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Kings Wharf Terminal Roof Wetting

Good afternoon and welcome to the recently refurbished King’s Wharf at the Royal Naval Dockyard – one of two deep water cruise berths.

Before we get to the principal reason for being here – a bit of history is in order. It was November…

Summer intern programmes conclude

The Ministry of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports advised today that its two student summer work programmes have recently concluded. Both the Summer Internship Programme (SIP) and the Summer Employment Programme (SEP) ended on August 9.

Honorary Colonel and new Chair of the Defence Board and Promotions Board

Governor John Rankin has announced that Lt Colonel David Gibbons has been appointed as Honorary Colonel of the Royal Bermuda Regiment in succession to Colonel Eugene Raynor.

Colonel Raynor is stepping down from the role having served as…

Sign up for Reimaging Sports Conference Now Available

A sports forum featuring some of Bermuda’s most recognizable athletes will be held next month.

Shaun Goater, Brian Wellman, Katura Horton-Perinchief, Sullivan Phillips and others will headline the Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation’…

Announcement: Department of Planning to Host Free Planning Clinics

Today, the Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon. Walter H. Roban provided a statement announcing the launch of Planning Clinics to be hosted by the Department of Planning:

I am pleased to have the opportunity to announce the launch of a brand…

Bermuda Passport Holders Experiencing Issues When Travelling

Please note the below statement from the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne Caines, JP, MP, regarding immigration issues faced by some Bermuda passport holders.  

Minister Caines said, “I am keenly aware of Bermudians…

Minister recognizes latest Restaurant Server Certification recipients

Recently, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports, the Hon. Lovitta Foggo recognized the latest graduates of the Department of Workforce Development’s (DWD) Restaurant Server Programme.

During a brief ceremony at the Ministry…

Statement From Minister Caines Regarding Reggae Singer Kemar ‘Vershon’ Brown

Please note the below statement from the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne Caines, JP, MP, regarding Kemar Vershawn Brown, also known as the reggae artist Vershon.  

Minister Caines said, “We are supportive of any endeavor…

Minister provides BPO fee update

The Minister for the Cabinet Office, the Hon. Wayne Furbert, JP, MP, said he appreciated and acknowledged the public feedback regarding the recently introduced $5.00 Bermuda Post Office (BPO) clearance and processing fee on the delivery of…

Bermuda Health Plan

Good Morning,

The cost of healthcare is causing real hardship to many families.

We have all heard the stories….

The story of the families who have been driven into debt because their insurance coverage ran out or because they…