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Minister Peets visits Verdmont

Verdmont Museum was the latest stop by the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, Dr. Ernest Peets, who continued his visits to the island’s museums, galleries and historical landmarks.

Located in Smith’s Parish, Verdmont Historic Home and…

Registry General Recognizes World Intellectual Property Day 2022

Today (April 26th) marks World Intellectual Property Day, and the Registry General will join other Intellectual Property Personnel worldwide to celebrate this day and raise awareness about intellectual property (IP) rights' role in encouraging…

April 24-30 is Preservation Week

On Thursday, 21 April, Minister of Education, the Hon. Diallo Rabain JP MP joined the Department of Libraries and Archives to celebrate the launching of Preservation Week.

Minister Rabain was presented with historical documents tied…

Vaccination Week in the Americas Minister of Health's Remarks

Good morning.

The Region of the Americas will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of Vaccination Week in the Americas April 23rd to 30th.

And as part of Vaccination Week in the Americas, more than 40 countries and territories in the…

Public Safety Advisory – Portuguese Man of War

We wish to advise the public to take extreme care and caution while in or near the ocean given the increased presence of the Portuguese Man of War. Portuguese Man of War can be identified with their bluish gas-filled float on top of the water,…

Minister of National Security Meets with Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service Management

On Thursday, 21 April, the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Michael A. Weeks, JP MP, met with the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service (BF&RS) leadership at the Hamilton Fire Station as part of his familiarisation with the uniformed…

Opening of Athene Career Development Centre at Bermuda College

On Wednesday, 20 April, Minister of Education, the Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP MP, attended Athene Career Development Centre (CDC) opening at Bermuda College.

 The $3.8 million renovations provide state-of-the-art classrooms, labs, and a…

Eve’s Pond Nature Reserve Opening Ceremony

Earlier today, Junior Minister for Home Affairs, Senator Lindsay Simmons, attended the formal ribbon-cutting ceremony for Eve’s Pond Nature Reserve.

The public will be aware Eve’s Pond was once used as a landfill, and since 2018, work has…

Social Media Snake Sighting Video a Hoax

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is aware of a  video circulating on social media of a purported snake in the Somerset area. The department can confirm that this posting is not true and is a hoax.

Furthermore,…

Fairmont Southampton Hotel Act 2022

Mr. Speaker, cruise ships have returned to Dockyard, air arrivals and hotel occupancy are increasing, and we are on the cusp of events that will see the return of a growing number of visitors to Bermuda. Slowly, but surely, the…