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Court Building Evacuated Due To Fire Alarm

[Updated] This morning [May 28] the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service responded to the Dame Lois Browne Evans Building, in a scene that saw the building evacuated while Court was in session. According to an employee of the building, a fire alarm had gone off, but very quickly it was deemed safe for all to return to the building. Update 12.03pm: A police... Read more of this article

Official Opening Of Dame Lois Building

This past Saturday [June 11] dignitaries gathered on Court Street to celebrate the opening of the new Dame Lois Browne-Evans Building. Dame Lois is a legendary figure in Bermuda’s history. She broke many barriers in Bermuda becoming the: first female lawyer [1953], first black woman to be elected MP [1963], first female Attorney General [1998] and... Read more of this article

New Hamilton Police Station Opens

At 8am today [Apr.26] the new Hamilton Police Station opened; as a result the former police station on Parliament Street is closed to all policing business. The Police station in located within the Dame Lois Browne-Evans Building, which also houses part of the court system, and various Government offices. The new address of the new police station is... Read more of this article

Video Update: Dame Lois Browne-Evans Building

[Updated with video] At a press conference held this morning [Feb 17] Public Works Minister Derrick Burgess provided an update on the Dame Lois Browne-Evans Building. The building – which will house the Police station, courts and various Government offices – takes up an entire block from Victoria Street to Court Street, and will be approximately... Read more of this article

Burgess Tours $78 Million Court/Police Building

Yesterday [Oct 26] Minister of Works and Engineering Derrick Burgess toured the new Government building on Court Street. The building – which will house the Police station, courts and offices – takes up an entire block from Victoria Street to Court Street, and will be approximately 130,000 square feet. The construction began in late 2007,... Read more of this article