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Minister Simmons Remarks: Appointment of Director of Economic and Cooperative Development

Good Day

Today, in alignment with the Government’s agenda to:

Minister Weeks Congratulates Graduates of Mirrors QLS Camp

On Saturday afternoon, the Minister of Social Development and Sports the Hon. Michael Weeks JP MP attended the completion ceremony for the Mirrors Quantum Learning for Students (QLS) camp.

Over the recent school break, 56 young people…

The 2018/2019 Budget Press Conference

Good Afternoon and Thank You for joining me here today.

I would like to begin by welcoming and thanking my Caucus Colleagues for accompanying me. I also wish to give special mention to MP Wayne Furbert, whose assistance and personal…

Changes in garbage collection schedule

As you are aware, the Ministry of Public Works advised of once per week garbage collection. The new schedule is from Feb. 19th – Apr. 27th.

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Report on the Cambridge Assessment Results 2016 - 2017

Thank you for taking time this afternoon to come and learn about the most recent Cambridge International assessment results for students in the Bermuda Public School System.  Joining me today is the Department of Education Director of…

Search for new Regulatory Authority Commissioners

The search is on for applicants to fill the role of regulators of key business sectors that are to fall under the purview of the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda.

Those seeking to be members of the Board of Commissioners, to whom the RA…

Bus depot advisory

Effective this week Thursday, February 15, the Department of Public Transportation will not be able to process debit or credit card transactions at the Central Terminal in Hamilton.

Upgraded bank machines are being installed, requiring…

Abandoned Boats to be Removed

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Department of Marine and Ports Services are advising the public that abandoned boats will shortly be removed from the water and disposed of.

Earlier notices have already…

Student Art and Digital Competition

The Minister of Social Development and Sports, The Hon. Michael Weeks, JP, MP, is excited to announce that the Mirrors Programme will be hosting its 2nd Annual Student Art and Digital Competition - Bermuda: Our Community. 

The…

Minister Jamahl Simmons Remarks: BHI Student Network Announcement

Good Morning and thank you for coming to the press conference.

I am here today to announce the Ministry of Economic Development and Tourism’s sponsorship and support of the BHI’s Student Network on February 22nd.  We are pleased to…