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First 1,000 Days Integrated Care Pathway

Today a press conference was held on the first 1,000 Days Integrated Care Pathway. For more information, visit www.healthstrategy.bm.

PRESS STATEMENT

THE HONOURABLE KIM N. WILSON, JP…

Government House refurbishments

“An application for planning permission has been submitted by the Ministry of Public Works for the replacement of the Government House roof,” a Cabinet Office spokesperson confirmed today.

The public will recall that late last year, Her…

Reminder: Red Tape Reduction Consultation is Open for Submissions

The public is reminded that there is still time to submit feedback in the “Red Tape Reduction Consultation”, which is currently live at www.forum.gov.bm. 

Last month, the Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP,…

Bermuda's Surplus on Trade with Non-Residents Reaches $361 Million

Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the 2023 Q3 Balance of Payments & International Investment Position publication. 

Minister…

World Health Day April 7, 2024

On Sunday, April 7, countries globally will observe World Health Day.

World Health Day, held every year on April 7, marks the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948 and each year focuses on a specific…

October 2023 Retail Sales Index

Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the October 2023 Retail Sales Index publication (attached). 

October’s volume of retail sales decreased 4.6 per cent compared to last year.  In value terms, retail sales…

Battery Road Development in St. David's

Ensuring that Bermudians have access to affordable housing is priority of the Government. It is a pledge in the 2023 Throne Speech, and funds have been earmarked in the 2024/25 Budget to increase Bermuda’s housing stock. Earlier today as a…

Department of Employee & Organizational Development advises of a technical anomaly affecting monthly employees and pensioners

The Government’s Department of Employee & Organizational Development (DE&OD) is again advising of a technical anomaly affecting monthly employees and pensioners. 

A DE&OD spokesperson said, “Although monthly employees and…

Premier Burt- Canon Nisbett Condolences

Premier David Burt today remembered the late Canon Thomas Nisbett OBE as “a man of strong character and convictions whose life story testifies to the triumph of right over might." 

Canon Nisbett was the first black…

Celebrating Social Work Month Workshop 'Empowering Social Workers' Facilitated by Dr. Vaughn Gay

To culminate celebrations for Social Work Month, the Ministry of Youth, Social Development, and Seniors, and the Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS) hosted a 2-day workshop for social workers on March 27th and 28th, facilitated by Dr.…