Official Govt & Legal Notices For May 5 2026
The official Government and Legal notices for today [May 5] include public notification, acting appointments, appointments, and contracts.
Former Government Ministers Be Permitted To Retain The Title Honourable On Ceasing To Hold Office
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Public Notification
- Notice ID: GN0457/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: Cabinet Headquarters
- Publication date: 05 May, 2026
Notice
His Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to approve a recommendation that the persons named below, as former Government Ministers, be permitted to retain the title “Honourable” on ceasing to hold office:
- Mr. Walter H. Roban JP
- Mr. Wayne M. Caines JP
- Ms. Lovitta Foggo JP MP
- Mr. Curtis L. Dickinson JP MP
20th April 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Maj. Marc T. Telemaque LVO, JP
Secretary to the Cabinet
Governor
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Acting Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0456/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: Government House
- Publication date: 05 May, 2026
Government Notice No.
Constitution Of Bermuda
In accordance with section 19[1] of the Constitution, His Excellency the Governor and Commander-in-Chief is pleased to appoint Mr. Dave Morgan, Deputy Governor, to act as Governor on Tuesday, 19 May 2026 to Sunday, 24 May 2026, or until the Governor’s return.
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Andrew Murdoch CMG
Governor and Commander-in-Chief
Deputy Governor
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Acting Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0455/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: Government House
- Publication date: 05 May, 2026
Government Notice No.
Constitution Of Bermuda
In accordance with section 18[2] of the Constitution, His Excellency the Governor and Commander-in-Chief has been pleased to appoint Emily Addiscott, Policy Officer, to act as Deputy Governor from Tuesday, 19 May 2026 to Sunday, 24 May 2026 or until the Deputy Governors return.
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Dave Morgan
Deputy Governor
Deputy Governor
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Acting Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0454/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: Government House
- Publication date: 05 May, 2026
Government Notice No.
Constitution Of Bermuda
In accordance with section 18[2] of the Constitution, His Excellency the Governor and Commander-in-Chief has been pleased to appoint Emily Addiscott, Policy Officer, to act as Deputy Governor from Thursday, 29 May 2026 to Thursday, 4 June 2026 or until the Deputy Governors return.
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Dave Morgan
Deputy Governor
Reappointment To The Public Service Commission
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0453/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: Public Service Commission
- Publication date: 05 May, 2026
Government Notice No. _______
The Constitution Of Bermuda [Section 81]
Reappointment To
The Public Service Commission
In exercise of the powers conferred on him by Section 81 of the Constitution of Bermuda, the Governor has been pleased to reappoint to the Public Service Commission
Mr Warren Jones
as a Member with effect from 12 May 2026 for a period of three years.
Dave Morgan
Deputy Governor
Acting Deputy Commissioner Of Police Mr. Martin Weekes BSC HONS FCMI
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Acting Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0452/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: Bermuda Police Service
- Publication date: 05 May, 2026
Government Notice No.
Acting Appointment
Bermuda Police Service
His Excellency the Governor, Andrew Murdoch CMG has appointed Assistant Commissioner of Police, Mr. Martin Weekes, BSc [Hons], FCMI as Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police for the period Sunday, 3 May to Sunday, 17 May 2026 inclusive.
Dated this 29 day of April 2026
Andrew Murdoch CMG
Governor
Acting Deputy Commissioner Of Police Mr. Antoine E Daniels BSC FCMI
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Acting Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0451/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: Bermuda Police Service
- Publication date: 05 May, 2026
Government Notice No.
Acting Appointment
Bermuda Police Service
His Excellency the Governor, Andrew Murdoch CMG has appointed Assistant Commissioner of Police, Mr. Antoine E. Daniels, BSc FCMI as Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police for the period Monday, 18 May to Monday, 25 May 2026 inclusive.
Dated this 29 day of April 2026
Andrew Murdoch CMG
Governor
Acting Commissioner Of Police Mrs. Na’imah Astwood OTPM
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Acting Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0450/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: Bermuda Police Service
- Publication date: 05 May, 2026
Government Notice No.
Acting Appointment
Bermuda Police Service
His Excellency the Governor, Andrew Murdoch CMG, has appointed Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mrs. Na’imah Astwood OTPM as Acting Commissioner of Police for the period Sunday, 3 May through to Monday, 25 May, 2026, inclusive.
Dated this 29 day of April 2026
Andrew Murdoch CMG
Governor
Director Office Of Project Management And Procurement
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Acting Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0449/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: Office of Project Management and Procurement
- Publication date: 05 May, 2026
Government Notice No.
Acting Appointment
Director
Ministry For The Cabinet Office
And Digital Innovation
Edward T. Fox, Senior Project Manager, Office of Project Management and Procurement, has been appointed to act as Director, Office of Project Management and Procurement from 18th May 2026 until 21st May 2026.
Jennifer Attride-Stirling
Acting Head of the Public Service
Grunt Ground Closure Notice 2026
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Public Notification
- Notice ID: GN0448/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level
- Publication date: 05 May, 2026
No.
Fisheries Act 1972
Notice Issued Pursuant To Section 4A Of The Fisheries Act 1972
Take Notice that the Minister responsible for the Environment, being satisfied that there is an immediate need for the prohibition of fishing in a fish aggregation area, for the conservation and protection of the Blue-striped grunt [Haemulon sciurus] hereby notifies all members of the public that fishing in the fish aggregation area described below is prohibited from 1st May 2026 through 30th June 2026:
The area, being roughly rectangular in shape, enclosed by a line running in a north-easterly direction from St. Catherine’s Point, St. George’s to the Southern channel marker #12 [32 degrees 23.6 minutes North, 64 degrees 40.1 minutes West] thence by a line running along the southern boundary of the Southern channel to the Southern channel marker #16 [32 degrees 23.9 minutes North, 64 degrees 40.7 minutes West] thence by a line running in a south-westerly direction to a point 32 degrees 23.4 minutes North, 64 degrees 41.4 minutes West thence by a line running in a south-easterly direction to Fort George, St. George’s.
Dated this day of May 2026 _________________________ [signature]
Hon. Jaché Adams, JP, MP
Minister of Public Works & Environment
PATI Digital Transformation Team
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Public Notification
- Notice ID: GN0447/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: Cabinet Headquarters
- Publication date: 05 May, 2026
Government Notice No. ___
Award of Contract
In accordance with Financial Instructions 10.5.1 and 10.5.2, the following contract has been awarded:
Ministry: Cabinet Office
Department: Digital Transformation Team
Name of Vendor: Plant an App, Inc.
Contract Title: Software Subscription and Low-Code Platform Services
Contract Purpose: To provide access to the Plant an App low-code development platform, including subscription services, support, and associated implementation and consulting services, to enable the development and deployment of digital government applications and workflows.
Contract Value: Estimated total contract value of $893,400 [being $297,800 per year for three [3] years]
Contract Term: 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028 [3 years]
Date of Award: 15th April 2025
Assistant Justice
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Acting Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0446/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: The Judiciary
- Publication date: 05 May, 2026
Government Notice No.
Acting Appointment
Judicial Department
His Excellency The Governor, after consultation with the Chief Justice,
has approved the appointment of Mr. Keith Robinson, Barrister and Attorney to act as Assistant Justice in accordance with section 73[6] of the Bermuda Constitution for 5th May 2026 for the below specified matter:
2026/84civ. Howard Place v Coleridge Place
Dated this 2 day of April 2026
Deputy Governor
Mr. Dave Morgan
Assistant Justice
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Acting Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0445/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: The Judiciary
- Publication date: 05 May, 2026
Government Notice No.
Acting Appointment
Judicial Department
His Excellency The Governor, after consultation with the Chief Justice,
has approved the appointment of Mr. Jeffrey Elkinson, Barrister and Attorney to act as Assistant Justice in accordance with section 73[6] of the Bermuda Constitution for 8th May 2026 for the below specified matter:
2025/258civ Wanda Booth et al v HSBC Bank of Bermuda Ltd et al
2024/222civ Andrew Crisson v H.S & J.E Crisson Limited Including Its Directions
Dated this 2nd day of April 2026
Deputy Governor
Mr. Dave Morgan
Assistant Justice
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Acting Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0444/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: The Judiciary
- Publication date: 05 May, 2026
Government Notice No.
Acting Appointment
Judicial Department
His Excellency The Governor, after consultation with the Chief Justice,
has approved the appointment of Mr. Jeffrey Elkinson, Barrister and Attorney to act as Assistant Justice in accordance with section 73[6] of the Bermuda Constitution for 11th May 2026 for the below specified matter:
2023/421civ Dee Ann Martin -v- Kellan Lewis
2024/326 civ. Andrew Crisson v The Trustee[s] of SIRN Trust
Dated this 2 day of April 2026
Deputy Governor
Mr. Dave Morgan
PATI The National Sports Center
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: PATI Contracts valued $50,000 or more
- Notice ID: GN0443/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: National Sports Centre
- Publication date: 05 May, 2026
Bermuda
Public Access To Information [Contracts Valued $50,000 Or More] [Name Of Public Authority] Notice 2016
GN / 2026
The SVP Operations Manager, Craig Tyrrell, who has supervision of The National Sports Centre, in exercise of the power conferred by section 6[6] of the Public Access to Information Act 2010, gives the following Notice:
Citation
1. This Notice may be cited as the Public Access to Information [Information Statement- Contracts Valued $50,000 or More] The National Sports Centre Notice 2026.
Contracts to which this Notice applies
2. This Notice applies to the contracts contained in the following Table:
Table
| Name of Contractor/ Contracting Parties | Contract Start Date | Contract End Date | Description of Goods/ Services Provided | Contract Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABM Ltd. | 4 May 2026 | 29 July 2026 | Provision of a new JACE 9100 controller, five [5] Niagara Edge 19 IO controllers, reprogram existing control loops, update BMS graphics and provision of updated controls drawings and points list. | $65,000.00 |
Made this 4 day of May, 2026
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