Ministry Highlights Week of the Young Child

The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors was proud to recognise and celebrate the Week of the Young Child, observed from 11 to 1

Minister Lightbourne acts to shield Bermudian households from fuel price increases

Directive holds prices steady, joins a growing international response to global fuel-market volatility,

Department of Parks Workers Prepare Botanical Gardens for 85th Annual Agricultural Exhibition

The Botanical Gardens are busy this week as workers from the Department of Parks prepare the grounds for the opening of the 85th Annual Agric

From Paper Circuits to Sneaker Design: 60 Bermuda Teachers Attend Science Workshop

From mapping the spread of a simulated virus to designing the next generation of athletic footwear, nearly 60 Bermuda educators spent a high-

Minister Supports Bermuda College Screening on Plastic Pollution

The Minister of Public Works and Environment, the Hon Jaché Adams, JP, MP, attended a screening of The Plastic Detox Docu

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  • Public invited to attend a meeting on community violence and anti-social behaviour

    - Press Release

    “Genuine and consistent community involvement in addressing community violence and anti-social behaviour is what’s vitally needed right now,” said the Minister of National Security Michael Weeks, JP, MP, as he gets set to host an…

  • April 2022 RSI Report

    - Press Release

    Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the April 2022 Retail Sales Index. 

    April’s retail sales grew 14.2 per cent compared to last year. In value terms, retail sales increased to an estimated $100.1 million. 

  • April 2022 CPI Report

    - Press Release

    Today, the Minister of Economy and Labour, the Hon. Jason Hayward, JP, MP, released the April 2022 Consumer Price Index publication from the Department of Statistics. 

    The Minister explained, “In April 2022, consumers paid 3.5…

  • Skyport Minimum Revenue Guarantee

    - Ministerial Statement

    Mr. Speaker, on the 12th November 2021, I advised this honourable House of the payments made as set out in the Project Agreement between Skyport and the Bermuda Airport Authority. I wish to provide the House with an update on the…

  • Approved Residential Schemes Guidelines: Promoting Growth in the Economic Empowerment Zones

    - Ministerial Statement

    Good morning, Mr. Speaker,

    I am pleased to rise today to provide to the Members of this Honourable House an overview of the Approved Residential Schemes Guidelines (the “Guidelines”). These Guidelines will function as one…

  • The BTA Annual Report 2021, the 2021 Audited Financial Statements & Update on Tourism

    - Ministerial Statement

    Good afternoon Mr. Speaker, 

    Today, I will table the Bermuda Tourism Authority's Annual Report and Audited Financials for the 2021 fiscal year and give a brief overview of the state of tourism so far this summer.

    The Authority…

  • Update on Economic Investment Certificate in Bermuda

    - Ministerial Statement

    Good morning, Mr. Speaker,

    I am elated to rise today to present to this Honourable House an update on investment in the Economic Investment Certificate in Bermuda.

    The total number of Economic Investment Certificate…

  • State of the Government Grant Supported Nursing Homes

    - Ministerial Statement

    Mr. Speaker, I rise today to highlight to the Honourable Members and the public about the unprecedented financial challenges that many of our nursing homes are currently experiencing and the recent financial relief provided to those nursing care…

  • Tabling of a Bill Entitled ‘Bermuda College Amendment Act 2022’

    - Ministerial Statement

    Mr Speaker,

    This morning, I would like to give brief remarks regarding a Bill entitled the Bermuda College Amendment Act 2022, which I intend to table later today.

    The Bill proposes a simple change – to allow the Bermuda College to…

  • 2022 Scholarships and Awards Recipients

    - Ministerial Statement

    Mr Speaker,

    Today I would like to celebrate and commend the recipients of the various scholarships and awards provided by the Ministry of Education.

    Through our mandate to support continuing education, the Ministry funds…