June 2024 Retail Sales Index
- Press ReleaseToday, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the June 2024 Retail Sales Index publication (attached).
June’s volume of retail sales index decreased 2.3 per cent compared to last year. In value terms, retail sales…June 2024 Consumer Price Index
- Press ReleaseToday, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the Department of Statistics’ June 2024 Consumer Price Index (attached).
“In summary, consumers paid 2.3 per cent more in June 2024 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods…
Criteria for Classifying a Sponsored Dependant Under Bermuda's Work Permit Policy
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Economy and Labour takes this opportunity to remind employers and work permit holders of the eligibility criteria for classifying an individual as a 'sponsored dependant' under the Work Permit Policy…
Bermuda Inspired Alternative Christmas Trees Commemorative Stamp Series
- Press ReleaseThe Bermuda Post Office (BPO) is pleased to advise that its latest commemorative stamp series, Bermuda Inspired Alternative Christmas Trees, is now available for purchase.
The new stamps feature alternative Christmas trees…
Ministry of National Security Urges Residents to Stay Prepared as Hurricane Season Continues
- Press Release"With Hurricane Milton now considered a potential threat to Bermuda, the Ministry of National Security reminds residents that hurricane season remains in effect until 30 November, and it is essential to stay attentive to personal and family…
Bermuda Breaks Ground on Woodland Grove Care Centre: A New Home of Compassionate Care for All
- Press ReleaseBermuda took an important step forward with the groundbreaking of the Woodland Grove Care Centre, the island’s first purpose-built hospice and eldercare facility, which promises to provide a haven of compassionate care for individuals of all…
Department of Corrections Celebrates Right Living House Graduates
- Press ReleaseThe Department of Correction and the Ministry of Justice recently celebrated the success of two outstanding graduates of the Right Living House (RLH) programme, Mr. Tio Weeks and Mr. Winslow Williams, during a special ceremony held in honour of…
UK Government celebrates extension of UN Disability Convention to Bermuda
- Press ReleaseBermuda is the first British Overseas Territory to which the UN Disability Convention has been extended The extension marks a significant milestone in Bermuda’s path towards a more inclusive society for disabled people Minister for Social Security…Registration is Now Open for Term 1 at The Mirrors Programme’s Field of Learning
- Press ReleaseThe Mirrors Programme is excited to announce that registration is open for Term 1 of the Field of Learning Garden Club. Open to students ages 11-18, the programme runs on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00 PM until sunset, beginning October 15th…
National Seniors Strategy
- Press ReleaseGood afternoon Bermuda, and a special good day to our Seniors.
It is with immense pride and anticipation that I present Bermuda’s first National Seniors Strategy draft, Celebrating Life and Ageing Well, for 2024-2030. As part of our…