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Networking Events For Bermudians In The UK
The Cabinet Office advised today that Bermuda’s London Office will be hosting two networking events in October for Bermudians living, working and studying in the United Kingdom. The two planned sessions will be held: Birmingham, Monday October 3rd 2016, 7.00 pm – 9.00 pm at the Stirlings Bar & Lounge 21 Ludgate Hill, Birmingham, B1 3DW. London,... Read more of this article
‘Governing Travel With More Accountability’
[Opinion column written by Premier Michael Dunkley] The OBA was elected to provide Bermuda with more transparent, more accountable, more responsible government. With those goals before us, we’ve made big strides in progressing freedom of information, transparency, accountability and responsible spending. It’s a work in progress because we’re... Read more of this article
Premier’s Visit To United Kingdom Cost $6,279.57
A trip in September 2016 by Premier Michael Dunkley to the United Kingdom to conduct meetings with Ministers of the new UK Government cost $6,279.57, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The trip duration was listed as from Thursday, September 01, 2016 – Friday, September 02, 2016, and the web page listing said,... Read more of this article
Premier Visits Vatican, Meets Pope Francis
Premier Michael Dunkley made a visit to the Vatican today [Sept. 7] to attend the General Audience with Pope Francis. “The visit was made possible through the invitation of the Bishop of Hamilton Bermuda, the Most Rev. Wiestaw [Wesley] Spiewak,” a spokesperson said. “During the visit, Premier Dunkley brought greetings on behalf of... Read more of this article
Premier: UK Meetings Were ‘Productive & Fruitful’
This week’s meetings in the United Kingdom were “productive and fruitful”, according to Premier Michael Dunkley, who concluded his discussions with UK officials earlier today. The Cabinet Office noted that the overall purpose of the Premier’s London visit was to “build an open line of communication with the new UK administration under Prime... Read more of this article
Premier Attends Meetings In United Kingdom
Earlier today, Premier Michael Dunkley held meetings at No. 9 Downing Street with Robin Walker, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Exiting the European Union. “Discussions were frank in terms of having a direct understanding of Britain’s exit from the European Union [Brexit] and what a likely relationship is moving forward,”... Read more of this article
Premier Dunkley Traveling To UK For Meetings
The Cabinet Office is advising that the Premier, Michael Dunkley, will be in the United Kingdom this week to participate in meetings with UK Government representatives. “This will be the first opportunity the Premier will have to meet government officials following the appointment of new Prime Minister Theresa May and her Cabinet,” a spokesperson... Read more of this article
Video: Premier Dunkley’s Cup Match Message
[Premier Michael Dunkley's Cup Match message] Hello Bermuda. It’s Cup Match time! One of the biggest holidays of the year; When we gather to celebrate our unique way of life. On the field, we will see the Island’s best cricketers battling for victory. We will see teamwork and players stepping up. There will be setbacks and comebacks, and moments... Read more of this article
Premier To Participate In Newport Race Events
The Cabinet Office advised that Premier Michael Dunkley will be participating in the events surrounding the Newport to Bermuda Race in Rhode Island this week. “The Newport to Bermuda Race officially starts on June 17th. And in the lead up to the race the Premier will join members of the Bermuda Tourism Authority and others local organisations... Read more of this article
2016 Bermuda Captive Conference Underway
Yesterday, at the Fairmont Southampton Premier Michael Dunkley formally welcomed attendees at the 2016 Bermuda Captive Conference. The Premier said each June, Bermuda looks forward to hosting the event as it has proven to be a “staple on the calendar of required captive insurance events”. Premier Dunkley addressing the Bermuda Captive Conference This... Read more of this article
Premier: Proud Of Effort To Withstand Hurricanes
We are “very proud of our efforts” to withstand hurricanes, Premier Michael Dunkley told the New York Recovery & Resilience Leadership Forum, saying that our pastel cottages with white roofs “are picture-perfect, but they also provide highly secure shelter in the most ferocious storms.” The Premier was one of the speakers... Read more of this article
Video: RenRe & Premier Ring NYSE Closing Bell
The Bermuda flag graced the iconic New York Stock Exchange this afternoon [June 2] as the NYSE welcomed Premier Michael Dunkley and executives and guests of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. to ring the closing bell to highlight their 20th Anniversary of listing and the New York Recovery and Resilience Leadership Forum. The New York Recovery & Resilience... Read more of this article
Premier To Participate In Forum In New York
The Cabinet Office is advising that Premier Michael Dunkley is in New York from June 1 – 3, to participate in the New York Recovery & Resilience Leadership Forum. The forum, which is being hosted by Renaissance Re, takes place tomorrow, June 2, at the iconic New York Stock Exchange [NYSE]. The event brings together academics, scientists, conservationists... Read more of this article
Premier Addresses BHS 2016 Senior Graduates
[Updated with photos] Earlier this evening [May 26], Premier Michael Dunkley was the guest speaker at the Bermuda High School Senior Graduation ceremony. The Premier addressed the 30 IB programme graduates and around 400 people in attendance. The Premier’s message to the young graduates was one of perseverance, encouragement and to continue their... Read more of this article
Bloomberg Radio Interviews Premier Dunkley
Premier Michael Dunkley recently participated in a live Bloomberg radio interview as part of an overall promotion of Bermuda, with the interview taking place outdoors at Elbow Beach last Friday. Premier Dunkley discussed the Island’s main economic pillars – international business and tourism, and also spoke on the Panama Papers, beneficial ownership,... Read more of this article
New York AC World Series Events Conclude
Participating in the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series [LVACWS] trophy presentation after a successful day of racing was a gratifying conclusion to an exciting weekend of events, Premier Michael Dunkley said this evening [May 8]. The public will be aware that the Premier is in New York supporting activities associated with the LVACWS events.... Read more of this article