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PLP: ‘Step Towards Universal Health Coverage’

“Today, the Bermuda Progressive Labour Party is declaring the passage of the Bermuda Health Council Amendment Act 2024 as another step towards universal health coverage for all Bermudians,” the PLP said. Senator Lindsay Simmons stated, “This amendment is a direct response to the concerns raised by the people of Bermuda. We listened to your feedback […]
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Minister Pays Tribute To George Richardson

The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Sen. Owen Darrell joined the community today in mourning the passing of Mr. George Richardson, the founder of Richardson’s Gombeys. A spokesperson said, “George Richardson first started Richardson’s Gombeys in 1973, and his lifelong dedication and passion for the Gombey tradition has left an indelible mark on Bermuda’s […]
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Conyers Starts Summer Law Student Programme

Conyers announced the start of its Bermuda Summer Law Student Programme, saying this “programme provides an exceptional opportunity for aspiring legal professionals to gain practical experience and insights into the dynamic field of law.” A spokesperson said, “Eight students, either currently enrolled in accredited law schools or recent graduates, will intern at the firm over […]
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Official Govt & Legal Notices For July 1 2024

The official Government and Legal notices for today [July 1] include boards appointments, notification of planning applications registered, acting appointments, boards appointments and notice of intended marriage. Board Bermuda Maritime And Shipping Authority Notice type: Government Notice Notice sub type: Boards Appointments Notice ID: GN0643/2024 Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level Publication date: 01 July, 2024 The Minister […]
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BOARD BERMUDA MARITIME AND SHIPPING AUTHORITY

The Minister of Transport is pleased to make the following appointments.   BERMUDA MARITIME AND SHIPPING AUTHORITYBermuda Shipping and Maritime Act 2016Chairman – Mr. Paul Scope FCIIDeputy Chairman – Ms. Kim WilkersonMr.  L Lloyd HolderMr. Jamahl Snaith Simmons JP MPMr. Philip PerinchiefMs.  Kelly FrancisMs. Lynesha LightbourneEx-Officio – Mr. Francis Richardson
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List of Proposed Planning Applications Advertised on July 1st, 2024

The applications shown below are available for review on the Department of Planning’s Customer Self Service              Portal (https://planningenergov.gov.bm/EnerGov_Prod/SelfService#/home), or between the hours of 8:45 am and              4:30 pm weekday at the Department of Planning, 5th Floor, Dame Lois Browne Evans Building, 58 Court Street,              Hamilton HM 12.                Any person wishing to object must do so within 14 days of the date advertised.
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Lecture On 175 Years Of Portuguese History

The Department of Culture, in collaboration with the Portuguese Cultural Association of Bermuda, hosted a Bermudian Heartbeats Lecture featuring Azorean historian Eduardo Medeiros. A Government spokesperson said, “Last week [June 27], the Department of Culture hosted their latest Bermudian Heartbeats Lecture Series, in collaboration with the Portuguese Cultural Association of Bermuda. The topic was “175 Years […]
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Public Invited To Participate In STEPS Survey

Over the next few months, Bermuda residents have the opportunity to participate in the STEPS to a Well Bermuda Survey. A Government spokesperson said, “In collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization, the Ministry of Health will be conducting the STEPS population health survey among a representative sample of Bermuda’s adult population, aged 18 years […]
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BRSC: “Chance Takers Are Accident Makers”

The Bermuda Road Safety Council emphasizes the importance of cautious driving with their July slogan, “Chance Takers Are Accident Makers,” urging everyone to follow traffic laws and prioritize road safety to prevent accidents and save lives. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Road Safety Council announces its slogan for July – “Chance Takers are Accident Makers”. […]
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Nonsuch Expeditions Receives $25K Award

The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund [MBZF] has awarded Nonsuch Expeditions a $25,000 Chairman’s Award for their ongoing work on Nonsuch Island including conserving the endangered Bermuda petrel. A spokesperson said, “At the wrap up of another record-breaking nesting season for the critically endangered, red-listed Bermuda petrel, the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund […]
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Premier On Public Service Career Guide

Premier David Burt delivered a Ministerial Statement “highlighting the introduction of a comprehensive Public Service Career Guide that showcases the varied and rewarding opportunities in Government.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Guide explains the qualifications, skills, and competencies needed for different roles within the public sector and is part of the broader “Careers in the […]
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Corporate Income Tax Public Agency Information

The Ministry of Finance issued a public information document regarding the Corporate Income Tax Agency. A Government spokesperson said, “Following the enactment of the Corporate Income Tax Act 2023 in December, 2023, the Government is moving ahead with the establishment of a Corporate Income Tax Agency [the Agency]. “This document sets out a high-level background […]
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