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Premier's Question Period Begins

The Speaker of the House, the Hon. Dennis Lister, JP, MP, reminded the public that the Premier’s Question Period will start in the House of Assembly today.

The Speaker stated, “This morning we will witness another first in the House of…

Initial Coin Offering Regulations

Mr. Speaker,
I am pleased to advise this Honourable House and the public of the Initial Coin Offering Regulations that have…

Start Date Announced for Receiving Planning Applications for New Category of Dwelling Unit

The Ministry of Home Affairs would like to inform the public that the start date for receiving planning applications at the Department of Planning for apartments designated “(Cycles Only)” will be July 16th2018.

The public will recall that…

Shelly Bay Consultative Process to Continue

The Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, the Hon. Jamahl Simmons, JP, MP has today issued a statement reminding the public that the consultative process surrounding Shelly Bay has not concluded and that you still have an opportunity to…

Minister Burch - Westover Farm update

Please note the following from the Minister of Public Works, Lt. Col. David Burch regarding Westover Farm, “Let me repeat what I have stated repeatedly over the past 2 weeks - the Westover Farm will not be closed down, suspended, or in any way…

Premier Issues Challenge to ABIR Executives

Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, was a keynote speaker at ABIR’s 25th anniversary forum which took place 10 July 2018 at Rosewood Bermuda.

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During his…

A Process for Introducing Signature Schools

Good afternoon and Welcome,

Another successful school year has come to a close and this would not be possible without the efforts and teamwork of students, parents, community partners, educators, and our leadership and support teams in…

Premier sets record straight on pensions

In reply to the Opposition Leader’s statement yesterday on “a progressive pension plan” the Premier and Minister of Finance the Hon. E. David Burt JP MP noted the following:

“The proposal to change employer and employee contributions for…

Minister Caines - Fintech release

With the gazetting of the IC regulations today, the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne M. Caines, JP, MP, commented that Bermuda’s Fintech strategy is aimed at capitalising on new opportunities to foster innovation, create economic…

Minister Burch - Summer Interns at Ministry of Public Works

 The Minister of Public Works, Lt. Col. David Burch celebrated Bermuda’s young talent yesterday (July 9), when he welcomed 37 summer students to the Ministry as part of the Government’s Summer Internship Programme.

During their…