Tabling of the Plan to End Homelessness

Mr. Speaker,

Launching the Government Public Service Scholarships

Mr Speaker, I am pleased to rise today to inform this Honourable House of the launch

Enhanced Benefits for the Government Employee Health Insurance Scheme

Madam Acting Speaker, I rise today to advise this Honourable House of important enhancements to the benefits provided under the Go

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  • Regulating Single-Use Plastics in Bermuda

    - Press Release

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

    "The horrific impact of plastic on the environment is a global issue. In the era of the manifested impact of climate change, Bermuda must consistently act to preserve its…

  • April 2021 Retail Sales Index - 10th Consecutive Month of Growth

    - Press Release

    Today, the Minister for the Cabinet Office, the Hon. Wayne Furbert released the April 2021 Retail Sales report. 

    In April, the overall volume of local retail sales increased by 23.3% year-over-year.


    In value terms, retail…

  • The Government of Bermuda’s Position on the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 2021

    - Press Release

    I take this opportunity to reiterate the Government of Bermuda’s position regarding the decertification procedure according to the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 2021 ("the Act").

    The Act…

  • The Bright Start Programme 2021/2022

    - Press Release

    The Department of Education is expanding the preschool Bright Start Programme for 3 year old children during the 2021/2022 school year. 

    This programme was introduced in alignment with Plan 2022 strategy 2.4, which calls for the…

  • Department of Workforce Development and the Bermuda Cricket Board Offer Employment Assistance Initiative

    - Press Release

    Through a joint partnership with the Department of Workforce Development (DWD) and the Bermuda Cricket Board, individuals attending cricket matches will have the opportunity to complete a signup form provided as they enter, to obtain employment…

  • COVID-19 Update 24 August 2021

    - Press Release

    The Ministry of Health received 9972 test results since the last update, and 42 were positive for the coronavirus, giving a test positivity rate of 0.4%. 

    These results are from testing done on:

    ·Thursday, August 19: 16…

  • A Visible Minority ~ Asian Diasporas Panel Discussion

    - Press Release

    The Department of Culture is advising of tomorrow’s (August 25) Bermudian Heartbeats event: A Visible Minority: Asian Diasporas in Bermuda.
     
    And the Department is encouraging members of the public to join the discussion on Asian…

  • Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine FDA approval

    - Press Release

    "This is welcoming news as we continue to provide the COVID-19 vaccine for a safer community,” commented Kim Wilson, JP, MP, Minister of Health, following the announcement that Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine wins full FDA approval.…

  • Reply to Letter from BIU from the Office of the Premier

    - Press Release

     

    Dear Brother Chris,

    I have received your letter of 19th August. I confess that I am disappointed in its contents on two fronts. Firstly, that it is based on a false premise which I have taken the time to explain to both the…

  • Encouraging the Adoption of Solar Energy and Energy Efficiency

    - Press Release

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

    Many of you will recall the work by this Government over the last decade to advance the country’s transition toward greater use of renewable energy. 

    The…