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Ministry of Home Affairs Caps Recreational Lobster Diver Licenses at 175 for 2024-2025 Season

The Ministry of Home Affairs advises the public that the number of recreational lobster diver licenses will be capped at 175 for the upcoming 2024-2025 spiny lobster season, which begins on 1st September. This limit…

Government Reiterates the Importance of Public Participation in Shaping Bermuda's Energy Future

The Ministry of Home Affairs is encouraging the public to participate in the next-generation Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) consultation process, highlighting the community's crucial role in shaping Bermuda's energy future. This public engagement…

Minister Darrell commends 2024 Olympic performances

The Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Sport, Sen. Owen K. Darrell, JP, extended congratulations to Bermuda’s Olympic athletes who have demonstrated true grit and heart, and turning in impressive personal performances, following the first week of…

Premier's 2024 Cup Match Message

Greetings Bermuda,

Our Cup Match holiday is a time-honoured celebration of Bermuda’s unique culture and history. This memorable two-day holiday brings us together to commemorate our heritage and enjoy the company of loved ones centred…

Ministry of Tourism, Culture & Sport to Host Visitor Area at Cup Match

The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport is pleased to advise that it will be hosting a special visitor area during the two days of Cup Match.

The viewing area will be located near the second gate of the Somerset Cricket Club, near the…

Celebrating National Breastfeeding Month

August is recognized as National Breastfeeding Month, with this year’s theme Closing the Gap: Breastfeeding Support for All. This month-long observance celebrates the diverse experiences of breastfeeding journeys and emphasizes the importance of…

$50k Somerset Cricket Club Presentation

Premier David Burt presented Somerset Cricket Club (SCC) with a cheque for $50,000 as part of the Government’s annual commitment to assist the Cup Match host club with funds towards the preparations. 

During the Premier’s remarks he…

Minister of Economy and Labour Recognises 2024 Scholarship Award Recipients

At a recent ceremony, the Minister of Economy and Labour, the Hon. Jason Hayward, JP, MP, extended his congratulations to the recipients of the Department of Workforce Development's 2024 scholarships.

Statement from the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Michael Weeks, JP, MP, in reaction to last night's incident on South Road, Paget

Minister of National Security, Michael Weeks, stated: "I am deeply saddened by last night's incident, resulting in the hospitalisation of a woman with gunshot wounds. My thoughts go out to her family and friends during this incredibly…

Premier’s Cup Match Reception

Yesterday, the Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, hosted the annual Premier’s Cup Match Reception on the Camden grounds, Paget. 

The Premier’s Annual Cup Match Reception has always proven to be a popular precursor to the Annual…