Keeping our Promises: Increasing Pensions to Keep up with Inflation
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, in this Government’s 2017 Election Platform this Government pledged to put our seniors first with initiatives such as annual cost of living increases for social insurance pensions at the rate of inflation and I am…
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The Banks and Deposit Companies Amendment Act 2022
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I am pleased today to table the Bill entitled the Banks and Deposit Companies Amendment Act 2022 (the “Amendment Act”). The primary purpose of the Amendment Act is to provide the Bermuda Monetary Authority (the “…
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Update on Financial Performance
- Ministerial StatementMr Speaker, I rise this morning to provide an update on the Government’s financial performance for fiscal year 2021/22, which highlights continued signs of a strengthening economy, despite the considerable challenges we continue…
Minister comments on violence in Flatts this morning
- Press ReleaseThe Minister of National Security, the Hon. Michael Weeks, JP, MP, stated today: “My deepest sympathies at this time are with the family of the man who lost his life in Flatts this morning.
“They are in our thoughts and prayers during this…
Premier Extends Condolences on the Passing of Mr. Randolph Hayward Esq
- Press ReleasePremier David Burt today remembered the late Mr. Randolph Hayward Esq. who passed away on Sunday, June 26th aged 98. “Mr. Hayward lived a long and incredible life. He was a proud veteran of the 1st Battalion, Caribbean…
Coronavirus Update June 29 2022
- Press Release“I am sad to report that we had two coronavirus-related deaths since our last update,” said Minister of Health, Kim Wilson. “I am sorry for these losses and extend my heartfelt condolences and prayers to the family and loved ones of the deceased…
Ministry of Education Town Hall
- Press ReleaseLast evening (June 28), The Minister of Education, the Hon. Diallo Rabain JP, MP, alongside the Commissioner of Education, Mrs. Kalmar Richards, Dr. Llewellyn Simmons, Director of Academics, and Learning First Team Members, Ms. Laurel Burns…
Dorothy Matthews 100th Birthday
- Press ReleaseCongratulations to Dr. Dorothy Matthews-Paynter, who recently celebrated and is still celebrating her 100th birthday. Dr Matthew Paynter is a highly respected Bermudian trailblazer, professional hairdresser and beautician, businesswoman,…
Enhancing Stakeholder Relations - Minister of Tourism Continues Hotel Manager Meetings
- Press Release“This coming July will make it three months since my appointment as Minister of Tourism, and these critical tourism stakeholder meetings are vital to enhancing our working relationships and obtaining valuable insight into Bermuda’s tourism…
Minister Visits Trainee Prison Officers
- Press ReleaseThe Minister of National Security, the Hon. Michael Weeks, JP, MP, visited the Clarence W. Davis Training Centre at Ferry Reach last week to thank eight recruits who are training to become full-time prison officers.
The officers,…
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