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Portuguese contribution to Bermuda recognized

Mr. Speaker, from her earliest origins, Bermuda has always been a mix of people with roots in other countries. We are unique in the world…

Judicial Department vacant positions

The outgoing Chief Justice, and the Acting Registrar of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal (presumably acting on behalf of the Registrar); issued a surprise joint press statement today.  This demands clarification for the benefit of the…

Abandoned Vessels

The Department of Environment & Natural Resources (DENR) can report that a total of 25 ‘Abandoned and Derelict Vessels’ (ADVs) have been recovered from our shorelines and disposed of at the Airport Waste Management Facility in recent months…

New Director of Department of Public Transportation

The Ministry of Transport and Regulatory Affairs is pleased to announce that Roger Todd, CEng, MIMechE has joined the Department of Public Transportation as Director.

The accomplished Senior Manager and Professional Engineer has over 25…

Premier Welcomes Officials from St. Kitts and Nevis

This past weekend, Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, welcomed to the Cabinet Office, His Excellency Mr. D. Michael Morton JP, Governor-General’s Deputy of  St. Kitts and Nevis with his wife, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of…

Appointment of New Commissioner of Police

Governor John Rankin has appointed Chief Superintendent Stephen Corbishley to succeed Mr Michael DeSilva as Commissioner of Police of Bermuda.

This appointment is made following an open recruitment process in line with international best…

Bermuda Day Float Winners

Good morning and welcome,

Let me begin by first commending all the groups who took part in the spectacular Bermuda Day Parade on Friday!

From the dazzling costumes and choreography showcased by the various dance groups, to the…

Deputy Premier welcomes President of Carnival Cruise Lines to Bermuda

Deputy Premier and Minister of Transport the Hon. Walter H. Roban JP MP led a Bermuda delegation aboard the Carnival Horizon Saturday morning on the ship’s inaugural visit to the island.

In for the day out of New York just prior to its…

Government House Gardens To Open This Summer On Sunday Afternoons

Government House Gardens will be open on Sunday afternoons from Sunday 27 May until Sunday 2 September 2018. This will be the fifth summer that the gardens have been opened to the public.

Entry and exit will be via the North Gate on North…

Premier Reiterates Position with UK Prime Minister

Premier David Burt, JP, MP, this afternoon joined other OT leaders on a 35 minute phone conversation with UK Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Theresa May, MP about the UK Parliament’s vote on imposing a public register of beneficial ownership on…