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Work readiness classes expand for job seekers

The Department of Workforce Development is pleased to announce an expanded schedule of free work readiness classes designed to support job seekers, employees, and...

Latest figures show inflation on the rise

Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the Department of Statistics’ April 2026 Consumer Price Index (attached). In summary, consumers paid 2.5 per cent...

Retail sales dropped in April

Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the April 2026 Retail Sales Index publication (attached). April’s volume of retail sales index decreased 3.2 per...

Bermuda updates visa rules for several nationalities

The Ministry of Economy and Labour wishes to advise the public that the Bermuda Immigration and Protection (Prohibition of Entry) Order has now been...

Pitch competition earns award for BEDC

The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) received a 2026 Excellence in Economic Development Silver Award from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The award...

Paying payroll tax by credit card to be more costly

The Office of the Tax Commissioner advises taxpayers that, effective 1 October 2026, the recharge fee applied to Payroll Tax payments made by credit...

Immigration dept. staff placed on administrative leave

Minister of Economy and Labour, Jason Hayward confirmed there is an active internal investigation into an unknown number of staff within the Department of...

Government clarifies its work permit policy 

Recent public discussion regarding Bermuda's work permit policy provides an opportunity to clarify the challenges facing Bermuda's labour market and the principles that continue...

Immigration policy must address Bermuda’s historic injustices

Bermuda's declining birthrate must be seen in the context of historic past injustices based on race. This from statistician Cordell Riley, who spells out the...

Opinion: Work permit policy is hurting our economy 

Statement by Michael Fahy, Shadow Minister of Economy, Labour and Housing Every government says the same thing about work permits, namely "Bermudians first." That is the right principle,...

Government previews new emergency modular homes

Housing Minister Zane DeSilva said the ministry is completing the final approvals before relocating the homes to Boaz Island, Sandy's Full media statement from...

‘Strong economies are built by people willing to innovate’

Minister Jason Hayward engages with entrepreneurs Minister Hayward Engages Entrepreneurs on National Entrepreneurship Blueprint The Minister of Economy and Labour, the Hon. Jason Hayward, JP, MP,...
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