2023 Bermuda Day Greetings from Premier The Hon. E. David Burt, JP MP

Greetings:

Heritage Month is a special time for our island to celebrate our culture, diverse heritage, and proud traditions. This year’s Heritage Month theme, A Bermudian Renaissance, captures what we’ve seen and experienced these past three years. There is a renewed interest in the talents and creative forces that continue to shape and evolve our national identity and culture.

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Minister Weeks Urges Residents to Prioritise Safety and Responsible Behaviour During Bermuda Day Holiday Weekend

Ahead of the Bermuda Day holiday tomorrow, the Ministry of National Security notes that several events and activities will take place.

 

The Minister of National Security, Michael Weeks, has issued a video message of public safety encouraging residents to be responsible during this festive period.

 

The Ministry wishes everyone a safe holiday weekend.

 

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His Majesty King Charles – Bermuda Day Message

His Majesty King Charles III conveyed a message to Premier David Burt and the people of Bermuda on the occasion of Bermuda Day 2023. 

 

“I extend my warmest congratulations to your Premier, and the people of Bermuda as it marks its national day. I look forward to the continuing the warm friendship, and the strong and close partnership that we share, working together for prosperity, democracy and peace as we face these challenging times.

 

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Photos: Uniformed Women’s Leadership Workshop

The inaugural Uniformed Women’s Collective Leadership Workshop was held recently, with about 70 women from the Bermuda Police Service, Customs Department, Department of Corrections, the Royal Bermuda Regiment and the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service attending. A spokesperson said, “Over the years, the women of the uniformed services have been getting together on International Women’s Day […]
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‘The Ocean They Inhabit’ Photo Exhibit At BNG

‘The Ocean They Inhabit: Photographs by Andrew Stevenson’ is now open at the Bermuda National Gallery. A spokesperson said, “The exhibition, which is sponsored by Butterfield, presents a series of underwater photographs and a short film by internationally renowned Bermuda-based marine researcher, photographer and filmmaker Andrew Stevenson which underscore the importance of ocean conservation. “June […]
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Paget Parish Scholarship Deadline On May 31st

The Paget Parish Council said they wish “to extend a reminder for eligible students to apply for the Paget Parish Undergraduate Scholarship or the Robert J. Wright Scholarship. A spokesperson said, “Both applications must be submitted through the national portal, www.BermudaScholarships.com and have an associated deadline of May 31. “The Paget Parish Undergraduate scholarship has a […]
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Applications Now Open For Fintech Programme

Applications  are open for the second annual global FinTech Education Programme. A spokesperson said, “The Economic Development Department [EDD] is pleased to open applications for the highly anticipated second annual global FinTech Education Programme. This transformative initiative is scheduled from 12 June to 14 July. “Participants in this rigorous programme will join a global cohort […]
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Video: Rain Results In Flooding On Bakery Lane

The heavy rainfall yesterday — which prompted the Government to issue a safety advisory — resulted in some flooding in various areas, most notably in the Bakery Lane area of Pembroke, which is notorious for flooding in heavy rainfall. Related Stories Advisory: Possibility Of Flooding Around Island Photos: Heavy Rainfall Causes Flooding Govt: Rainfall, High […]
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Bowlers Continue Pan American Championships

Bermuda’s national men’s bowling team of David Maycock, Lamar Richardson, Dennis Joell, Dayvon Tucker, Blake Raynor, and Jamel Bean continued competing in the Men’s Pan American Championships in the Dominican Republic, with the second day of the competition seeing the players play doubles. Maycock and Richardson teamed up to finish 23rd with a combined score of […]
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Five-Day Extravaganza At Carnival In June

The Bermuda Carnival team has “curated an extraordinary lineup of events and live entertainment that will captivate attendees throughout the entire five-day extravaganza” in June, the organisers said. A spokesperson said, “Get ready for the highly anticipated Carnival in Bermuda as the island gears up for a vibrant celebration embracing our Caribbean culture from June […]
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Minister of Home Affairs Participates in UKOT/CD Environment Ministers’ Council

The Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon. Walter Roban, JP, MP, represented Bermuda at the 6th UK Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies (UKOT/CD) Environment Ministers’ Council. 

Held virtually on 18 May, the meeting included 31 environment ministers or equivalent representatives from UKOT/CD discussing critical environmental matters. 

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