Announcement of New Workforce Development Plan working Group
- Press ReleaseGood Afternoon and Welcome:
Today, I am pleased to announce the formation of a new Workforce Development Plan Working Group. The remit of this initiative is to lay the foundation for a 21st Century Workforce Development System for…
MIRRORS PROGRAMME Quantum Learning for Students (QLS) Camp – Volunteers Needed for February 14 – 17, 2018
- Press ReleaseThe Minister of Social Development and Sports, The Hon. Zane DeSilva, JP, MP, is appealing for community volunteers to assist in Mirrors’ four-day programme, Quantum Learning for Students Camp for middle school students. Volunteers undergo two…
New bus rolls off the dock
- Press ReleaseThe Department of Public Transportation today took possession of the newest addition to its fleet of buses (see photos).
The vehicle was cleared by the Customs Department and released to a DPT team just before 2 o’clock this afternoon.…
First of four new buses arrives
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Transport and Regulatory Affairs said today that the first of four new buses has landed at Hamilton docks, with a further three expected within the next four months.
This is only the first step in new strategies that the…
Changes at the senior executive level of the public service.
- Press ReleaseThe Government of Bermuda is advising of the following changes at the senior executive level of the public service.
His Excellency the Governor, John Rankin and Premier David Burt have determined that in an effort to place a sharper focus…
Cruise ships bypass Bermuda
- Press ReleaseBermuda’s first two scheduled cruise ship arrivals for the year have been cancelled after the Cunard Line’s MS Queen Victoria and the Bermuda-registered MS Queen Elizabeth began experiencing heavy weather and rough seas in the North Atlantic.…
Change on Road Safety Council
- Press ReleaseBanker, Dennis Lister III (pictured), the elected MP for Constituency 28 or Warwick West has been appointed chairman of the Bermuda Road Safety Council.
He will work with new members but also with the past chairman, Ali Bardgett, who…
Statement on the evacuation of government buildings
- Press ReleaseThis morning, the Bermuda Police Service received a phone call to our 911 system stating there was a “bomb in the courts”.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Martin Weekes stated that in the early stages as the threat was being analysed and…
Department of Workforce Development’s Free Career Building Workshops
- Press ReleaseWhether you are just starting your career, need assistance with a job search or considering or want to ensure that you're prepared for a job search, the Department of Workforce Development is offering free career development workshops assist you…
Ministry of Health launches public consultation on Sugar Tax
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Health has launched a public consultation on the proposed implementation of a tax on sugar—the initiative announced in the Speech from the Throne in September.
A Ministry of Health survey found that 75% of the island’s…
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