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January 2022 Retail Sales Index Report

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

  January’s retail sales fell 6.3% compared to last year. In value terms, retail sales fell 2.7% from the previous year (January 2021)…

CREF Industry Awards

Good day to members of the media and the listening public. Thank you for your attendance and for watching this Press Conference.

Many will be aware that I am currently overseas participating in environmental conferences. I am now in Miami…

Fuel Pricing

As part of the Government’s ongoing commitment to provide relief now and reduce the cost of living for the people of Bermuda, the Premier and Minister of Finance has determined that fuel prices “at the pump” for the next month will not be…

Sports Days Approved at Berkeley Institute and CedarBridge Academy

The Ministry of Education would like to advise the public that Berkeley Institute and CedarBridge Academy have been approved to hold Sports Day this year after demonstrating appropriate COVID protocols to protect students, staff and spectators.…

Minister Peets visits Verdmont

Verdmont Museum was the latest stop by the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, Dr. Ernest Peets, who continued his visits to the island’s museums, galleries and historical landmarks.

Located in Smith’s Parish, Verdmont Historic Home and…

Registry General Recognizes World Intellectual Property Day 2022

Today (April 26th) marks World Intellectual Property Day, and the Registry General will join other Intellectual Property Personnel worldwide to celebrate this day and raise awareness about intellectual property (IP) rights' role in encouraging…

April 24-30 is Preservation Week

On Thursday, 21 April, Minister of Education, the Hon. Diallo Rabain JP MP joined the Department of Libraries and Archives to celebrate the launching of Preservation Week.

Minister Rabain was presented with historical documents tied…

Vaccination Week in the Americas Minister of Health's Remarks

Good morning.

The Region of the Americas will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of Vaccination Week in the Americas April 23rd to 30th.

And as part of Vaccination Week in the Americas, more than 40 countries and territories in the…

Public Safety Advisory – Portuguese Man of War

We wish to advise the public to take extreme care and caution while in or near the ocean given the increased presence of the Portuguese Man of War. Portuguese Man of War can be identified with their bluish gas-filled float on top of the water,…

Minister of National Security Meets with Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service Management

On Thursday, 21 April, the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Michael A. Weeks, JP MP, met with the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service (BF&RS) leadership at the Hamilton Fire Station as part of his familiarisation with the uniformed…