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Ministry of Transport Acts on Removing Abandoned Vehicles

“The Ministry of Transport is taking proactive measures to address the increasing prevalence of abandoned vehicles across the island,” said the Minister of Transport, the Hon. Wayne Furbert, JP, MP.

“The proliferation of abandoned vehicles…

Ministry of Education 2024 Scholarships Application Period Opens

“The Bermuda Government recognises the importance of providing our people with opportunities and how they play an integral part in the continued development and success of Bermuda,” said the Minister of Education, the Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP, MP.…

Department of Labour Highlights a Successful Year of Working for Workers

Today (January 24, 2023), the Department of Labour released its Working for Workers 2023 report, highlighting a year of successfully achieving many significant milestones that advanced employee and worker rights in…

Government welcomes business confidence in Bermuda with Brookfield Place development

“The development of Brookfield Place is a real and tangible demonstration of the significant confidence that investors have in Bermuda as a premier business centre," said the Minister for the Cabinet…

Departments Collaborate to Bring Bermudian Traditions to the Classroom

A group of M3 students at Whitney Institute are completing the construction of a life-size Bermuda Fitted Dinghy in a classroom project led by Design and Technology teacher Neil Phillips with the assistance of tradition bearer and master…

WER Joell Tennis Stadium Temporarily Closed For Upgrades

The Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Sport announces the temporary closure of the WER Joell Tennis Stadium, effective January 23, 2024, for a period of two weeks. The closure is essential to facilitate the much-anticipated resurfacing of the…

Our Children, Our Future: Education Reform 101 Series

The Ministry of Education will launch a public education campaign this week that explores the essential aspects of reshaping education.

Education Reform 101 will begin airing on Bermuda Broadcasting News Tonight…

Update on COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts

“I am quite pleased with the success of the recent COVID-19 and influenza vaccination campaign,” said Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, JP, MP, “The demand was overwhelming, and I extend my gratitude to the dedicated team at the Hamilton Health…

International Customs Day 2024

The Customs Department under the Ministry of National Security will observe International Customs Day on January 26th, 2024. 

Collector of Customs Lucinda Pearman explained: “The Customs Department continues to play an important role…

Retail Sales Publication – August 2023

Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the August 2023 Retail Sales Index publication (attached). 

August’s volume of retail sales decreased 3.4 per cent compared to last year.  In value terms, retail sales increased…