His Royal Highness The Earl of Wessex KG GCVO will be visiting Bermuda
- Press ReleaseGovernment House is pleased to announce that His Royal Highness The Earl of Wessex KG GCVO will be visiting Bermuda from 3 to 5 March 2017. This is a working visit on behalf of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Bermuda. …
Premier attends UK-Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council on European Negotiations
- Press ReleaseThe Cabinet Office provided a further update on the travel to London by the Premier, the Hon. Michael H. Dunkley for the UK Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council (UK OT JMC) on European Negotiations.
The public will recall that…
Playground equipment assessment by Department of Parks; some Shelly Bay equipment under repair
-The Ministry of the Environment advises that the Department of Parks has begun a safety assessment of playground equipment in our parks. Some equipment at Shelly Bay playground is currently unavailable because it requires repair. Signage is in…
Public Works wishes to advise the public of upcoming road works - 5th Feb 2017
-On Sunday 5th, February there will be a full lane closure on Palmetto Road (by Bishop Spencer) during the day to allow drainage work to be carried out in order to resolve flooding issues in the area.
Additionally, subject to weather…
A BRIEF OF A BILL ENTITLED THE QUARANTINE ACT 2017
- Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Minister of the Health and Seniors, The Honourable Jeanne Atherden, CA, CPA, JP, MP Overview of the BillMr. Speaker, the Quarantine Bill 2017 was tabled on 21st November 2016.
Mr…
SUMMARY OFFENCES AMENDMENT ACT 2017
- Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Minister of the Health and Seniors, The Honourable Jeanne Atherden, CA, CPA, JP, MPMr Speaker, in December 2015 this honourable House passed the Tobacco Control Act 2015, which came into operation on…
Personal Information Protection Act 2016 – Implementation of Administrative Provisions
- Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Minister of Economic Development, Dr. the Hon. E. Grant Gibbons, JP, MPMr. Speaker, you may recall that this honourable House passed the Personal Information Protection Act 2016, also known as the “…
Global Entrepreneurship Week 2016 and The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Bermuda Government Incentives, Obligations, Grants and Awards
- Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Minister of Economic Development, Dr. the Hon. E. Grant Gibbons, JP, MPMr. Speaker, as Honourable Members may be aware, Bermuda concluded another successful Global Entrepreneurship Week in November…
Solar PV Development at the L.F. Wade International Airport - The Request for Proposal
- Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Minister of Economic Development, Dr. the Hon. E. Grant Gibbons, JP, MP
Mr. Speaker, following upon the statement I provided in July of last year, I am pleased to provide this Honourable…
Reciprocity of recognition of driving licences
- Press ReleaseBermudians have been experiencing some difficulty in renting vehicles out of Boston’s Logan Airport using a Bermuda Driving Licence. The problem appeared to be limited to one car rental agency. As a result of this the Ministry of Tourism,…