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Department of Corrections Commemorates National Corrections Officers Week with Islandwide Events and Government Acknowledgement

The Department of Corrections, under the Ministry of Justice, recently commemorated National Corrections Officers Week 2025 with a week of events across the Island that celebrated both the vital service provided by corrections officers…

The City of Hamilton Plan 2025

Mr. Speaker, 

Today, I presented to this Honourable House for its consideration and approval the City of Hamilton Plan 2025 – or simply, "the Plan." This forward-looking document, prepared by the Department of…

Update on the Bulk Generation Sole Use Installation (BGSUI) Licence

Mr. Speaker, Honourable Members may recall that in September 2024, the Government tabled the Electricity Amendment Act 2024, which introduced a new licensing framework under the Electricity Act 2016 for developments generating…

Foster Care Month – May 2025

Mr. Speaker,  

I rise this morning to inform this Honorable House that the month of May is celebrated as Foster Care Month.  The Department of Child & Family Services (DCFS) uses the month of May to not only…

Camp Connect Season 2: Summer Day Camp Registration

Mr. Speaker, the Department of Sport and Recreation has provided the Government’s Summer Day Camp Programmes each summer break for preschool, primary, and middle school-age students for over 50 years.  To facilitate these…

Bermuda Housing Trust – Audited Financial Statements & Current Challenges

MR. SPEAKER, 

I rise today to provide this Honourable House and the public with an update on the Bermuda Housing Trust. I am pleased to inform this Honourable House that the Trust has achieved yet another successive,…

Paving the Way Forward: Road Safety, Infrastructure, and Community Improvements

Mr. Speaker, 

Everywhere I go, I hear the same question: “What is being done about our roads?” 

Whether it’s the bumpy drive to work, having to navigate through potholes, or the uneven surfaces near school…

The Annual Report of the Registry General 2023

Mr. Speaker, today I rise to introduce the Annual Report of the Registry General for the year ended December 31st, 2023.  The Registrar General recognizes the essential role that vital statistical information plays in…

Bermuda’s Participation in the 2025 Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to inform this Honourable House of the Government of Bermuda’s participation in the 2025 Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF), which took place from May 7th and concluded today, May 9th, in Miami,…

Ministry Highlights the Procedure for Applying for a Temporary Fundraising Certificate

The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors wishes to inform the Bermuda public of the requirement to apply for and register a temporary fundraising licence with the office of the Registry General when soliciting funding or donations…