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Minister Foggo represents Bermuda at Labour Ministers’ ILO Conference

The Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports, the Hon. Lovitta Foggo, JP, MP recently represented Bermuda at the 11th ILO Meeting of Caribbean Ministers of Labour in Barbados.

The meeting of Ministers, which is typically held…

Minister of Education Provides Updates on Ministry and Department Progress

The Ministry of Education wishes to provide the public with this month’s status report on progress being made within the Bermuda Public School System.

This update is part of a promise we made to ensure that the public is informed on the…

Extraordinary Municipal Election for Corporation of St. George

An extraordinary municipal election for the Corporation of St. George to fill the seat of Municipal Residents’ Councillor , will be held on  Thursday, 20 June 2019, at Penno’s Wharf Cruise Ship Terminal in St. George.

This election is…

Tributes Paid to Bermuda’s Foster Parents

The Department of Child and Family Services recently honoured local foster parents at their annual Appreciation Tea.

The Minister Legal Affairs, the Hon Kathy Lynn Simmons, JP and Senators Crystal Caesar, Jason Hayward, Anthony Richardson…

Health Minister host Town Hall to Answer Questions on SHB

The Ministry of Health will hold a town hall meeting on the Standard Health Benefit (SHB) premium on Thursday, 16 May at 6pm at St Paul AME Centennial Hall.  Minster of Health Kim Wilson, JP, MP and Dr Ricky C. Brathwaite, Acting CEO of…

Young Bermudian successfully placed in the Bermuda Government Training Agreement Programme

Recently, Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, joined the Hon. Lovitta Foggo, JP, MP, Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports, and Mr. George Outerbridge, the Director of the Department of Workforce Development, to congratulate Mr. Ranel…

Commencement Notice - Liquor Licence Amendment Act 2019

I am pleased to announce that the Liquor Licence Amendment Act 2019 comes into operation today to usher in much needed reform to…

The Ministry of Health Announces Tyson Chicken Strips Recall

The Ministry of Health is advising the public about a recall of frozen Tyson Crispy Chicken Strips and Tyson Fully Cooked buffalo chicken strips.  This is a voluntary manufacturer recall due to potential contamination by metal fragments.…

Ministry updates on Bermuda Day Parade route

Today the Ministry of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports shared the 2019 Bermuda Day Parade route – which will be starting along Front Street this year ( see map).

The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs notes that currently…

Youth work training success highlighted through the Professional-Student Relationship Programme

For the second year, young people at the senior school level had the opportunity to receive hands-on architecture, engineering, contracting and construction training through the Professional-Student Relationship Programme (PSRP).

The…