Senior Officers Join UK Leadership Programme

Divisional Officers Shannon DeRoza and Milton Jones are nearing completion of a UK-funded prison leadership programme supporting Bermuda’s ongoing correctional system reforms. A Government spokesperson said, “Two senior Department of Corrections officers are nearing completion of a UK-funded prison leadership programme that is directly supporting Bermuda’s wider effort to reform and modernise its correctional system …
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Minister DeSilva On Affordable Housing Plan

Minister of Housing and Municipalities Zane DeSilva provided an update on the Government’s Affordable Housing Programme which includes a “multi-site plan to inject an estimated $114,750,000 into delivering a total of 229 residential units across our island.” The Minister’s full statement follows below: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to provide this Honourable House and the …
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Minister On Earth Stations Licensing Framework

Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne provided an update on the progress being made to “establish a modern, proportionate, and investment-ready framework for the licensing of earth stations in Bermuda.” Speaking in the House of Assembly on Friday [June 26], the Minister said, “Bermuda is increasingly considered as a potential jurisdiction for satellite services and …
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$20K Energy Scholarship Applications Now Open

The Ministry of Home Affairs announced the launch of a new Energy Scholarship valued at $20,000, aimed at supporting Bermudian students pursuing studies in energy-related and technical disciplines. A Government spokesperson said, “This latest scholarship builds on the success of the Ministry’s inaugural $25,000 Energy Scholarship programme, for which recipients were recently announced. The deadline …
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Rattlesnake Investigation Remains Ongoing

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment said authorities continue to investigate the reported rattlesnake sighting near Gibbs Hill Road and as part of  precautionary measures, they are “sourcing appropriate antivenom and additional protective equipment.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises that the investigation into the reported rattlesnake sighting …
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