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Statement from Minister of National Security Michael Weeks to Saturday morning's shooting incident in Warwick

 “This was a heinous and cowardly act of violence directed at our police officers last night. We are grateful that no one was hurt during this dangerous incident. 

This is a threat to law and order, and we must all do our part to bring the…

New Director of Financial Assistance

Today, the Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors announced Mr. Charles Clarke’s appointment as the Director of the Department of Financial Assistance for the Government of Bermuda.

 Mr. Clarke will assume responsibility for the…

Bye-Election Announcement Constituency 36, Sandy's North

Today, Tenia K. Woolridge, JP, Parliamentary Registrar announced that a writ of election was issued to initiate the bye-election for Constituency 36, Sandys North. The election is scheduled to take place on 4 October 2024, with the polling…

Minister Praises Swift Cleanup Efforts in Bermuda Following Hurricane Ernesto

"The men and women of these departments have shown dedication in the wake of Hurricane Ernesto," said Minister of Public Works, Lt. Col. David Burch, OBE (Mil), ED, JP, MP.

Following Hurricane Ernesto's passage over Bermuda on Saturday,…

Youth Library Building Temporary Closure

The Department of Libraries & Archives has advised that the Bermuda National Library's Youth Library at 74 Church Street, Hamilton, will be temporarily closed for roof repairs and structural improvements from 24 August to 14 October 2024.…

MILK: a powerful documentary

On August 21st at 6:30 PM at National Stadium, the Department of Health presents a documentary screening of MILK – Born Into This World, a film by Noemi Weis. Through an intimate and artistic lens, MILK brings a universal perspective on the…

Premier David Burt to Attend Wyoming Blockchain Symposium

The Premier of Bermuda, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP,  departed Bermuda yesterday to participate in the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium after postponing his travel to support recovery coordination following Hurricane Ernesto.

This digital…

Welcome home to Bermuda’s Olympians ~ Jack Harvey and Erica Hawley

Last week, Bermudian Olympians - swimmer Jack Harvey and triathlete, Erica Hawley - arrived home after their stellar debuts at the Paris Summer Olympic Games. 

Jack, who arrived Tuesday evening (Aug. 13), following his outstanding…

Department of Education Showcases STEAM Summer Academy

The Department of Education recently wrapped up its annual STEAM Academy summer camp, culminating in a special showcase event. The camp, dedicated to fostering STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education, provided an…

Press Conference - Hurricane Ernesto

Today, the Premier, the Hon E David Burt, JP, MP, and the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Michael Weeks, JP, MP, held a press conference concerning Hurricane Ernesto.