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Public invited to attend Gombey Festival

The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs is inviting the public to come out and enjoy the 2016 Gombey Festival on Saturday September 10th at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium.

The Minister of Social Development and Sports the Hon.…

National Security Minister remembers Fabian anniversary

The Minister of National Security, Sen. Jeffrey Baron reflected on the anniversary of Hurricane Fabian's tragic impact on Bermuda in 2003.

Minister Baron said today, "Little did we know that September day what that storm would bring. More…

Financial Policy Council appoints two new members

The Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. E. T. Richards, JP, MP, has announced the appointment of two new members to the Financial Policy Council.
Dame Amelia Fawcett and Mr Gil Tucker, JP, joined the Council as of 1st September.…

Premier wraps up London meetings

This week’s UK meetings were “productive and fruitful”, according to the Premier, the Hon. Michael H. Dunkley JP, MP, who concluded his discussions with UK officials earlier today.

The Cabinet Office noted that the overall purpose of the…

Minister extends best wishes to Bermuda's paralympians ahead of Rio games

As Bermuda's two paralympians Jessica Lewis and Yushae Desilva-Andrade  prepare to leave for the Rio 2016 Paralympics, the Minister of Social Development and Sports the Hon. Sylvan Richards JP MP wished them luck in their respective…

Premier's UK meetings

Earlier today, the Premier the Hon. Michael Dunkley, JP, MP, held meetings at No. 9 Downing Street with Robin Walker MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Exiting the European Union. Discussions were frank in terms of having…

Marriage Amendment Act 2016

The Ministry of Home Affairs, is advising the public that the Registry General has expanded the venue options where civil marriage ceremonies can be held. 

Under the Marriage Act 1944, civil marriage ceremonies were only permitted to…

Inquiry into proposed BELCO Net Metering change

The Minister of Economic Development, Dr. the Hon. E. Grant Gibbons, JP MP has sought an inquiry into BELCO’s proposal to adjust the specific rate for net metering and change the Commercial Renewable System Excess Energy Rate (CSEER) Programme.…

Premier - Belvedere Residences / West Hamilton Holdings Ltd.

Yesterday (Aug. 31), the Chairman of West Hamilton Holdings Ltd., Mr. Michael Collier hosted a traditional Roof Wetting ceremony for their Belvedere Residences, located on Pitts Bay Road.

Premier Michael Dunkley and Deputy Premier and…

DNDC September is Recovery Month

The Ministry of National Security and the Department for National Drug Control (DNDC) in conjunction with treatment agencies across the island, will celebrate National Recovery Month this September 2016.

This year’s Recovery Month’s theme…