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Her Majesty The Queen's annual New Year's Honours List, 2018

Andrew Dobson: 

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Andrew Dobson is recognised for his generous voluntary contributions to the Bermuda community over the last 28 years. Mr. Dobson makes a…

New Year's message from the Premier and Minister of Finance the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP

2017 has been an exciting year. The Progressive Labour Party received a clear mandate from the people of Bermuda to move forward with the agenda we laid out in our election platform. We made a bold start with our 100 day pledges, followed by the…

Did you get your flu shot?

The Department of Health reminds you that you can get your flu shot at a Government clinic or through some private physicians. There are currently flu cases on the island, so protect yourself and your family now. Minister of Health Kim Wilson and…

Christmas message from HE the Governor Mr. John Rankin

I have now served in Bermuda for a full year and I am grateful for the warm welcome I have received from all those whom I have met since my arrival, both officially and unofficially.  A lot has happened in those 365 days; there have been…

Christmas Message from the Premier and Minister of Finance the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP

There is an African proverb that says, “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” 

As I reflect on those words during this holiday season, I have to pause and acknowledge the significant contribution that…

Growth expected in 2018 Cruise Ship Schedule

The just published 2018 Cruise Ship Schedule projects a sharp rise in cruise visitors to Bermuda outside of the summer months, as the Ministry of Transport & Regulatory Affairs, the Ministry of Economic Development & Tourism and the…

Fiscal Responsibility Panel delivers report

The third annual assessment by the Bermuda Fiscal Responsibility Panel has been completed.

The report has been posted to the Ministry of Finance section of the Government portal and will be laid before the legislature when Parliament…

Minister and Members of Parliament Visit Business Owners in Town of St George

The Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, the Hon. Jamahl Simmons and area MP’s Renee Ming and Kim Swan visited with business owners in the Town of St George.  The historic town is decked out with festive Christmas decorations, and…

Extradition of Chavdar Bachev from England to Bermuda – 19 December 2017

Convicted credit card scammer and fugitive Chavdar Bachev was extradited on the evening of 19 December 2017 from England to Bermuda and was transported directly to Westgate Correctional Facility to serve out the remainder of an increased sentence…

Flu Express Rescheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday

The Department of Health is pleased to announce Flu Express will now take place on Tuesday, December 19 and Wednesday, December 20 at National Sports Centre Pavilion. The Ministry apologizes for any inconvenience due to rescheduling.

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