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Statement from the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Michael Weeks, JP, MP, in reaction to last night's incident on South Road, Paget

Minister of National Security, Michael Weeks, stated: "I am deeply saddened by last night's incident, resulting in the hospitalisation of a woman with gunshot wounds. My thoughts go out to her family and friends during this incredibly…

Premier’s Cup Match Reception

Yesterday, the Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, hosted the annual Premier’s Cup Match Reception on the Camden grounds, Paget. 

The Premier’s Annual Cup Match Reception has always proven to be a popular precursor to the Annual…

Ferry Schedule for the Cup Match Holiday

The Department of Marine and Ports Services issued the ferry schedule for the Cup Match holiday, Thursday, 1 August, and Friday, 2 August including service between Wadford Bridge and St George’s.

Controlled Bunker Fire at Tynes Bay Facility Causes Periodic Service Delays

The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform the public about a smouldering bunker fire at the Tynes Bay Waste to Energy facility in Devonshire. 

The incident has resulted in periodic impacts on service delivery. The Bermuda Fire and…

Major Project to Enhance Safety and Stability on Scaur Hill, Sandys Parish, Begins September 30

An essential project required to maintain the area's safety and integrity is expected to commence on 30 September 2024 on Scaur Hill, Sandys Parish. The work is anticipated to take six months. 

As a result, there will be traffic…

Bermuda donates to Hurricane Beryl Relief

Following a pledge of support to those Caribbean islands impacted by Hurricane Beryl, last week Premier David Burt presented a $20,000 cheque to assist the relief and recovery efforts in the countries of St. Vincent and The Grenadines, Grenada…

Premier supports Family Centre Cup Match Tag Day

Last Friday (July 26), the Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, was pleased to welcome Dr. Sandy De Silva, the Family Centre’s Executive Director and Mr. Ian Truran, CEO of Clarien Bank to the Cabinet Office to help launch the Family Centre’s…

Bursary Awards Presentation

Last week, the Government of Bermuda presented its annual Bursary Awards to three deserving young people with a combined $60,000 in funding for their studies. 

This year’s awardees are: 

National 18+ Youth Conference Press Conference held on Thursday, July 25th, 2024

Good afternoon, Bermuda.

I am delighted to share the remarkable success of the iView National 18+ Youth Conference, engagement with our young adults for this event expanded between July 15th to 21st. This event has been a significant…

Somerset take Mini Cup Match Crown

Yesterday (July 25), the Department of Sport and Recreation hosted its annual Mini-Cup Match at Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club. 

And following a hard-fought game, Somerset emerged victorious (71 without loss), and hoisted the cup to claim…