Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit investigating a suspected case of measles
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Health’s Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit is currently investigating a suspected case of measles. Public health measures are being implemented including the identification and notification of persons who may have had a potential…
Incorporation of Ocean Fund to Support Bermuda’s Blue Economy
- Press ReleaseThe fund will strengthen Bermuda’s Blue Economy by supporting projects in tourism, sustainable fisheries, marine technology, and renewable energy, while supporting ocean health.
The Bermuda Ocean Prosperity…
September 2024 Retail Sales Index
- Press ReleaseToday, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the September 2024 Retail Sales Index publication (attached).
September's volume of retail sales index decreased 0.9 per cent compared to last year. In value terms, retail…-
September 2024 Consumer Price Index
- Press ReleaseToday, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the Department of Statistics' September 2024 Consumer Price Index (attached).
“In summary, consumers paid 1.8 per cent more in September 2024 than they did a year ago for the basket…
Customs Officers recognised for their dedicated service
- Press ReleaseLast Thursday (Jan. 30) the Acting Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne Furbert JP, MP, honoured 26 dedicated Customs Officers and staff by presenting them with Long Service Awards their years of stellar service.
Taking place at…
Out with the Old, in with the New: Streamlining Truck Replacements
- Press ReleaseThe Transport Control Department (TCD), under the Ministry of Transport, is pleased to announce significant updates to the process for replacing old trucks with new trucks. Based on feedback received during the Red Tape Reduction Consultation…
Final Official Nomination Day Candidates for the 2025 General Election
- Press ReleaseThe Parliamentary Registrar reminds the public that the General Election is scheduled for Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
In advance of that date, the Parliamentary Registry Office (PRO) notes that the Official Nomination Day…
Corporate Income Tax Administrative Provisions
- Press ReleaseToday the Government of Bermuda issued a second paper which focuses on certain of the enforcement provisions relating to the administration of the Corporate Income Tax Act 2023, as amended, (the “Principal Act”), which are required under Bermuda…
Government issues warning of more false social accounts
- Press ReleaseThe Cabinet Office advised that it has been made aware of the creation of fake social media accounts using the likeness of the Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP.
The sites are promoting false Royal Gazette news articles and purporting…
Applications Welcomed for Ministry of Education Scholarships
- Press ReleaseThe application period for the Ministry of Education 2025 Scholarships and Awards is now open and will close on April 15, 2025.
Acting Minister of Education Crystal Caesar stated, “We firmly believe that funding for post-secondary…
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