September 2024 Retail Sales Index
- Press ReleaseToday, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the September 2024 Retail Sales Index publication (attached).
September's volume of retail sales index decreased 0.9 per cent compared to last year. In value terms, retail…
September 2024 Consumer Price Index
- Press ReleaseToday, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the Department of Statistics' September 2024 Consumer Price Index (attached).
“In summary, consumers paid 1.8 per cent more in September 2024 than they did a year ago for the basket…
Customs Officers recognised for their dedicated service
- Press ReleaseLast Thursday (Jan. 30) the Acting Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne Furbert JP, MP, honoured 26 dedicated Customs Officers and staff by presenting them with Long Service Awards their years of stellar service.
Taking place at…
Out with the Old, in with the New: Streamlining Truck Replacements
- Press ReleaseThe Transport Control Department (TCD), under the Ministry of Transport, is pleased to announce significant updates to the process for replacing old trucks with new trucks. Based on feedback received during the Red Tape Reduction Consultation…
Final Official Nomination Day Candidates for the 2025 General Election
- Press ReleaseThe Parliamentary Registrar reminds the public that the General Election is scheduled for Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
In advance of that date, the Parliamentary Registry Office (PRO) notes that the Official Nomination Day…
Corporate Income Tax Administrative Provisions
- Press ReleaseToday the Government of Bermuda issued a second paper which focuses on certain of the enforcement provisions relating to the administration of the Corporate Income Tax Act 2023, as amended, (the “Principal Act”), which are required under Bermuda…
Government issues warning of more false social accounts
- Press ReleaseThe Cabinet Office advised that it has been made aware of the creation of fake social media accounts using the likeness of the Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP.
The sites are promoting false Royal Gazette news articles and purporting…
Applications Welcomed for Ministry of Education Scholarships
- Press ReleaseThe application period for the Ministry of Education 2025 Scholarships and Awards is now open and will close on April 15, 2025.
Acting Minister of Education Crystal Caesar stated, “We firmly believe that funding for post-secondary…
Public Information Session on Bermuda’s Uniformed Services
- Press ReleaseResidents are invited to an Information Session on Tuesday, 4 February, at the Victor Scott Primary School, located at 4 Glebe Road, Pembroke, to learn more about careers in Bermuda’s uniformed services.
The event runs from 6 p.m.…
Customs Department Celebrates International Customs Day with Annual Colin Smith Road Race
- Press ReleaseThe Bermuda Customs Department marked International Customs Day 2025 with the successful hosting of its Annual Colin Smith Road Race in St. David’s on Tuesday, 28 January.
Observed globally on Sunday, 26 January, International…