Grand Marshals Announced for May 24th Parade
- Press ReleaseToday the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs announced the names of the Grand Marshals for this year's May 24th Parade --- Debbie Jones-Hunter, Flora Duffy, Katura Horton-Perinchief, Cal Simons, Clarence Hill and Frederick “Skipper”…
Minister Atherden celebrates with retired nurses
-Tomorrow is International Nurses Day. The Minister of Health and Seniors, Jeanne Atherden CA, CPA, JP, MP, recently had an opportunity to meet with retired nurses as part of celebrations for Nurses' Month.
The retired nurses were gathered…
Construction Workers in Overseas Training Course
-The Department of Workforce Development and the Construction Association of Bermuda (CAOB) have developed a training programme that would enable individuals to acquire specific skills in the very short-term. An accelerated, accredited…
Upholding Human Rights Legislation
- Press ReleaseThe Human Rights Commission is in agreement with the ruling of Justice Charles-Etta Simmons which reinforces the Commission's position that the primacy of the Human Rights Act, 1981 should be upheld, equality enforced, and rights respected.…
Statement from Government House
- Press ReleaseThis afternoon (12 May) the Governor, Deputy Governor and staff members from Government House took part in the KBB ‘Clean Up For the Cup’ campaign. Armed with the KBB’s branded trash bags, the group descended on Spanish Point Park and…
Government Guarantee Desarrollos Hotelco Bermuda Ltd
- Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Minister of Finance, The Hon. Everard T. Richards, JP, MPMr. Speaker, in accordance with Section 2 AA (3) of the Government Loans Act 1978, I rise this morning to inform this Honourable House of the…
Fuel spill expert to help advise Government on fuel spill recovery.
-Dr John Wilson has arrived on the island at the request of the Ministry of the Environment to advise on the gasoline recovery effort being undertaken by RUBiS and their consultants, Arcadis. He will use his considerable expertise to assist the…
Bermuda’s Commercial Court has joined the Standing International Forum of Commercial Courts
-Bermuda’s Commercial Court has joined the Standing International Forum of Commercial Courts which had its inaugural meeting in London on May 4-5, 2017. Initiated by the Lord Chief Justice of England & Wales Sir John Thomas, the Forum aims to…
98% of Bermuda’s assessment numbers have been counted
- Press ReleaseThe Premier the Hon. Michael Dunkley, JP, MP, said, “I am pleased to announce a 98% completion rate for the 2016 Census data collection. I am impressed with this completion rate and would like to thank all households, interviewers, businesses and…
WINNER: 'Quest for the Best' Soca Song Contest
- Press ReleaseThe first ever Quest for the Best song competition, produced by Intense Mas and sponsored by the Department of Community & Cultural Affairs, has been won by local singer/songwriter Cush Evans with his song ‘Run Road’.
The soca song…
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