Government Warns of False Messages Circulating
- Press ReleaseThe Government of Bermuda is aware of a social media and WhatsApp message circulating false claims regarding the implementation of a national income tax and a mandatory survey.
A Government spokesperson said today that the assertions…
Government Assures Public Amid U.S. Port Workers Strike: Supply Chain Remains Stable
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of National Security wishes to inform the public that it continues to closely monitor the strike of approximately 45,000 members of the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) in the US…
2024 Graduate Apprenticeship Programme Application Deadline Extended to October 15, 2024
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Economy and Labour is pleased to announce an extension of the 2024 Graduate Apprenticeship Programme application deadline. Individuals must now submit their applications by October 15, 2024.
This extension provides an…
Condolences to the family of the late Rev. Dr. Erskine C. Simmons
- Press ReleasePremier David Burt today expressed his condolences to the family of the late Rev. Dr. Erskine C. Simmons, describing him as "..a tireless community servant...". Premier Burt said: "Dr. Simmons was a product of the AME Church in Bermuda…
Public Service Strategic Plan 2024/27
- Ministerial StatementGood morning, Mr. Speaker. I rise today to present to this Honourable House, the Public Service Strategic Plan for the Period 2024 to 2027. Honourable Members will recall the earlier Government Reform plan for the period 2019 to 2023 was tabled…
Empowering Communities to Break the Cycle of Abuse
- Press ReleaseAs part of the global observance of Domestic Abuse Awareness Month, Bermuda will officially launch its month-long campaign to raise awareness and promote community engagement in tackling the issue of domestic abuse. Under the theme, “Empowering…
Progress on Affordable Housing
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I rise to report on one of the most pressing challenges we as a country face - the shortage of affordable housing. In keeping with our pledge to the people of Bermuda, this Government has invested record sums into increasing the…
Update on Shorelink – Digital Fare Media
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, welcome to the future of transportation! Digital fare media, our Shorelink, is revolutionizing how we navigate our Island, making travel smarter, faster, and more convenient. Together, we…
Education Reform Update – Recent Summer Works and Next Steps
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker,
Today, I rise to update this House and the listening public on our education reform efforts, specifically regarding the demonstrable progress we are making with the design and implementation of Parish Primary…
Update on 2023/24 Government Fiscal Performance and 2024/25 Fiscal Update
- Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, following my statement last week where I announced a $25 million investment package focused primarily on social and community programmes, I rise today to provide this Honourable House an update on the Government’s fiscal performance…
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