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Governor’s Christmas Message 2023

There has been much to celebrate in 2023 as Bermuda has continued to shine on the world stage.

I was honoured to represent Bermuda, along with the Honourable Premier, at the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III in London on 6 May…

Department of Corrections Calls for Local Talent: Recruiting Corrections Officers to Safeguard Community Well-being

 "Joining the Department of Corrections presents an incredible chance to serve our community and promote security, safety and rehabilitation within our Island," said Acting Minister of National Security Owen Darrell on the Department of…

Respiratory Infections Reminder

As we approach the festive holiday season, the Ministry of Health Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (ESU) wants to remind our community to prioritize safety and health. With the increased travel and family gatherings during this joyous time, it'…

Minister of National Security Urges Responsible Celebration in Holiday Message

With the holiday season fast approaching, the Minister of National Security, Michael Weeks, extends warm greetings to the people of Bermuda and issues a timely reminder to celebrate responsibly in a video…

Ministry of Health Advisory: Quaker Oats Recall

The Ministry of Health has been informed about the recall of specific granola bars and granola cereals by The Quaker Oats Company due to potential Salmonella contamination. The authorized local distributor, Dunkley & Pioneer Dairies Ltd, has…

Bermuda Sports Anti-Doping Agency (BSADA) Removed from Compliance "Watchlist"

This week (December 20), the World Anti-Doping Association (WADA) informed the Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Sport that the Bermuda Sports Anti-Doping Agency (BSADA) has successfully been taken off their compliance 'watchlist.' 

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Bermuda Government Holiday Programming

In keeping with the festive season, the Government of Bermuda is inviting residents to tune in over the Christmas period to view special holiday programming. 

Featured on the Government’s television station, CITV, the line up of…

Minister Hayward - 2nd Quarter 2023 GDP and Economic Performance

Good Day to Members of the media and the listening public.

I am happy to share that Bermuda's economy continues to expand and demonstrate positive economic performance. During the 2nd quarter of…

July 2023 Consumer Price Index

The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the July 2023 CPI from the Department of Statistics today.

In summary, consumers paid 2.8 per cent more in July 2023 than a year ago for…

Retail Sales Publication – July 2023

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

July’s retail sales volume increased 3.0 per cent compared to last year.  In value terms, retail sales increased to an…