platinum Jubilee Celebrations

Celebrations for Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee are currently underway.

In the UK, The Platinum Jubilee Central Weekend takes place from June 2 – 5.

Throughout the Commonwealth and the Overseas Territories there are…

Her Majesty The Queen's Birthday Honours 2022

Her Majesty The Queen has recognised the following people in her annual Birthday Honours Iist:

OBE:

• The Hon. K. H. Randolph Horton JP – for his services to sport and public service in Bermuda.

Queen’s Certificate and Badge…

Coronavirus Update 1 June 2022

Since the last update, the Ministry of Health received 9,343 test results, and 330 were positive for the coronavirus, giving a test positivity rate of 3.5%.

These results are from testing done on:

Opening Remarks for Cyber Security Workshop

Good morning all,

I firstly want to extend a warm welcome on behalf of the Government of Bermuda to our visiting cybersecurity experts from the International Telecommunications Union, Mr Pablo Ochoa, and Mr. Marwan Rached.

I am…