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December 2025 PSEA Recipient Recognised

The Government of Bermuda is pleased to announce Acting Major Jeffrey Patterson of the Royal Bermuda Regiment Coast Guard Unit as the December recipient of the Public Service Excellence Award (PSEA).

In the past six months, A/Maj Patterson…

Government Launches “Leaders on the Record” Podcast Series

The Government of Bermuda announced the launch of Leaders on the Record, a new podcast series featuring candid conversations with Government leaders on issues that matter most to the community.

Leaders on the Record is…

Minister Lightbourne - Statement

Administrative visa processing changes do not diminish the standing, dignity, or value of countries. Language suggesting that such changes “downgrade” countries and their citizens is neither diplomatically appropriate nor reflective of…

Media Statement on Sentencing Guidelines Committee

The Sentencing Guidelines Committee held meetings during the week of 5 January 2026 when a delegation from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office joined local officials for a working week. The FCDO team…

The Government of Bermuda Announces Plans to be the World’s First Fully Onchain National Economy with support from Circle and Coinbase

Davos, Switzerland: Today at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, the Government of Bermuda announced their plans to transform Bermuda into the world’s first fully onchain national economy with support from Circle and…

Government Reminds Public of Remaining Electoral Reform Town Halls

The Government reminds the public that several Electoral Reform Town Halls remain, offering residents continued opportunities to share their views on how the island’s voting system can be made easier,…

Coordinated Response Successfully Guides Rare Inshore Humpback Whales Back to Open Water

The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo (BAMZ), in partnership with Dolphin Quest Bermuda and the Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS), is pleased to report the successful outcome of a coordinated response to a rare sighting of three humpback whales…

"The Bermuda Triangle Approach" Blog Post

Ahead of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos, the World Economic Forum has published an article written by the Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, titled, “The Bermuda Triangle approach: How the small but mighty island…

Premier Burt to Represent Bermuda at World Economic Forum 2026 to Advance Global Dialogue on Innovation and Financial Inclusion

The Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, will travel to Davos, Switzerland to participate in the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF), which convenes heads of state and government, global business leaders…

2nd Quarter 2025 Economic Update

Bermuda's economic expansion eased in the second quarter 2025. During that second quarter, the economy abated by an estimated 1.2 per cent year-over-year after adjusting for inflation.