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The Bermuda Government has negotiated a $135 million loan agreement with Butterfield Bank, David Burt announced today. The Premier said the loan, which will cover the 2017-18 fiscal year and a portion of the 2018-19 year, was called for under the One...

British firm Ramboll will be paid $400,000 to design the replacements for Longbird Bridge and Swing Bridge, Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said today. The public works minister revealed both bridges have a lifespan until 2021, and that he expects Ram...

Bermuda is being unfairly targeted by international groups which show a “wilful lack of understanding” of the global economy, David Burt said today. The Premier insisted some European officials said the island is on the right track with its efforts o...

The ground floor exit of the Bull’s Head car park will be back in operation from tomorrow. The City of Hamilton urged motorists to be aware of the new concrete islands which are part of the barrier system infrastructure. The main entrance off Jackson...

Public works staff have completed an internationally recognised health and safety training programme. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, congratulated the 12 individuals who passed the Institution of Occupational Safety course...

New Year will not come in with a bang because the only licensed fireworks expert on the island has quit the business. The news means that the traditional festive firework displays in St George’s and Hamilton will not go ahead. A spokeswoman for the C...

Bermuda’s new airport was a “game changer” in a decision to buy the luxury Rosewood Tucker’s Point hotel, the new owner said. Karim Alibhai, head of Miami-based international hotel company Gencom, said the airport was a major factor in the decision t...

A Sandys man pleaded guilty yesterday to his involvement in a Cup Match fight. Khalif Williams, 20, was one of several men charged in connection with the fight, which broke out at St George’s Cricket Club on the second day of Cup Match on August 4. A...

The acquisition of Aecon by China Communications Construction Company International may come as a shock to some Bermudians, after the recent approval of the Airport Redevelopment Project this year and the controversy surrounding it. CCCI has agreed t...

Replacements for Swing Bridge and Longbird Bridge are in the pipeline after a contract for design work was handed to a British team. Both of the East End structures have suffered major deterioration in recent years, and Swing Bridge was subject to em...

A raccoon that arrived in Bermuda on board a container ship has been put down. The animal, normally found in parts of North America, is believed to have stowed away in a shipping container in the United States before being brought across the Atlantic...

Residents can discuss a new water strategy for St George’s at a meeting next week. The Bermuda Government said it has selected its preferred water and wastewater servicing for the East End after reviewing the likely environmental impact of potential ...