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BEDC Offering Loans To Help Meet America’s Cup Demand

The Minister of Economic Development Dr. the Hon E. Grant Gibbons JP MP and Chairman of the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) Nicholas Kempe, today launched BEDC’s “Local Biz Opps” Micro Loan Product.

The launch also included…

Mirrors to launch Fort Cunningham and Paget Island Restoration Project

The Minister of Social Development and Sports, The Hon. Nandi Outerbridge, JP, MP is pleased to announce the launch of the Fort Cunningham and Paget Island Restoration Project, which is being spearheaded by the Mirrors Programme as part of their…

Community Education Development Programme (CEDP) - Spring Term Registration

The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs wishes to advise the public that spring term registration for the Community Education Development Programme (CEDP) will take place from Monday 17th April until Friday 28th April, with classes…

Statement from HE the Governor, Mr John Rankin CMG

Statement from HE the Governor, Mr John Rankin CMG I am grateful to the Premier, the Leader of the Opposition and the many other people in Bermuda who have expressed their sympathy and support following the attack yesterday in London. As Prime…

Winners of School Lunch Challenge announced.

The 21 winners of the School Lunch Challenge 2016-17 were announced yesterday at lead sponsor Argus Group’s boardroom. The School Lunch Challenge is the one of the main nutrition components of the Premier’s Youth Fitness Programme, which aims to…

NCL to charter tender vessel on temporary basis

I wish to share an update regarding the Government of Bermuda’s Agreement with Norwegian Cruise Lines (NCL).

The agreement which was signed in 2016, expires on December 31, 2022.

In exchange for some concessions and NCL berthing…

Proposed Draft Bill entitled Tourism Investment Act 2017

Madam President, as Minister responsible for Tourism,  I come before the Senate today with a …

Update on the Work of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission

Madam President, I wish to update members of the Senate and the people of Bermuda on the accomplishments of…

Tsunami Warning Exercise 2017

The public is advised that Bermuda will join other localities in the Caribbean as a participant in a tsunami response exercise today, 21, March, 2017, titled CARIBE WAVE 17.

The purpose of this exercise is to evaluate local tsunami…

Bermuda Airport Authority Announced

Minister of Tourism, Transport & Municipalities, Senator the Hon. Michael M. Fahy JP, today announced the appointment of a team of local professionals to serve as members of the newly created Bermuda Airport Authority (BAA), a new Bermuda…