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The 2018 Joint Ministerial Council and related meetings in the UK & Europe

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to provide an update to this House and the public on my meetings in the UK and Europe, including the annual Joint Ministerial Council with the UK Government.

Mr. Speaker…

Christmas Boat Parade Traffic and Parking Advisory

The Ministry of Public Works is advising motorists of the following traffic and parking changes to take place on Saturday, 8 December from 6:00pm until 9:00pm to accommodate the Christmas Boat Parade.

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Saturday, 8 December Boat Parade Ferry Advisory

The Department of Marine and Ports Services is advising that as a result of the Hamilton Harbour Boat Parade on 8 December, the 6 pm Pink Route (Paget/ Warwick) ferry services will be suspended.

Ferries will operate a 10:…

Interruption In Bus Service Monday, 10 December

The Department of Public Transportation (DPT) is advising of an interruption in bus service on Monday, 10 December from 10.30 am until 12.30 pm.

This interruption in service is to accommodate a meeting between the DPT management and…

Royal Bermuda Regiment - Update

Mr. Speaker, since my last update on the Royal Bermuda Regiment (RBR) four months ago, the RBR has been hard at work, focused on transforming into a modern day organization, fit for purpose in Bermuda. I would like to provide…

Statement from the Minister of Education

The priority for this Ministry and this government is protecting our children and preserving their access to quality education in a safe environment.  We were elected to transform our education system, and we will continue to fulfil this…

Bermuda Fiscal Responsibility Panel Annual Assessment, 2018

The fourth annual assessment by the Bermuda Fiscal Responsibility Panel has been completed.

In the 2015 Budget Statement, the former Minister of Finance announced the intention to establish a Fiscal Responsibility Panel in order “To…

Investigating Complaints of Price Gouging

Mr. Speaker, I rise to highlight Consumer Affairs’ efforts to investigate complaints from the public regarding alleged price gouging.

Mr. Speaker, Consumer Affairs has received a number of complaints about…

Minister Caines Meets with ABIR

Wednesday, the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne M. Caines, JP, MP, and Permanent Secretary Collin Anderson met with President and Chief Executive Officer, John Huff and Director of Policy and Regulation, Suzanne…

Carnival Costume Production Workshops Taking Place this Weekend

The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs has partnered with one of the major bands of Bermuda’s Carnival, Nova Mas International, to sponsor Carnival Costume Production Workshops taking place at The…