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Nominations open for the 2016 TechAwards

What do the Official Hollywood Walk of Fame mobile app, Trunomi’s identity encryption platform, Gorham’s iOS mobile apps, Saltus Student Schedule app, Hitch’s mobile taxi reservation app, and the Bermuda Football Association mobile app have in…

Premier meets Pope Francis

While in Rome, Italy, the Premier, the Hon. Michael H. Dunkley, JP, MP, made a visit to the Vatican today (Sept. 7) to attend the General Audience with Pope Francis.

The visit was made possible through the invitation of the Bishop of…

Department of Health clinical laboratory accredited by COLA

The Department of Health’s clinical laboratory has achieved accreditation from COLA, a US-based independent, non-profit accreditation organization.  COLA accredits almost 8,000 medical laboratories and provides a program of education,…

Public invited to attend Gombey Festival

The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs is inviting the public to come out and enjoy the 2016 Gombey Festival on Saturday September 10th at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium.

The Minister of Social Development and Sports the Hon.…

National Security Minister remembers Fabian anniversary

The Minister of National Security, Sen. Jeffrey Baron reflected on the anniversary of Hurricane Fabian's tragic impact on Bermuda in 2003.

Minister Baron said today, "Little did we know that September day what that storm would bring. More…

Financial Policy Council appoints two new members

The Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. E. T. Richards, JP, MP, has announced the appointment of two new members to the Financial Policy Council.
Dame Amelia Fawcett and Mr Gil Tucker, JP, joined the Council as of 1st September.…

Premier wraps up London meetings

This week’s UK meetings were “productive and fruitful”, according to the Premier, the Hon. Michael H. Dunkley JP, MP, who concluded his discussions with UK officials earlier today.

The Cabinet Office noted that the overall purpose of the…

Minister extends best wishes to Bermuda's paralympians ahead of Rio games

As Bermuda's two paralympians Jessica Lewis and Yushae Desilva-Andrade  prepare to leave for the Rio 2016 Paralympics, the Minister of Social Development and Sports the Hon. Sylvan Richards JP MP wished them luck in their respective…

Premier's UK meetings

Earlier today, the Premier the Hon. Michael Dunkley, JP, MP, held meetings at No. 9 Downing Street with Robin Walker MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Exiting the European Union. Discussions were frank in terms of having…

Marriage Amendment Act 2016

The Ministry of Home Affairs, is advising the public that the Registry General has expanded the venue options where civil marriage ceremonies can be held. 

Under the Marriage Act 1944, civil marriage ceremonies were only permitted to…