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Premier Announces Junior Ministers

This afternoon, during a Swearing-in Ceremony at Government House, Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, announced four Junior Ministers and their portfolios. They are:

Ms. Tinee Furbert, JP, MP – Junior Minister of Disability Affairs;…

Minister of National Security Wayne Caines Remarks

Good afternoon and thank you for coming.

In the few, short weeks since the General Election, we have seen evidence of the importance of continuing the work to provide a safe community for all who live and work in Bermuda.

Violence…

Premier's Cup Match Message

Cup Match is a uniquely Bermudian holiday that we celebrate on the Thursday and Friday before the first Monday in August. We are reminded that the first day, Emancipation…

Government provides update on fuel spill recovery

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) wishes to update the public on the gasoline spill that occurred at the RUBiS Energy Bermuda Ltd. facility, Ferry Reach on 27 March 2017. 

Monitoring from the 12 on-site…

The Attorney-General of Bermuda and Minister of Legal Affairs, Sen. the Hon. Kathy Lynn Simmons, JP

I have inherited from my predecessor Trevor Moniz, some very sensitive matters with ramifications for the integrity of the office of Attorney-General and the administration of justice as a whole. The nature of how these matters were being handled…

Tee'l Pre Cup Match Tea for Seniors

Good afternoon, everyone. I hope you are enjoying yourselves.

I am so happy to join you on this lovely occasion of the Tee'l Pre-Cup Match Tea for Seniors in celebration of two of Bermuda’s most important holidays.

Most Bermudians…

2017 Edition of Employment Briefs

The Minister of Cabinet Office with Responsibility for Government Reform, the Hon. Lovitta Foggo JP MP today released the latest available employment figures prepared by the Department of Statistics.

The 2017 edition of the Bermuda Job…

Cup Match Road Safety

Cup Match is one of our most revered holidays. I hope we all can make this year the best one yet – the best in celebrations, the best in fun and the best in road safety.

The long weekend begins with Thursday and Friday cricket, making for…

Immigration Reform Working Group

The Minister of Home Affairs the Hon. Walton Brown JP MP has issued a new mandate to members of the Immigration Reform Working Group - a mandate which focuses on a 'principles first' approach.

"All laws should be developed or based on…

Bermuda's Custodian of Historic Wrecks Featured on CNN

Bermuda's Custodian of Historic Wrecks Dr. Philippe Rouja  has been featured this month in an extensive article and companion video by CNN Travel.

Both the video and article, which have been posted under the title "Charted Waters",…