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Annual Retired Nurses Tea

The Department of Health recently supported their retired Nurses by hosting their annual Nurses Tea at the Pavilion at the National Sports Center, which the Minister of Health, Seniors and Environment, Jeanne Atherden attended.

The…

Government and BTA Share Newly-Created 'Beach Vision' for Bermuda

Pristine beaches, improved restroom facilities and enhanced amenities - these are just a few of the things that local residents and visitors to Bermuda said should be part of the 'Bermuda beach experience'.

The findings stemmed from a…

Jamestown and Bermuda connection revealed in the film - Jane

The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs and the St George’s Foundation presents a film screening and discussion on the story of Jane –The Story of Cannibalism in Jamestown and Bermuda’s Rescue on 12 May at the World Heritage Centre.…

Amendments to Public Service Commission Regulations

The Governor, Mr George Fergusson, said today that new provisions would be issued shortly covering the relationship between the Public Service Commission and senior civil servants. These would formalise the annual evaluation and reporting…

Retirement of Mrs Heather Jacobs Matthews as Auditor General

Government House today announced that Mrs Heather Jacobs Matthews will finish up as Auditor General of Bermuda on Wednesday, 11 May 2016. Ms Heather Thomas will take up her duties as Auditor General as of Monday, 6 June 2016.  During the…

The Customs Department institutes new charges for commercial importers

The Customs Department will begin charging commercial importers for not using electronic options to declare incoming goods.

The new fees will be levied through the Customs Department Act 1952 and the Government Fees Regulations 1976.

Keeping Zika Virus out of Bermuda

The Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment would like to remind the public of the importance of preventing the occurrence of Zika in Bermuda. Currently, there have been no cases of Zika virus identified in Bermuda. However, as the warmer…

Department Of Workforce Development Recognized As An 'Investor In People'

The Department of Workforce Development has been awarded gold accreditation against the Investors in People Standard, demonstrating their commitment to high performance through good people management. Less than 7% of accredited organizations…

New York America's Cup World Series events conclude

Participating in the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series (LVACWS) trophy presentation after a successful day of racing was a gratifying conclusion to an exciting weekend of events, Premier Michael Dunkley said this evening. 

‎The…

Premier Yankee Stadium first pitch

Earlier this evening, at the iconic Yankee Stadium and clad in the home team’s jersey, Premier Michael Dunkley threw out the ceremonial first pitch in advance of the New York Yankees-Boston Red Sox game. 

‎The public will be aware…