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Asphalt Plant Shipment Delayed For Review

Asphalt Plant Shipment Delayed For Review

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advised that the “shipment of the new asphalt plant has been delayed by approximately three months to allow an independent assessment to be completed regarding the potential relocation of the Government Quarry’s operations.” A Government spokesperson said, “Union partners and Ministry... Read more of this article

Geoff Parker Architects Win Design Contest

Geoff Parker Architects Win Design Contest

The Ministry of Health announced that Geoff Parker Architects has been selected as the winner of the design competition for the redevelopment of Lefroy House Care Community. A Government spokesperson said, “The design competition was launched earlier this year to find the best concept for a new, state-of-the-art care community that will replace the... Read more of this article

Nominations Open For 44th Sports Awards

Nominations Open For 44th Sports Awards

The Department of Sport & Recreation has opened nominations for the 44th Annual Sports Awards, honoring Bermuda’s top athletes, teams, and sports ambassadors. The Government posted the graphic online below, saying, “The Department of Sport & Recreation is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the 44th Annual Sports Awards,... Read more of this article

Govt Reaffirms Commitment For Absentee Voting

Govt Reaffirms Commitment For Absentee Voting

[Updated] The Ministry for the Cabinet Office has “reaffirmed the Government’s election platform commitment to introducing absentee voting through a comprehensive process of electoral reform and has invited the Opposition to join in developing a unified and responsible approach.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister for... Read more of this article

Bermuda, Anguilla Strengthen Legal Collaboration

Bermuda, Anguilla Strengthen Legal Collaboration

The Department of Public Prosecutions announced an “ongoing collaboration with the Attorney General’s Chambers of Anguilla, reflecting the strong partnership between the two sister British Overseas Territories.” A spokesperson said, “This initiative highlights Bermuda’s commitment to sharing prosecutorial expertise and supporting the... Read more of this article

Public Consultation On Jury System Reforms

Public Consultation On Jury System Reforms

The Ministry of Justice is inviting the public to take part in a consultation on proposed reforms to the island’s jury system. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Justice is inviting the public to share their views on proposed reforms to Bermuda’s jury system, a key pillar of justice and civic participation, through a new... Read more of this article

Govt Reminder About Fundraising Licences

Govt Reminder About Fundraising Licences

The Ministry of Youth, Social Development and Seniors issued a reminder about the “requirement to apply for and register a temporary fundraising licence with the Office of the Registry General when soliciting funding or donations from members of the public.” A Government spokesperson said, “These include campaigns run by individuals or... Read more of this article

Updated Work Permit Policy Takes Effect Nov 1

Updated Work Permit Policy Takes Effect Nov 1

The Ministry of Economy and Labour is reminding the public that the updated Work Permit Policy 2025 will take effect today [Nov 1]. A Government spokesperson said, “The revised policy modernises Bermuda’s immigration framework to ensure transparency, fairness, and balanced opportunity. It reflects the Government’s ongoing commitment to maintaining... Read more of this article

Controlled Disposal Begins At Govt Quarry

Controlled Disposal Begins At Govt Quarry

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advised that “routine controlled disposal operations will take place at the Government Quarry from now to the end of April 2026.” A Government spokesperson said, “These operations form part of a safe, environmentally approved method for disposing of expired explosive materials. The activity... Read more of this article

Commercial Vehicle Permit Now Available Online

Commercial Vehicle Permit Now Available Online

The Transport Control Department [TCD] has announced that the Commercial Vehicle Permit [CVP] application is now available online at forms.gov.bm. A Government spokesperson said, “The online application for the CVP is the most recent addition to the services available on forms.gov.bm. “The Commercial Vehicle Permit [CVP] is required for individuals... Read more of this article

‘Stop The Violence’ Campaign Continues

‘Stop The Violence’ Campaign Continues

The next phase of the Stop the Violence Campaign — titled ‘Echoes Like Us: Real Men. Real Stories. Still Here’ – has launched, using “powerful storytelling to inspire healing, dialogue, and community change across Bermuda.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of National Security, through its Gang Violence... Read more of this article

National Drug Survey To Start On October 28

National Drug Survey To Start On October 28

The Ministry of National Security, through the Department for National Drug Control [DNDC], advised that the 2025 National Household Survey on Drug Use and Health will take place from 28 October to 28 November 2025. A Government spokesperson said, “The telephone-based survey is conducted every four years to gather accurate information about the... Read more of this article