News
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Introduction of the Liquor Licence Amendment Act 2019
Friday, March 15, 2019 - Press ReleaseAs Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, I am pleased to inform the public that the Liquor Licence Amendment Bill 2019 was tabled in the Legislature this morning to introduce much needed reforms to our liquor licensing laws. ...
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Minister Caines Speaks at NetDiligence Cyber Risk Summit
Thursday, March 14, 2019 - Press ReleaseEarlier today, the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne M. Caines, JP, MP, spoke at the NetDiligence Cyber Risk Summit, held in partnership with the Bermuda Business Development Agency, at Fairmont Hamilton Princess.
The...
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December 2018 Consumer Price Index
Thursday, March 14, 2019 - Press ReleaseToday, the Minister for the Cabinet Office the Hon. Walton Brown, JP, MP, released the December 2018 Consumer Price Index publication from the Department of Statistics (attached).
The Minister explained, “In December 2018 consumers...
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European Union Tax Listing
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 - Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Ministry of Finance, the Hon. Curtis L. Dickinson, JP, MP.Mr. Speaker, I rise to provide further background information on the action by the European Union (EU) Committee of Finance Ministers, known as the...
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Audited Financial Statements 2017/18
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 - Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Minister of Public Works, Lt. Col. the Hon. David A. Burch, OBE (Mil), ED, JP, MPGood morning, Mr. Speaker.
I am pleased to table the Bermuda Housing Trust Audited Financial Statements for the year 2017/... -
Minister Roban Attends Sargasso Sea Workshop
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 - Press ReleaseEarlier today the Minister of Home Affairs the Hon. Walter Roban JP MP delivered welcome remarks at the opening of a workshop hosted by the Sargasso Sea Commission at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences to discuss, 'Next Steps to...
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Ministerial Statement: European Union Tax Listing
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 - Press ReleaseMr. Speaker, I rise to provide further background information on the action by the European Union (EU) Committee of Finance Ministers, known as the Economic and Financial Affairs Council configuration (ECOFIN), to include Bermuda along...
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Bermuda and the EU - Bermuda Meets the Required Standard
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 - Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Premier the Honourable David Burt JP, MPMr. Speaker, by now Honourable Members and the public will be aware of the decision of the European Council of Finance Ministers or ECOFIN to add Bermuda to the list of...
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Minister of Finance EU Non-Cooperative Jurisdiction List
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 - Press ReleaseGood afternoon.
Earlier today the European Union committee of finance ministers, known as the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) placed Bermuda on its list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes.
I...
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Premier Burt, EU Non-Cooperative Jurisdiction List
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 - Press ReleaseGood afternoon and thank you for coming. As I indicated in a statement earlier today, the news from Brussels this morning is a setback for Bermuda. It is disappointing that after endless hours of crafting a regime that would meet the...
