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Video: Minister Michael Weeks Press Conference
Minister of National Security Michael Weeks held a press conference to provide an update on the National Violence Reduction Strategy. Minister Weeks’ remarks: Good morning. As you are all aware, there has been a lot of discussion in the community about the recent shootings and acts of violence. You will also recall that we have held three town... Read more of this article
Minister Holds Meetings With Airline Executives
Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell recently held a series of meetings with senior executives from American Airlines and British Airways to discuss Bermuda’s air service performance, scheduling, and future capacity needs. A Government spokesperson said, “These discussions were particularly important in anticipation... Read more of this article
Column: OBA’s Fahy On CARICOM & More
[Opinion column written by OBA MP Michael Fahy] Bermuda stands at a crossroads. The Government’s push toward full CARICOM membership has the potential to reshape our island’s economy, our immigration system, and our long-term constitutional future. When decisions can lead to fundamental shifts in our relationships with other countries, they require... Read more of this article
MP Dwayne Robinson On Electoral Reform
“Why not work on the bill in front of Parliament before launching your own plan,” OBA MP Dwayne Robinson said in reference to absentee voting. Mr Robinson said, “The One Bermuda Alliance always welcomes consultation and open dialogue with the people of Bermuda. “However, the Government town hall on electoral reform is oddly convenient... Read more of this article
Senate: Audio & Order Of Business
[Updated with live audio] The Senate is scheduled to be in session on Wednesday [Nov 26], and the statement listed on the Order Paper include the Introduction of the Atlantic Child Advocacy Alliance. Update: Live broadcast has concluded, and the audio of the morning session is below: The Order of Business follows below [PDF here]: Related Stories Minister... Read more of this article
Column: Chris Famous On Housing & More
[Opinion column written by MP Chris Famous] “My landlord has given me notice..” “I can’t find any affordable units…” Two sentences that are heard fairly often. Definitely too often for some. The reasons may include the following: Lack of rental payments Sale of property Foreclosure of property Unresolvable issues Need for relatives... Read more of this article
Premier To Attend JMC Meetings In London
Premier David Burt is in London this week to attend the annual meeting of UK government officials and leaders of the Overseas Territories at the Joint Ministerial Council [JMC]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Premier is joined by the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Sen. the Hon. Kim Wilkerson, JP, and Secretary to the Cabinet... Read more of this article
UK Export Finance Delegation Visits Bermuda
Governor Andrew Murdoch welcomed UK Export Finance to Bermuda from November 17 to 19 to discuss trade, investment, and collaboration opportunities. A spokesperson said, “The UK government’s export credit agency, UKEF are a key partner in enabling global trade and investment offering a range of competitive financial products. “They have... Read more of this article
Electoral Reform Discussion On Nov 24th
The Ministry for the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation reminds the public that a town hall discussion on Electoral Reform will take place this evening, Monday, 24 November 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Harrington Workman’s Club/Devil’s Hole Club. A spokesperson said, “This important community forum provides residents... Read more of this article
May 20, 2026 Will Be ‘Census Day For Bermuda
The Statistics [Census of Population and Housing] Order 2025 “formally declares May 20, 2026, as Census Day for Bermuda,” Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said. Speaking in the House of Assembly on Friday [Nov 21], the Minister said, “A national census is one of the most important exercises undertaken by any modern society.... Read more of this article
Minister On Anti-Violence Town Hall Meetings
“Your insights will inform our work, strengthen our Strategy, and help ensure that our collective approach is grounded in the realities of our communities,” Minister of National Security Michael Weeks said in the House of Assembly as he provided a summary of the three public town hall meetings recently held on gun and gang violence. The... Read more of this article
Minister On Atlantic Child Advocacy Alliance
The UK and Bermuda Governments will work collaboratively to develop the Atlantic Child Advocacy Alliance which will pool expertise from Bermuda and the Southern Ocean British Overseas Territories, Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinée Furbert said. Speaking in the House of Assembly on Friday [Nov 21], the Minister said, “In... Read more of this article
