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Town Hall Meeting

Good Day.

Please find the attached photos taken last night at the first of several town hall meetings to discuss the most appropriate way to strengthen and modernise municipal governance for the benefit of Bermuda.

The meeting, held…

MOU Signings In FinTech Development

Mr. Speaker, this Government promised to create an environment in which Bermudian businesses can thrive, opportunities for Bermudians can…

The British Government vs The Bermuda Constitution

Mr. Speaker, Honourable Members will, by now, be aware of the action taken by the House of Commons in London on Tuesday.  In the…

Minister of Public Works Press Conference on Waste Management

Good afternoon.

Let me begin by thanking the people of Bermuda, who have adapted magnificently to the implementation of once a week garbage collection. While there are still some hold outs - in the main people have adjusted and neighbours…

Premier Signs Agreement with Digital Currencies Consultant

The Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, today announced the signing of an agreement with Mr. Gabriel Abed, Founder of BITT, Inc and the Founder of Digital Asset Fund. Mr. Abed will be a consultant and advisor to the…

Family centre reopening

Good afternoon,

I am honoured to be here for the reopening of the Family Centre, here at Sunshine League House.

Over the past 22 years the Family Centre has aided and provided much needed services for children, their parents…

2016 Population and Housing Census Report

Today, Minister of the Cabinet Office with Responsibility for Government Reform the Hon. Lovitta Foggo JP, MP, announced the release of the 2016 Population and Housing Census Report from the Department of Statistics (see attached).

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Statement from Premier David Burt

Following today’s debate and vote in the UK House of Commons, the Premier and Minister of Finance the Hon. E. David Burt, JP, MP, said:

“The action taken in the UK Parliament today signals a significant backwards step in the relations…

Public challenged to help asthma charity

Good afternoon.

I would first of all like to thank Open Airways, for inviting me here today.

Open Airways is the Asthma Charity that is “Helping Bermuda to Breathe.”

World Asthma Day is as fitting a time as any to recognize…

Government celebrates International Workers' Day

Today Minister of Health, The Honourable Kim N. Wilson JP MP, and her Cabinet colleagues will observe this year’s Bermuda Trade Union Congress’ International Workers’ Day theme: “Affordable and Accessible Healthcare in Bermuda for All” and are…