Minister of Education Provides End of School Year Update
- Press ReleaseFollowing the conclusion of the 2018/2019 academic year, I would like to take an opportunity to provide a brief overview of work being done within the Ministry and Department of Education and provide a status report on items yet to be completed…
Ministerial Statement - Tobacco Control Research Project
- Ministerial StatementGood morning and welcome to Bermuda.
On behalf of the Ministry of Health, it is my pleasure to start the morning by extending a warm, welcome to our friends from the islands of Anguilla and Cayman; representatives from the World…
Successful 1st community clean up at Southlands
- Press ReleaseThe Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Senator The Hon. Kathy Lynn Simmons, JP and the Minister for Public Works, Lt. Col. The Hon. David A. Burch, JP, MP have today extended their appreciation to the community volunteers, the Royal…
April 2019 Retail Sales Report
- Press ReleaseToday the Minister for the Cabinet Office the Hon. Wayne Furbert, JP, MP, released the April 2019 Retail Sales Index publication from the Department of Statistics (attached).
The Minister explained, “After adjusting for the retail sales rate…
Canadian Consulate to Collect Biometrics Data in Bermuda from July 9 to 11
- Press ReleaseRemarks by The Minister Of National Security, The Hon. Wayne M. Caines JP MPGood afternoon everyone and thank you for attending.
The public will be aware, that specific identification criteria is now mandatory for some…
March 2019 Consumer Price Index
- Press ReleaseToday, Minister for the Cabinet Office the Hon. Wayne L. Furbert, JP, MP, released the March 2019 Consumer Price Index publication from the Department of Statistics.
The Minister explained, “In March 2019 consumers…
Minister DeSilva Visits Horseshoe Bay Beach To View Sun Canopies
- Press ReleaseLast week, Minister of Tourism and Transport, the Hon. Zane DeSilva, JP, MP, visited Horseshoe Bay Beach parking to view the recently installed taxi and shuttle bus passenger sun canopies and see firsthand how the canopies have improved the…
Department Of Corrections Name Carpentry Shop In Honour Of James Pratt
- Press ReleaseRecently, the Department of Corrections (DoC) named the Farm Facility carpentry shop in honour of Mr. James “Jimmy” Pratt, for his many years dedicated service to the DoC, and inmates housed at the Farm Facility.
Mr. Pratt was joined by…
2019 Dr. Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarship Recipients
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Health is pleased to announce the awardees of the 2019 Dr. Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarships. This year there were 9 successful new recipients.
The Ministry receives a large number of applications every year. The…
MIT Professor Dr. Danielle Wood to Host Talk ‘Technology from Space Helps Keep us Safe on Earth’
- Press ReleaseMonday, 1 July, Dr. Danielle Wood from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) will hold a talk about how ‘Technology from Space Helps Keep us Safe on Earth’. The talk will take place at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo at 6:30…
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