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Minister Attends Caribbean Forum In Barbados
Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban attended the 2024 High-Level Caribbean Forum held on December 3rd at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre in Bridgetown, Barbados. A Government spokesperson said, “The Forum, hosted by the International Monetary Fund [IMF] in collaboration with the Government of Barbados, focused on the theme “Managing... Read more of this article
Marcus Garvey Symposium Set For Next Week
The Jamaican Association [Bermuda] will host the Marcus Garvey Symposium at the Bermuda College Lecture Theatre next Thursday [November 14]. The event, which runs from 6 pm to 9 pm, will commemorate the anniversary of Mr Garvey’s 1928 visit to Bermuda. Jamaican Mr Garvey was the leader of the Pan-Africanism movement, which aimed to unite and empower... Read more of this article
Minister Furbert Attends Forum In Barbados
Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinee Furbert is attending the XVI Ministerial Development Forum for Latin America and the Caribbean from 30 October to 1 November 2024 in Bridgetown, Barbados. A Government spokesperson said, “The theme for this year’s Forum is ‘Resilience in Action: Social Policies to Navigate Uncertainty in... Read more of this article
OBA & PLP On Caricom Membership & More
“Beyond a general feel-good, this Government doesn’t seem to know why it is even joining Caricom,” Opposition Leader Jarion Richardson said, while the PLP said “instead of being distracted by the OBA’s fearmongering, the PLP is focused on building a fairer Bermuda for Bermudians.” OBA Statement Mr Richardson said, “This Government... Read more of this article
Photos: Nevis Premier Holds Town Hall Meeting
The Premier of Nevis Mark Brantley held a Town Hall meeting during his trip to Bermuda. A spokesperson previously said, “The meeting is aimed at all citizens of Nevis and St. Kitts who currently live in Bermuda and those persons who may be curious about Nevis. The session will offer information about visiting Nevis and about investment opportunities... Read more of this article
Premier Welcomes Nevis Premier Mark Brantley
Premier David Burt welcomed the Premier of Nevis Mark Brantley to the Cabinet Office. A Government spokesperson said, “The public will note that the relationship between Bermuda and St. Kitts & Nevis is deeply rooted in shared history and cultural ties. In fact, many Bermudians can trace their ancestry back to St. Kitts and Nevis, following the... Read more of this article
Nevis Premier To Host Town Hall On October 25
The Premier of Nevis, Mark Brantley, will host a Town Hall meeting on a trip to Bermuda this Friday [Oct 25] from 4.00pm to 7.00pm at Christ Anglican Church Hall. A spokesperson said, “The Premier of Nevis, the Hon. Mark Brantley will host a Town Hall meeting on a trip to Bermuda this Friday. “The event, hosted by the Honorary Consul of St. Kitts... Read more of this article
Minister Darrell’s Trip To Cayman Cost $2,402
A trip in September 2024 by Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Sport Owen Darrell to the Cayman Island cost $2,402.46, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The trip duration was listed as from September 1, 2024 – September 4, 2024, and the web page listing said, “Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Senator, the Hon.... Read more of this article
Minister Attending Caribbean Tourism Conference
Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Sport Owen Darrell is attending the Caribbean Tourism Organisation’s conference in the Cayman Islands. A Government spokesperson said, “The contribution of tourism to Bermuda’s economy and aggressively promoting the island as a business and leisure destination are some of the topics of focus when the... Read more of this article
Bermuda Donates To Hurricane Beryl Relief
Following a pledge of support to those Caribbean islands impacted by Hurricane Beryl, last week Premier David Burt presented a $20,000 cheque to assist the relief and recovery efforts in the countries of St. Vincent and The Grenadines, Grenada and Jamaica. A Government spokesperson said, “During the presentation, the Premier was joined by the... Read more of this article
Caribbean Canada Leaders Dialogue 2025
In the lead up to the Caribbean Canada Leaders Dialogue 2025 [CCLD 2025], country organizers are hard at work paving the way for delegates, sponsors and government supporters. A spokesperson said, “Leveraging the Caribbean Public Services Association [CPSA] conference, CCLD Lead Director Hemi Mitic was in Bermuda to meet with the Premier the Hon... Read more of this article
Red Cross Launches Hurricane Beryl Appeal
The Bermuda Red Cross is launching a disaster cash appeal for those affected by Hurricane Beryl. A spokesperson said, “Well before Hurricane Beryl made landfall on the Caribbean Island nations of Jamaica, Grenada, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Red Cross volunteers, local authorities and residents had been working hard to prepare for the... Read more of this article
