Customs Auction moves to a year round on-line platform
- Press ReleaseThe Customs Department will be moving this month to an online auction format to recover duty owed on imported goods that have been seized or abandoned to the Crown.
There are a number of abandoned items available to be purchased by the…
Statement from Ministry of Home Affairs
- Press Release“The Department of Immigration (DOI), in the normal course of its operations, conducts many investigations, one of which was raised as a matter of concern by M.P. Shawn Crockwell in the House of Assembly on July 1st. The Ministry of Home Affairs…
Public urged to adhere to beach bonfire policy to reduce dangerous debris
- Press ReleaseThe Department of Parks would like to advise the public that a permit is required before lighting a bonfire on any of Bermuda’s public beaches. A strict beach bonfire policy is observed, and the following beaches may be subject to further…
Government House condolences to Sir John and Lady Swan's wider family
- Press ReleaseThe Governor, Mr George Fergusson, currently in London on official business, has issued the following statement: "Margaret and I were very sad to learn of the death of Lady Swan. She was impressive by any standards - compassionate, highly…
Premier's condolences - Lady Jacqueline Swan
-On behalf of the Government and people of Bermuda, I wish to extend my sincerest condolences to Sir John Swan and his entire family on the passing of Lady Jacqueline Swan. Lady Swan was one of our Island's most respected and influential women,…
Bermuda film on state of the airport
- Press ReleaseA critical look at the state of Bermuda’s airport terminal building is found in the film, On Borrowed Time, created by the Government television station CITV, and airing tonight on ZBM television Channel 9 at 8pm.
The special documentary…
Deadline to complete 2016 Census online fast approaching
- Press ReleaseThe Department of Statistics is advising the public that the last day to provide census data via the convenience of a laptop, tablet or computer is 13 July, 2016.
As of late Friday afternoon (July 1), 37.3% of assessment numbers have…
Minister of the Environment tables new City of Hamilton 2015 Plan
- Press ReleaseThe Minister of the Environment today announces the tabling of the City of Hamilton 2015 Plan, which is designed to support Hamilton in its role as Bermuda’s capital city and leading commercial centre, and to develop it further as a tourism…
Personal Information Protection Bill 2016
- Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Minister of Economic Development, Dr. the Hon. E Grant Gibbons, JP, MPMr. Speaker, The Personal Information Protection Bill, also known as the PIPA, tabled earlier today, marks a …
2016 Senior School Graduations
- Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by The Hon. R. Wayne Scott:
Mr. Speaker:
The 2015/16 Public School academic year ended on Friday, June 24th for our students. I take this opportunity to thank the school Boards,…
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