Public Works Tree Trimming Advisory
-Following the passage of Hurricane Franklin and Post Tropical Storm Idalia, the Ministry of Public Works is issuing a timely tree trimming reminder for residents.
The Ministry notes that it is aware of the current overgrowth of vegetation…
Retail Sales Publication – May 2023
- Press ReleaseToday, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the May 2023 Retail Sales Index publication (attached).
May's retail sales volume decreased 0.2 per cent compared to last year. In value terms, retail sales increased to an…
Ministers of Transport and Tourism Collaborate with Air Service Development Team
- Press ReleaseLast week, the Minister of Transport, the Hon. Wayne Furbert, JP, MP, and the Minister of Tourism, the Hon. Vance Campbell, JP, MP, hosted a meeting with the Air Service Development Team. The discussions centred around key topics such as…
The Economic Development Department Launches Annual Reverse Pitch Competition
- Press ReleaseThe Economic Development Department (the EDD) is pleased to launch this year's edition of its annual Reverse Pitch Competition, an Island-wide technology competition for Bermuda's high-school students and an exciting opportunity for high school…
Bermudians Encouraged to Apply for the DWD 2023 Graduate Trainee Program
- Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Economy and Labour is pleased to advise that the Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is now accepting applications for the 2023 Graduate Trainee Programme.
The success of this programme continues, with the three…
Labour Day Message - Premier's Labour Day Remarks
- Press ReleaseGood Morning, Brothers and Sisters of the Bermuda Industrial Union, Bermuda Public Services Union, Bermuda Union of Teachers, Fire Services Association, Electricity Supply Trade Union, Bermuda Entertainment Union, Prison…
Labour Day Message - Remarks by the Minister of Economy and Labour
- Press ReleaseGreetings Bermuda.
As we gather today in recognition of Labour Day – a day dedicated to honouring the hardworking men and women of our country – I am filled with pride and optimism for the future that lies ahead.
We gather today to…
Bermuda Remains Cautious as Post Tropical Cyclone Idalia Passes
- Press ReleaseDespite Post Tropical Cyclone Idalia moving away from our island, we continue to prioritise safety and caution as strong winds and unsettled weather linger in our area today.
Minister of National Security, Michael Weeks reassures residents…
Government Takes Action to Enable Future Sustainability of Bermuda’s Lobster Fishery
- Press ReleaseToday, the 2023 lobster season begins, and while I understand and appreciate that in our culture, lobster dinners are a highly prized meal and an eagerly anticipated addition to restaurant menus during lobster season," explained the Minister of…
Holiday Ferry Schedule Update
- Press ReleaseThe Department of Marine and Ports Services has advised that the bow loading ramp at Hunter's Wharf is back in service. The next scheduled service for St. George's (Orange Route) is Labour Day, Monday, 4 September. Below is the schedule for the…
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