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Botelho Wood Selected For Seniors Day Centre

Botelho Wood Selected For Seniors Day Centre

The Government of Bermuda today announced that Botelho Wood Architects has been selected as the design firm for the island’s new Seniors Day Centre, a key initiative arising from the National Seniors Strategy 2024. A Government spokesperson said, “The strategy identified the urgent need to expand access to day services to ensure that Bermuda’s... Read more of this article

St John’s Road Lights Repaired And Active

St John’s Road Lights Repaired And Active

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advised that “the permanent traffic lights on St John’s Road, opposite the W. E. R. Joell Tennis Stadium in Pembroke, have been repaired and were returned to service on Wednesday of this week.” A Government spokesperson said, “The restoration work included the installation of a new traffic... Read more of this article

Repairs On Middle Rd In Southampton Completed

Repairs On Middle Rd In Southampton Completed

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advised that “repair works on Middle Road in Southampton, near Five Star Island, have now been fully completed, and the roadway has returned to normal traffic flow.” A Government spokesperson said, “An emergency single lane closure was implemented in July after routine monitoring identified... Read more of this article

Planning Department’s Survey Still Open

Planning Department’s Survey Still Open

The Department of Planning reminds the public that its survey on the use of alternative construction materials and techniques in Bermuda is still open. A Government spokesperson said, “As these methods become more common, the Department is seeking community feedback to help assess their long-term impact on the island’s visual character and to... Read more of this article

COAB Donates $15,000 For Internship Program

COAB Donates $15,000 For Internship Program

The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce announced a $15,000 donation from the Construction Association of Bermuda [CAOB], the Chamber’s Construction Division, in support of a new youth trades internship program, launching in January 2026. The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce Construction Division, which recently amalgamated with the Construction Association of... Read more of this article

Ministry: Glebe Road Bridge Renewal Completed

Ministry: Glebe Road Bridge Renewal Completed

The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advised that “major structural renewal works at The Glebe Road Bridge in Pembroke have been completed, marking another step forward in the Government’s commitment to strengthening Bermuda’s core infrastructure.” A Government spokesperson said, “The bridge, which carries The Glebe Road above... Read more of this article

Survey Seeks Views On Alternative Construction

Survey Seeks Views On Alternative Construction

The Department of Planning has launched a public opinion survey to gather feedback on the “use of alternative forms of construction in Bermuda.” A Government spokesperson said, “While these construction methods can be both convenient and cost-effective, the Department recognizes that their increased use may have a cumulative impact on... Read more of this article

Geoff Parker Architects Win Design Contest

Geoff Parker Architects Win Design Contest

The Ministry of Health announced that Geoff Parker Architects has been selected as the winner of the design competition for the redevelopment of Lefroy House Care Community. A Government spokesperson said, “The design competition was launched earlier this year to find the best concept for a new, state-of-the-art care community that will replace the... Read more of this article

First Steel Installed At Luscar Place Development

First Steel Installed At Luscar Place Development

Luscar Place — the mixed-use development located on Pitts Bay Road — marked a key construction milestone with the installation of its first piece of steel. A spokesperson said, “Luscar Place, the highly anticipated mixed-use development located on Pitts Bay Road, has marked a key construction milestone with the installation of its... Read more of this article

Work To Take Place At Gibbs Hill Lighthouse

Work To Take Place At Gibbs Hill Lighthouse

The Department of Marine and Ports Services advised that crane operations will be taking place at Gibbs Hill Lighthouse on Monday, 20 October 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to “facilitate the removal of the radar and essential repairs to the Lighthouse walkway/birdcage.” A Government spokesperson said, “During this time, public... Read more of this article

Premier & Ministers Visit Fairmont Renovations

Premier & Ministers Visit Fairmont Renovations

Premier David Burt and Cabinet Ministers held their weekly meeting at the Fairmont Southampton before touring the property to view the ongoing hotel renovations. A Government spokesperson said, “Earlier this week, the Premier, the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP and Ministers of the Cabinet held their weekly meeting at the Fairmont Southampton property and... Read more of this article

Photos: Students Tour Construction Sites

Photos: Students Tour Construction Sites

The Department of Workforce Development [DWD], in partnership with Bermuda College and D & J Construction, hosted construction site visits in Hamilton for 20 students enrolled in the National Center for Construction Education and Research [NCCER] programme at Bermuda College. A Government spokesperson said, “The students gained firsthand insight... Read more of this article