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National Heroes Day

On Monday, June 20, 2022, Bermuda will observe National Heroes Day.

As the community is aware, this is the designated day when Bermuda pays tribute to those eight individuals who have made significant contributions to our society. …

Father's Day Essay Competition Winners

Today we are gathered to reward the winners of the 2022 Father of the Year Contest. This contest is now in its 5th year and much like the relationship between a father and his child, I am happy with the way it has grown and evolved over the years…

Coronavirus Update 15 June 2022

The Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit database is currently offline due to technical difficulties. Therefore, COVID-19 statistics are not able to be provided today. An update will be provided once the situation is resolved,…

May Public Service Excellence Awards Recipient

Recently (June 10), the Minister of Transport, Lawrence Scott and the Head of the Public Service, Dr. Derrick Binns recognized the Ministry of Transport’s Stacey Evans as the May recipient of the Public Service Excellence Award (PSEA). 
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After Consensus Success, Premier & Minister of Finance travels to London

“An unqualified success”, said Premier Burt about his time at Consensus 2022 in Austin, Texas, where he and representatives from the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) and the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) engaged with business leaders…

Town Hall Meetings Scheduled for June 23 and 28

The Government remains committed to engaging and connecting with the community on a number of important policies, programmes and initiatives that affect the people.

And in the upcoming weeks, there will be town hall meetings taking place…

Minister of Transport Update on School Minibus Service – June 13

The Minister of Transport, the Hon. Lawrence Scott, JP, MP, has issued the following update regarding the school minibus service. 

“Since September 2021, the Ministry of Transport has contracted the services of two minibus companies…

Travel Authorisation Update Minister of Health’s Remarks

Good morning.

Today, I am happy to provide an update on the Travel Authorisation process and some of the most recent changes that we have made.

You will recall the Premier stated in January of this year that Bermuda’s Travel…

HM The Queen's Platinum Jubilee - Commemorative Stamp Issue

Today as part of the continuing recognition of HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, the Bermuda Post Office (BPO) issued a commemorative stamp series highlighting the milestone occasion.

As the public is aware, last week, celebrations for…

Premier & Minister of Finance Leads Bermuda Delegation at Consensus 2022

The Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. David Burt JP, MP, will lead the Bermuda delegation at Consensus 2022 hosted by CoinDesk in Austin, Texas from June 9 - June 12.

The Premier will be headlining CoinDesk’s Money Reimagine…