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Creatives Live Performance - October 14

This Friday (October 14), the Department of Culture will host another edition of Creatives Live! – featuring local artists Sheila Smith with The Toni Bari Jazz Trio.

Happening on the steps of City Hall, this popular open air concert…

Shark Hole Construction Site Stop Work Notice Lifted

Following a Stop Work Notice issued on 22 July 2022 by the Department of Planning relating to the property located at 2 Harrington Sound Road, Smiths, in the Shark Hole area, the Ministry of Home Affairs today provided an update on the matter.…

Minister Roban Supports the RA's Fuel Adjustment Rate

“The high cost of electricity is a challenge to all of Bermuda”, said the Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon. Walter Roban. “And so the Ministry of Home Affairs fully supports the Regulatory Authority’s (RA) recent decision and announcement that…

Update on Harrington Sound Road

The Ministry of Public Works confirmed this afternoon that the stretch of Harrington Sound Road, which was closed yesterday due to a road cavity, has been re-opened to all motorists.

A team from the Ministry’s Highways section performed…

World Mental Health Day

Today, countries globally will be observing World Mental Health Day (WMHD).

Here at home, as we work on moving beyond the pandemic, the Minister of Health, the Hon. Kim Wilson shared a World Health Day message for the community.

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Premier Burt Statement on Bermuda’s First Casino License

“This is good news…” said Premier David Burt today after the Bermuda Gaming Commission’s announcement on Friday that the St. Regis hotel has been granted Bermuda’s first casino license. “This represents new employment opportunities and a…

KBRA affirms Bermuda’s long-term and short-term issuer ratings

Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, is once again able to inform the public of positive findings  of an  assessment of Bermuda by a rating agency.  Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) has released today the…

Minister Weeks praises actions of bystanders to boat fire

"I want to praise Mr Sloan Wakefield whose heroic and selfless efforts in leaping into action today to tow away a boat engulfed in flames averted a possible tragic outcome," said Minister of National Security Michael Weeks tonight.

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Post Office team cleans up Botanical Gardens for World Post Day

On Friday (7 October), Bermuda Post Office (BPO) employees volunteered their time by partnering with the Department of Parks to clean up and beautify the Botanical Gardens.

The initiative celebrated World Post Day (WPD), an annual…

Gombey Festival Film Presentation

The Bermuda Gombey Festival took place over the weekend, featuring a line up of Gombey performances, film premieres and entertainment by some of Bermuda's best and brightest talent.

Friday evening (7 October), as part of the…