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Clarification on Illness Reports: Hygiene Still Key to Prevention

The Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (ESU) of the Ministry of Health is aware of communications circulating regarding Norovirus cases. At this time, the ESU has received one confirmed report of Norovirus. However, there is currently no public…

Biannual Septage Disposal Operations Underway

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the public that its Biannual Septage Disposal Operations are underway as of September 15, 2025. These operations may cause temporary unpleasant odours in residential…

Government recognises August PSEA Winner

The Government is pleased to recognise the recipient of the August Public Service Excellence Award, Mr. Qshai Darrell of the Department of Works and Engineering. 

Mr. Darrell is recognised for excellence in customer service in…

Prioritizing Student Mental Well-Being for a Successful School Year

Good morning,  

Madam Acting Speaker,  

Today I rise to acknowledge the beginning of a new school year, a time of fresh opportunities, new challenges, and the emotional journey our students embark upon. As…

Second Africa – CARICOM Summit

Good morning Madam Acting Speaker, 

I rise today to report on Bermuda’s participation in the Second Africa-CARICOM Summit, which took place from 6 to 8 September in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, under the auspices of the…

Improving Safety and Accessibility on Private Roads: Your Voice Heard!

Mr. Speaker, 

Private roads across our country are becoming an increasing concern, with many residents facing unsafe conditions, deteriorating infrastructure, and overly complex administrative processes for making…

Financial Assistance Amendment Regulations 2025

Mr. Speaker,  

I am pleased to rise this morning to lay the “Financial Assistance Amendment Regulations 2025” in this Honourable House.  The amendments aim to close identified gaps that impact Bermuda’s most…

Benefit Entities & Trustee Amendment Acts 2025

Mr. Speaker, 

I stand before you to announce a pivotal moment in Bermuda's journey. We are introducing two landmark legal reforms that will cement our position as…

Updates on the Office of Youth Affairs Programmes

Mr. Speaker, 

I am pleased to provide an update this morning on the significant programming initiatives undertaken at the Office of Youth Affairs, made possible by the commitment and professionalism of its staff.…

Bermuda’s Participation at CARIFESTA XV Barbados

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to report on Bermuda’s successful participation in the Fifteenth Caribbean Festival of the Arts, known as CARIFESTA XV, which took place in Barbados from 22 – 31 August 2025. 

Mr.…