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Summer Internship Programme 2022

The Department of Workforce Development invites applications for the Summer Internship Programme from high school students between 15 and 18 years old. 

Students must be 15 and no older than 18 years of age by 1st July 2022.…

Coronavirus Update March 21 2022

Since the last update, the Ministry of Health received 5140 test results, and 137 were positive for the coronavirus. 

These results are from testing done on:

•        Wednesday:  35…

Students Enjoy the Annual Technology Leadership Conference

The Economic Development Department (EDD) is pleased to announce that over 600 local middle and high-school students participated in its 5th Annual Digital Leadership Conference held earlier this month.

The two-day conference focused on…

Ministry of National Security - Local and International Officers Complete Tactical Leadership Training

The Ministry of National Security extended congratulations to the local officers from the Royal Bermuda Regiment (RBR) and the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) for completing a specialised training course held earlier this month at Warwick Camp.…

Forecast for Highways Works

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to provide the House with a report on the state of the island’s roads and the various trenching projects ongoing and projected for the upcoming year.

Mr. Speaker, you will recall…

Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport continues Museum Visits | Bermuda Historical Society Museum

Recently the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, Dr. Ernest Peets toured the Bermuda Historical Society Museum, as part of his ongoing support for the island’s museums, galleries and historical landmarks. 

The Bermuda Historical…

K Margaret Carter Centre (KMCC) Closed

The Ministry of Social Development and Seniors would like to advise the public that the K Margaret Carter Centre (KMCC) is closed and will reopen on Monday, March 28th.

There are several staff and clients currently in quarantine and…

Tabling a Bill entitled “Children Amendment Act 2022”

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to lay before this Honourable House the Bill entitled “Children Amendment Act 2022”. This Bill amends the Children Act 1998, to reform the current legal structure and broaden the responsibilities of the…

Update on Education Reform - History and Legacy Working Group

MR SPEAKER,

An African Proverb says this "…If we stand tall, it is because we stand on the shoulders of our ancestors…"

MR. SPEAKER,

Often I hear in the community that Bermuda history is not captured sufficiently, that…

Regulating Single-use Plastics in Bermuda: Results from the Public Consultation and the Next Steps

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to inform this Honourable House of the results of the public consultation on single-use plastics that was conducted during the autumn of 2021.  Honourable members will be aware that a policy was…