BEDC adds Youth Category to 10th annual ‘Rocket Pitch’ Competition with participants having access to a share of the $25,000 prize package
- Press ReleaseAre you a student between the ages of 12 – 18 and have a great business idea, but need support to get it off the ground? You are in luck. The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation has added a fifth category to its annual Rocket Pitch…
Launch of Mental Health Awareness Week 2017
-Good morning everyone.
I’m truly pleased to be here today to launch Mental Health Awareness Week 2017. I am personally very passionate about mental health, so this is an initiative I’m proud to be able to sponsor. This year the focus is on…
Canadian Consul General in courtesy talks with Government
- Press ReleaseGovernment officials last week hosted the Canadian Consul General to New York, Phyllis Yaffe, who completed a round of courtesy talks and acquainted herself with Bermuda.
The Consul General’s area of responsibility includes the U.S. states…
Premier and Minister of Finance in Europe for meetings in London, Paris and Brussels
- Press ReleaseIn a statement issued from London, Premier Burt stated, "This week I have a series of meetings in London, Paris and Brussels. Bermuda has a recognised leadership position in transparency and compliance and our delegation will reinforce that…
Junior Finance Minister
- Press ReleaseOn Friday 6 October, 2017, during a brief ceremony at Government House, Governor Mr. John Rankin, swore in the Hon. Wayne Furbert, JP, MP, as the new Junior Minister of Finance.
Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP…
Minister of Health on Assistance from The Pan American Health Organization for Health Workforce Planning and Cold Chain Training
- Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Minister of Health, The Hon. Kim N. Wilson, JP, MPMr Speaker and Honourable Members,
I stand before this Honourable House today to highlight two initiatives by my Ministry that few may be…
Bermuda National Training Board Annual Report 2016/2017
- Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Minister of Education and Workforce Development, The Hon. Diallo V. Rabain, JP, MPMr. Speaker, This morning I rise to lay the 2016/2017 Annual Report of the National Training Board (NTB)…
London International Shipping Week and the Capital Link Shipping, Marine Services & Offshore Forum – Bermuda & the Shipping Industry
- Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Deputy Premier and Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs the Hon. Walter H. Roban JP MPMr Speaker, Honourable Members, I recently attended London International Shipping Week 2017 Conference,…
Bermuda Immigration Act 2017
- Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Minister of Home Affairs, The Hon. C. Walton D. Brown, Jr., JP, MPMr. Speaker, it is with pleasure that I rise to table in this Honourable House, the bill entitled Bermuda Immigration (No. 2) Act…
Progress on improving the Care and Management of Dogs
- Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Minister of Home Affairs, The Hon. C. Walton D. Brown, Jr., JP, MPMr. Speaker, I rise today to update this Honourable House about the work being done to progress amendments to the Dogs Act 2008 to…