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Bermuda triumph over EU blacklist met with resounding acclaim in UK

London -  The United Kingdom’s communications and public relations industry has shown near unanimous recognition of Bermuda’s response to being placed on an EU ‘blacklist’ of supposed tax havens in the summer of 2015.

Premier concludes his participation in this year’s Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council (OT JMC) meetings in London

Today, the Premier, the Hon. Michael Dunkley, concludes his participation in this year’s Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council (OT JMC) meetings in London.

Today’s formal Joint Ministerial Council meetings, chaired by Baroness…

Minister Fahy Remarks: Air Lift

Good morning everyone and thank you for coming.

A healthy tourism economy makes for a healthy Bermuda.  For the first time in a generation, Bermudians can anticipate tourism actually growing its contribution to the Bermudian economy.…

Flora Duffy Returns Home

Last night the Minister of Social Development and Sports the Hon. Sylvan Richards JP MP welcomed home Bermudian triathlete Flora Duffy as she arrived at L.F. Wade International Airport (photos attached). The Minister was joined by MP Jeff Sousa…

Minister welcomes Carnival Vista

Tourism, Transport and Municipalities Minister, Senator the Hon. Michael M. Fahy JP yesterday exchanged plaques with Captain Luigi De Angelis, Master of the award winning Carnival Vista on the occasion of the cruise ship’s inaugural visit to…

Waiving of tipping fee for Marsh Folly to End Monday November 7th

The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform the public that the tipping fee for Marsh Folly Composting Facility will resume on Monday November 7th.

The tipping fee was waived last month in the aftermath of Hurricane Nicole so that people…

Bermuda public school system 2016 external examination results

The Ministry of Education is pleased to release today the 2016 external exam results for the Bermuda Public School System. The results reflect student achievement for the 2015/16 school year in the Cambridge International Examinations at the…

Flu vaccine available through Flu Express, private physicians and the Health Clinics from 1 November

From 1 November, the seasonal influenza (flu) vaccine will be available to the public from the Department of Health.

The flu vaccine will be available at the Health Centres, through Flu Express, and at the offices of most…

New Electricity Act comes into force

The Minister of Economic Development, Dr the Hon. E. Grant Gibbons JP MP, has announced that The Electricity Act 2016, has come into operation today, Friday, 28th October.

The Act introduces a new regulatory regime that modernizes the…

Airport Redevelopment Project to launch internship programme for Bermudians

Hamilton, Bermuda, October 27, 2016 – Aecon Group Inc., a partner in the proposed redevelopment of Bermuda’s airport, and the Bermuda Government announced today the launch of an internship programme for Bermudians.

As part…