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Standard Premium Rate To Rise In April 2026
The Government said the Standard Premium Rate will rise in April 2026 to support hospital funding, healthcare staff pay, and rising medical costs. A Government spokesperson said, “We have one acute care hospital, and we must ensure its stability in serving the needs of the people of Bermuda. A Government spokesman today reaffirmed that an increase... Read more of this article
Aliyyah Ahad Named Atlantic Dialogues Leader
Aliyyah Ahad, Director and EU Representative of the Government of Bermuda’s Brussels Office, has been selected as a 2025 Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leader [ADEL]. A Government spokesperson said, “Chosen from more than 1,900 applicants, Ms Ahad is one of 42 emerging changemakers representing 27 nationalities. “Now in its 10th year, the ADEL programme... Read more of this article
Applications Open To Serve On Govt Boards
The Cabinet Office is encouraging residents to submit Expressions of Interest to serve on Government boards and committees. A Government spokesperson said, “The Cabinet Office is reminding the community that applications to serve on Government boards and committees are being accepted. “Those who wish to offer their service should complete... Read more of this article
Govt: Youth Electoral Reform Town Hall
The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation Diallo Rabain “invites young Bermudians to participate in a Youth Electoral Reform Town Hall to share their views on how Bermuda’s overall electoral system can be strengthened for future generations.” A Government spokesperson said, “The town hall will take place on Monday,... Read more of this article
Alana Wilson Earns PSEA Award For November
Alana Wilson has earned the Public Service Excellence Award [PSEA] for November. A Government spokesperson said, “The Government of Bermuda is pleased to recognise Alana Wilson, of the Department of Education, as the November recipient of the Public Service Excellence Award [PSEA]. “Since assuming the role of Head of Victor Scott Preschool... Read more of this article
Botelho Wood Selected For Seniors Day Centre
The Government of Bermuda today announced that Botelho Wood Architects has been selected as the design firm for the island’s new Seniors Day Centre, a key initiative arising from the National Seniors Strategy 2024. A Government spokesperson said, “The strategy identified the urgent need to expand access to day services to ensure that Bermuda’s... Read more of this article
Bermuda Marks 2025 Human Rights Day
The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors marked Human Rights Day by highlighting how “everyday essentials” shape dignity, safety and belonging in Bermuda. A Government spokesperson said, “Today, as the world comes together to observe Human Rights Day [December 10], the Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors reflects... Read more of this article
Applications Open For ‘Transformation Team’
The Ministry of Education is inviting applications for a Transformation Team “tasked with reimagining the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Education is inviting applications for a new Transformation Team tasked with reimagining the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy. “The Ministry... Read more of this article
Govt Boards & Committees Application Opens
The Cabinet Office is inviting applications from individuals interested in serving on government boards and committees by submitting an online Expression of Interest form. A Government spokesperson said, “The Cabinet Office advised that it is accepting applications from those interested in serving on Government boards and committees. “Government... Read more of this article
Community Meeting On Jury Reform
The Ministry of Justice is inviting the public to attend the next community meeting on Jury Reform, which will take place on Thursday, 11 December, at Francis Patton Primary School in Hamilton Parish. A Government spokesperson said, “The meeting, hosted by the Hamilton Parish Council, will begin at 6.30 p.m. “This session marks the third... Read more of this article
Simons And Caisey-Brown Promoted
The Department of Corrections recently celebrated the promotions of Assistant Commissioners Gladwin Simons and Darynda Caisey-Brown during a ceremony attended by colleagues, family, and Government officials. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Corrections has formally recognised the promotion of two senior officers during a ceremony... Read more of this article
International Day Of Persons With Disabilities
The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors recognises the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, observed each year on December 3. A Government spokesperson said, “The 2025 theme, “Fostering disability-inclusive societies for advancing social progress”, underscores the need for meaningful action to ensure that persons with... Read more of this article
