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Update on Google’s Subsea Cable Projects and Bermuda’s Role as a Digital Atlantic Hub

Mr. Speaker, 

In 2022, Bermuda took a bold and deliberate step to attract Google and its first cable Nuvem, a transatlantic subsea cable linking South Carolina to Portugal via Bermuda. Such a bold step, under the…

Westgate Inmates Recognised for Earning Ministry Degrees Through Local Training Programme

The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Senator the Hon. Kim Wilkerson, JP, recently attended a graduation ceremony at the Westgate Correctional Facility. Three inmates were formally recognised for completing their studies through the…

Sir John Swan’s 90th Birthday Celebrated with Music, Tribute and Community Spirit

On July 5, the City Hall Lawn was filled with joy, music, and admiration as Bermudians gathered to honour Sir John Swan, Bermuda’s only living National Hero, on his 90th birthday. Hosted by the Department of Culture in partnership with the…

Government House Restoration Work Well Underway

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment is pleased to report that refurbishment work at Government House on Langton Hill is steadily progressing.

Significant upgrades are being made to preserve this iconic national landmark. His…

One Week Left to Share Your Views on Bermuda’s National Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

The Ministry of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport reminds the public that there is just one week remaining to participate in the National Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (NEVCI) Policy Goals and Objectives Consultation.

Increase in COVID-19 cases

The Ministry of Health is alerting the public to a recent increase in COVID-19 cases identified through routine surveillance.

 “This uptick serves as a reminder that the virus continues to circulate in our community. COVID-19 has not…

Premier attends 49TH CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting

The Premier of Bermuda, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, is currently attending the 49TH Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), taking place from 6–8 July 2025.

Taking place in…

Government Renews Commitment to Bermuda’s Elite Athletes

On 3 July, the Department of Sport and Recreation held the 2025 Elite Athlete Sponsorship Presentation at the Cabinet Office, where Minister Diallo Rabain, acting Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport, presented cheques to some…

Premier meets with Public Service Leadership

Recently, the Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, engaged with members of public service leadership to reaffirm Government’s commitment to transparency, collaboration, and accountability.

The activity, which was…

“The Sound of Legacy” Celebrates Bermuda’s National Heroes with Musical Tributes

On Tuesday, 1st July 2025, the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium came alive with music, dance, and pride as the Department of Culture hosted “The Sound of Legacy: Musical Tributes to Bermuda’s National Heroes.” The event served as a moving tribute to…