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Paget Island Clean-Up

The Minister of Social Development and Sports, The Hon. Michael A. Weeks, JP, MP is inviting members of the public to join Mirrors’ 13th cohort for their spring clean-up day of Fort Cunningham and Paget Island on April 7, 2018. 

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Alcohol Awareness Month 2018

Good Morning,

I am pleased to be here today to take part in the launch of Alcohol Awareness Month. This morning I join the Department for National Drug Control under the auspices of the Ministry of Social Development and Sports, and CADA,…

Bermuda Day 2018

Good morning everyone,

Today, as the Acting Minister of Social Development and Sports, with responsibility for Cultural Affairs, I am very pleased and excited to speak about the upcoming Bermuda Day 2018. I am pleased because this year,…

New Bermuda to University of St. Andrews Scholarship Opportunity

Today, the Premier, the Hon. David Burt and the Minister of Education and Workforce Development, the Hon. Diallo V. Rabain, JP, MP are extremely pleased to announce the introduction of a new prestigious scholarship for attendance at the…

Government in discussions with the Board of George's Bay Ltd

Premier and Minister of Finance the Hon. E. David Burt today confirmed that the Government is in discussions with the Board of George's Bay Ltd. as they seek financing options for continuing work on the development. The Premier said: "This…

Annual School Lunch Challenge Awards

Good afternoon everyone,

I am elated to be here this afternoon to congratulate the winners of the School Lunch Challenge of 2017/18. It is always a pleasure to attend award ceremonies for our young people and their achievements.  It…

Velella velella on Bermuda's Shoreline

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is advising that large numbers of the By-the-wind sailor Velella velella have washed up on Bermuda's shoreline in the past few days.

This follows speculation and concern from various…

Mariners STEAM to success

Bermuda’s complement of able mariners has just grown with the commencement ceremony of 11 participants – aged 16-29 - from the Endeavour Maritime Careers Springboard Programme.

Deputy Premier and Minister of Transport and Regulatory…

Attorney General - AML/ATF Ministerial Advisory 1-2018

AML-ATF Ministerial Advisory 1/2018: Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing controls in higher risk jurisdictions

Requirement to apply Enhanced Due Diligence for higher risk jurisdictions

Attorney…

Fire Extinguisher Recall Announced

Consumer Affairs is advising Bermuda residents that a repeat recall alert issued on November 2, 2017 has been reissued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) for two styles of KIDDE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS: plastic…