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Andrew Murdoch Appointed As New Governor
Andrew Murdoch has been appointed as the new Governor of Bermuda, and will take up the role in January 2025. A spokesperson said, “Mr Andrew Murdoch has been appointed Governor of Bermuda in succession to Ms Rena Lalgie. Mr Murdoch will take up his appointment during January 2025.” Mr Murdoch has said “I am incredibly honoured to be appointed... Read more of this article
Governor Attends Olympic Games In Paris
[Written by Stephen Wright] Governor Rena Lalgie said the island can be “incredibly proud” of the Bermuda athletes competing in the pinnacle of their sports at the Olympic Games in Paris. There are eight athletes representing the island at the Paris Games: triathletes Dame Flora Duffy, Erica Hawley and Tyler Smith, swimmers Emma Harvey and Jack... Read more of this article
Governor: ‘This Immeasurably Difficult Moment’
“I have been shocked by the recent incidents,” Governor Rena Lalgie said, adding that “I will continue to work closely with the Minister for National Security to ensure that the Bermuda Police Service have the support that they need to carry out their responsibilities.” Governor Rena Lalgie said, “Like many others, I have... Read more of this article
Governor Hosts King’s Birthday Celebration
Governor Rena Lalgie welcomed members of the community to celebrate the King’s official birthday. Government House said, “Thursday night, Her Excellency the Governor, Ms Rena Lalgie and Mr Jacob Hawkins welcomed a wide cross section of the community to their residence to celebrate the official Birthday of His Majesty The King. “The Governor... Read more of this article
Governor Hosts Coronation Medal Ceremony
Last night [June 12], Governor Rena Lalgie hosted a ceremony to award Coronation Medals to the civilians that actively participated in official events to mark the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla in Bermuda and London. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Scouts were honoured with Coronation Medals for their assistance during the Coronation... Read more of this article
Application Submitted For Government House Roof
“An application for planning permission has been submitted by the Ministry of Public Works for the replacement of the Government House roof,” a Cabinet Office spokesperson confirmed today. A Government spokesperson said, “The public will recall that late last year, Her Excellency the Governor, Rena Lalgie and Government House staff were relocated... Read more of this article
Governor To Host King’s Birthday Reception
Governor Rena Lalgie will host a reception celebrating the King’s 76th birthday in June, and if you would like to attend you can apply online. A Government House spokesperson said, “King’s Birthday Reception 2024 On Thursday 13 June 2024 Her Excellency the Governor will host a reception celebrating His Majesty the King’s Birthday at her temporary... Read more of this article
Easter Lilies To Be Sent To King Charles III
Governor Rena Lalgie and Mr. Jacob Hawkins helped pick Easter Lilies which will be sent via British Airways to King Charles III. Yesterday a spokesperson said, “Her Excellency the Governor, Ms. Rena Lalgie and Mr. Jacob Hawkins continued the annual tradition of selecting Bermuda Easter Lilies as a gift for Their Majesties – King Charles III and... Read more of this article
Governor Appoints Aura Cassidy As Magistrate
Governor Rena Lalgie announced the appointment of Aura Cassidy as Magistrate with effect from 1 February 2024. Government House said, “This appointment follows an open and competitive recruitment process and a recommendation received from the Judicial and Legal Services Committee. The Governor said, “I am very pleased to announce Ms Cassidy’s... Read more of this article
Photos: Governor Visits Lefroy, Packwood Homes
Governor Rena Lalgie visited Lefroy House and Packwood Home in Sandys earlier this week, and thanked the staff for all the work they do with the residents. Government House posted the images below and said, “Her Excellency the Governor and Mr Hawkins made their way to Sandys to visit with the staff and residents of Lefroy House & Packwood... Read more of this article
Governor Visits Sylvia Richardson Care Facility
Governor Rena Lalgie visited residents and staff at the Sylvia Richardson Care Facility in St George’s. Government House said, “Her Excellency the Governor and Mr Hawkins made a special holiday trip to St. George’s to visit with residents and staff of Sylvia Richardson Care Facility. “Special thanks to Tracey Moore and the entire... Read more of this article
Governor Appoints Boundaries Commission
Governor Rena Lalgie has formally appointed members of the Boundaries Commission. A Government House spokesperson said, “HE the Governor, Ms Rena Lalgie, has formally appointed members of a Boundaries Commission as she is required to do before the end of 2024 by Section 53 of the Bermuda Constitution. “The members are: Chairman – Mr Mark... Read more of this article
