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A plan to replace the Swing Bridge in St George’s has been put on the back-burner because of the financial crisis faced by the Government. But Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said $400,000 had been earmarked in this year...

The public have been asked for their views on a proposed change of ownership at the island’s first large-scale solar farm. An application published on the Regulatory Authority website said that a deal was struck in September between Saturn Power, the...

As supply chain snarls cause inflation and delay shipments, many Americans worry that their holiday gifts won't arrive in time. Articles with titles like "How the delta variant stole Christmas" note the difficulties facing consumers, who have gotten ...

Roadworks in St George are scheduled to start next Monday. Trenching will be carried out between York Street and King’s Square and is expected to affect traffic flow. A spokesman for the public works ministry added that other roadworks continued to c...

The City of Hamilton has promised to invest in major upgrades to its wastewater system to keep waste out of the ocean and further prevent “greaseballs” on South Shore. Patrick Cooper, City Engineer, said the municipality will purchase and install two...

Samuel Brangman Jr has been appointed Postmaster General. Mr Brangman will be responsible for the strategic management and oversight of the operations of the Bermuda Post Office, ensuring mail is safely collected, processed and delivered. He serves ...

Urgent action is needed to refurbish ageing equipment at Tynes Bay, the House of Assembly heard yesterday. Diallo Rabain, speaking on behalf of the Minister of Public Works, said: “Many of you may recall that the plant is now over 25 years old and ha...

Government’s short term economic stimulus plan will provide affordable homes as well as jobs, according to a Government Minister. David Burch, the minister for public works said that $1.6 million was being spent on renovating 17 Bermuda Housing Corpo...

Government has spent $1.6 million on infrastructure projects as part of its short term stimulus programme aimed at boosting the economy in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. David Burch, the public works minister, said today that five of 16 proj...

City Hall will be closed for facility upgrades from Friday to Sunday. The closure includes the Bermuda National Gallery and the Bermuda Society of Arts. As part of the upgrades, the power will be turned off in the building as technicians replace ma...

A delay in getting financing for work on the Bermudiana Beach Resort has delayed its opening to spring next year. At a ribbon cutting in July 2019 to relaunch the former Grand Atlantic low cost housing scheme as a hotel and condominium complex, Publi...

Sixteen welders have been trained up in connecting pipes as part of the island’s wastewater infrastructure upgrades, the public works minister announced. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said the accreditation through McElroy Manufacturing had been arr...