BAMZ To Close Public Visits
- Press ReleaseThe Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo [BAMZ] will be closing to the general public from Saturday, December 12th 2020 until January 1st 2021 to limit potential exposure to animals that are susceptible to coronaviruses and to ensure…
Ministerial Statement: COVID 19 – The Need for Further Action
- Press ReleaseMr. Speaker, let me firstly thank you and this Honourable House for the opportunity to make this important statement at this stage in today’s proceedings.
It was nine months ago today that the World Health Organisation declared a global…
Ministerial Statement: A Bill entitled the “Cannabis Licensing Act 2020”
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I am pleased to table the Bill entitled “Cannabis Licensing Act 2020” in this Honourable House today. This comprehensive Bill establishes the Cannabis Licensing Authority to advise and assist the…
September 2020 Consumer Price Index
- Press ReleaseToday (Dec. 11), Minister for the Cabinet Office the Hon. Wayne L. Furbert, JP, MP, released the September 2020 Consumer Price Index (CPI) publication from the Department of Statistics.
The Minister explained, “In September 2020 consumers…
Ministerial Statement: Department of Financial Assistance Annual Report 2018 - 2020
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker,
This morning I rise to lay the 2018 - 2020 Annual Report of the Department of Financial Assistance (DFA) as prescribed by the Financial Assistance Act 2001, Section 3(4) which states: “the Director shall…
Ministerial Statement: COVID-19 Vaccine for Bermuda
- Ministerial StatementMr Speaker
I rise today to inform this Honourable House of the preliminary plan for COVID-19 vaccination in Bermuda.
Preparations are well underway to bring COVID-19 vaccine to Bermuda and I will outline what we…
Ministerial Statement: The Bermuda Public School System – Education Reform Update
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker
This morning I rise to provide my Honourable colleagues with an update on the Government’s commitment to reform the Bermuda Public School System.
Mr. Speaker,
The…
Ministerial Statement: Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme - Progress on identifying Ocean Renewable Energy solutions
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I rise today to update this Honourable House on the Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme or BOPP.
Mr. Speaker, Honourable members may be aware that in June 2019 the Government…
Ministerial Statement: BLDC Audited Financial Statements and Report on Operations for the years ended 31st March 2012 to 2018
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I lay before this Honourable House the Bermuda Land Development Company’s Audited Financial Statements and Annual Reports for the years 2012 – 2018.
Mr. Speaker, the purpose of the BLDC is to…
Ministry of Education – The Berkeley Institute Update
- Press ReleaseThe Chief Medical Officer has advised that the Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (ESU) of the Ministry of Health has become aware of a potential exposure at The Berkeley Institute to someone confirmed with COVID-19. The person confirmed…
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