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Minister of Health Presents STARS Certificates

The Minister of Health, Kim Wilson, JP, MP, recently presented STARS certificates to three of the seven providers that received a 5 S.T.A.R.S rating - Lillian Butterfield, Davika Furbert and Chiquita Smith. The additional 5 STAR providers are…

Bermuda Government wins award for use of Polyethylene pipes

The Bermuda Government was recently awarded a National Government Leadership Award by the Alliance for PE( Polyethylene) Pipe.

The award recognises the valuable work of the Bermuda Government in the implementation of the Water and…

Reserve Surf Lifeguards

Today the Department of Parks turns the spotlight on Bermudians Jonah Trott, 16 and Zorena Anderson, 17, who work as Reserve Surf Lifeguards during their spare time.

Jonah and Zorena joined the Lifeguard service within the Department of…

Community Violence Workshop for Stakeholders - Premier’s Remarks

Good Morning Minister, members of the legislature, members of Clergy, Commissioners of Police and Education, and everyone here today to participate in this vital two-day workshop focused on understanding the violence in our community.

The…

Community Violence Workshop for Stakeholders - Minister of National Security’s Remarks

Good morning,

I sincerely thank each of you for heeding the clarion call and being here today. I appreciate it.

This national security strategic session was born out of the idea that if these community violence issues are ever going…

Community Violence Workshop for Stakeholders

Community Violence Workshop for Stakeholders 

 “You may have heard me publicly state over and over that this problem is a community problem, not a Police problem. I meant it then, and I mean it now,” said Minister of National…

DENR's Marine Development Team secures Public Service Excellence Award for August

Last week, Premier David Burt and the Head of the Public Service, Dr. Derrick Binns recognized the Department of Environment & Natural Resources (DENR) Marine Development Team (MDT) of Dr. Tammy Warren, Andrew Petit, Sarah Manuel, Joanna…

Visit of RFA TIDEFORCE

Government House today announced that RFA TIDEFORCE, a ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, is visiting Bermuda’s waters for a brief stopover. The purpose of the visit is to give its crew a period of rest before continuing on out to sea.

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The Tynes Bay Waste-to-Energy Facility Stabilisation Programme

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to provide a further update on the Tynes Bay Waste to Energy Facility.

Honourable members may recall in February of this year, the then Acting Minister advised this House on the One Hundred and…

Initiatives to Promote and Support Youth Employment

Good morning, Mr. Speaker,

I am elated to rise today to present to this Honourable House on initiatives the Government has undertaken to promote and support our youth.

Mr. Speaker,

A strong…