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Human Rights Day 2022
Friday, December 9th, 2022 - Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker,
This morning I rise to remind members of this Honourable House that tomorrow December 10th will be celebrated globally as Human Rights Day 2022. As Minister responsible for human rights in Bermuda, it is a privilege to...
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Intellectual Property Updated Legislative Framework
Friday, December 9th, 2022 - Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker,
Today I would like to provide this Honourable House with an update on the progress we are making towards updating the Intellectual Property legislation for Bermuda. Members of this Honourable House will be aware that...
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Economic & Fiscal Update
Friday, December 9th, 2022 - Ministerial StatementMr Speaker, I am grateful for your indulgence to present this lengthy statement this morning. It is an honour to rise today on behalf of the Goverment, in our last sitting of 2022, to provide an Economic & Fiscal Update to this...
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Public Service Excellence Awards Employee of the Year
Friday, December 9th, 2022 - Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I rise today to inform this Honourable House of the deserving public officer recognized as the Employee of the Year and to acknowledge Public Service Excellence Awards special category winners. The awards were presented at...
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Bermuda Police Service Recruitment
Friday, December 9th, 2022 - Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, the shadow of community violence is heavy over the Island today as another family mourns the loss of young life. The sound of gunshots shattered the peace of a Paget neighbourhood in this season of goodwill and in the wake of...
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Let's Stand Together for Human Rights
Friday, December 9th, 2022 - Press ReleaseHuman Rights Day falls on December 10th each year in honour of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
We invite you to listen to our Human Rights Day message attached, as we recognize the equal DIGNITY and WORTH of every...
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Minister Weeks Comments on Last Night’s Murder
Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 - Press ReleaseMinister of National Security Michael Weeks, JP, MP, said of last night’s murder in Paget: “First and foremost, my reflections are on the family of the victim. I will be meeting with the family today, and our Ministry team will be...
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Retail Sales Publication - August 2022
Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 - Press ReleaseToday, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the August 2022 Retail Sales Index.
August’s retail sales decreased 4.8 per cent compared to last year. In value terms, retail sales increased to an estimated $100.5 million... -
September 2022 Consumer Price Index
Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 - Press ReleaseConsumers paid 5.1 per cent more in September 2022 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI].
The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the September 2022 CPI from...
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The Minister of Transport Welcomes the MSC Seascape
Tuesday, December 6th, 2022 - Press ReleaseThe Minister of Transport, the Hon. Wayne Furbert led a small Bermuda delegation on board the MSC Seascape on Saturday morning to welcome Captain Francesco Di Palma, officers, crew and passengers on its inaugural visit to Bermuda. The...
