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Press Release The Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation 3 min read Sep 23, 2021

Three International Experts Appointed to the Sargasso Sea Commission

On September 21, 2021, the Bermuda Cabinet approved the appointment of three International Experts to the Sargasso Sea Commission, established by the Hamilton Declaration on Collaboration for the Conservation of the Sargasso Sea, signed in Bermuda on March 11, 2014. The three incoming Commissioners are the President of The Ocean Foundation, Mr Mark Spalding, former Chief Executive of the Plymouth Marine Laboratory,Professor Stephen de Mora (both re-appointed for a third term), and Dr Ana...

Press Release Registrar of Companies 2 min read May 18, 2021

New Company Registry System

The Registrar of Companies is launching the first phase of its new online company registry system on June 7, 2021. This new online registry will allow the public to view all corporate registers maintained by the Registrar of Companies. Statutory filings and applications can also be made online. The Registrar of Companies is offering a series of webinars to provide training on how to use the new registry system. The first live webinar will be offered on May 19, 2021, with subsequent webinars...

Press Release Registrar of Companies 1 min read Oct 1, 2019

Private Acts Companies

The Registrar, as part of its international obligations is conducting an audit of Private Act incorporations. All entities incorporated pursuant to a Private Act which are not administered by a corporate service provider are being asked to provide the Registrar with the following information:- The governing Private Act, The Memorandum of Association The current activity of the Company/Body Corporate We would request that such entities provide the above information to the Registrar no later than.

Ministerial Statement Health 3 min read Jun 8, 2018

Healthy Schools Awards 2018

Good afternoon, educators, healthcare professionals, colleagues, students and guests. I am honoured to acknowledge your schools’ continued participation in Bermuda’s comprehensive Healthy Schools Programme. This is a vital programme for the future of our island’s health and we very proud of it. Together, the Ministries of Education and Health realize that the Healthy Schools programme is a vital link between education and health. In addition, our Ministries and our community health partners...

Press Release Finance 3 min read May 16, 2018

Premier’s comments on the National Risk Assessment Report

Good afternoon. I am pleased to announce the release of Bermuda’s first public report on the assessment of its national money laundering and terrorist financing risks. This report, provides information on the money laundering threats, the type of crimes that could result in proceeds being laundered in Bermuda, and details of the factors that make sectors prone to be used to launder money in Bermuda. Bermuda has a well-deserved reputation as an international financial centre committed to quality.

Press Release Registrar of Companies 3 min read Nov 3, 2017

Real estate licensing

To: All Real Estate Brokers and Agents The Superintendent of Real Estate hereby advises that existing real estate broker and agent licenses will expire on 30 November 2017. The receipt of real estate license applications will commence on 14 November 2017. The Superintendent also provides the following update for your information: Criminal Background Checks It is the responsibility of Brokers to obtain criminal background checks from the Bermuda Police Service on form SF39 for all broker and...