2025 Youth Employment Programmes Application Deadline Extended to December 31, 2024
- Press ReleaseThe Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is pleased to announce that the application deadline for the 2025 Youth Employment Programmes (YEP) has been extended to December 31, 2024. All students aged 16 to 26 looking for summer employment are…
Government of Bermuda Prioritizes Animal Welfare After Diverted Passenger Plane Leaves Pigs Stranded at LF Wade Airport
- Press ReleaseOn Friday, December 13, a KLM passenger plane with 250 people and 100 pigs in crates travelling from Amsterdam to Mexico was unexpectedly diverted to Bermuda's LF Wade International Airport after noxious gases allegedly…
-
Government Refutes Assertions Made by the Bermuda Clean Air Coalition
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Home Affairs categorically refutes the recent assertions made by the Bermuda Clean Air Coalition (BCAC), as they misrepresent ongoing efforts to improve Bermuda's air quality and the transparent…
Information and Updates for the Department of Planning
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker,
I rise today to remind this honourable House of the critical role played by the Department of Planning in supporting the island community from economic, social and environmental perspectives as well as shaping Bermuda's…
Update of Closed Schools
- Ministerial StatementGood morning, Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to report on the future use of closed and soon to be closed schools.
Mr. Speaker, in April 2019 the Minister of Education announced the permanent closure of the T. N. Tatem Middle School and…
Approved Hamilton Residential Schemes Guidelines
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker,
I am honoured to present to this Honourable House the Approved Hamilton Residential Scheme Guidelines. These Guidelines outline the application process for the Approved Hamilton Residential Schemes and detail the additional…
National Seniors Strategy, 2024-2030 “Celebrating Life and Ageing Well!”
- Ministerial StatementGood Morning Mr. Speaker, Honorable Members, and fellow Bermudians,
Today, I am honoured to announce the launch of Bermuda's first National Seniors Strategy. It brings me great pride to share the progress made in fulfilling the Government…
Update On Air Service Development
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I appreciate the opportunity to speak before this honorable House and the people of Bermuda.
Mr. Speaker, as we approach the end of this calendar year, I am pleased to provide an updated report on the status and outlook of…
Prioritizing Mental Well-Being: Supporting Our Community During the Holiday Season
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker,
The Christmas holiday is a time to embrace the joy of togetherness, share meals and traditions, and bask in the warmth of the season. For many, it is a festive time of celebration, but for some, the bells of…
Fiscal Update and tabling of the Pre-Budget Report
- Ministerial StatementMr Speaker, I rise today to address this Honourable House and the people of Bermuda by providing an update on the Government's fiscal performance and to share the details of the Pre-Budget Report for the fiscal year 2025-26 tabled earlier today.…
Government of Bermuda