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Historical Lookout Tower To Be Demolished
“The decision to demolish the tower has not been taken lightly,” stated Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch on the decision to demolish the Lookout Tower near Paynter’s Road, Hamilton Parish. The Government spokesperson said, “The tower is a historical landmark located within the woodland reserve and originally erected by the... Read more of this article
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Two Parts To Southampton Redevelopment
Westend Properties said they would like to clarify points about the Fairmont Southampton redevelopment; noting that there are two parts to the redevelopment, one is the renovation of the hotel and beach club and the other is the construction of the new tourism and residential units. A spokesperson said, “Westend Properties would like to clarify... Read more of this article
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BHB Purchases Craig Appin House Building
The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] announced it has “purchased Craig Appin House in Hamilton in a favourable deal that protects it from future rental increases.” A spokesperson said, “BHB has rented space in Craig Appin for over ten years, after it had to decant its Human Resources, ITS and Finance offices from the Queen Elizabeth Nurses... Read more of this article
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Mini Bermuda Homes Placed On Roundabout
The Crow Lane roundabout in Paget has been transformed into a display of traditional Bermudian charm, featuring miniature Bermuda-style homes that were created by the Department of Works and Engineering’s carpentry shop. “This collaborative effort embodies the spirit of unity within our Ministry,” remarked Minister of Public Works Lt.... Read more of this article
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Video: SOI Plans For Seniors Living Facility
[Updated] The Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch and the Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinee Furbert, along with the Bermuda Land Development Company, held a press conference “to announce a housing initiative that will benefit seniors.” We will have additional information later on, and in the meantime the video... Read more of this article
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Westmeath Unveils Newly Restored Verandah
Westmeath celebrated the restoration of their verandah on their historically listed home, and thanked all the “carpenters and painters for the hard work and skills to restore the verandah with all its historical integrity.” Speaking at the ribbon cutting, Susan Jackson said, “Good morning and thank you for joining the Westmeath family... Read more of this article
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Minister On Bermuda’s Housing Shortage
“Bermuda is now facing what can be considered a housing crisis,” Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said, adding that “various policies and interventions are needed at distinct levels relying on both public and private sector involvement to garner solutions.” Speaking in the House of Assembly today [Nov 10] the Minister... Read more of this article
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Video: Homeworthy Features Bermuda Home
Homeworthy has showcased the home of architect Georgia Crowe Benevides, providing a view at the luxurious property which they called a “tropical escape” with “stunning ocean views.” As Homeworthy toured her home, Ms Benevides told the popular channel, “I’ve lived here for 35 years, my husband was born here and I... Read more of this article
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Video: Minister Grants Fairmont Hotel SDO
[Updated] Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban held a press conference this morning [Oct 26] to provide an update on the Fairmont Southampton SDO. Update 11.58am: The press conference is still underway, the Minister announced he will grant the SDO, with some conditions related to the building and environmental measures. Update 2.35pm: Deputy Premier... Read more of this article
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Govt & BHC Unveil New Accessible Housing
The Government and BHC recently unveiled a newly renovated 3-bedroom 2-bathroom home which was converted to meet accessibility standards, with the Government noting they “promised to create inclusion in our society for the differently abled by designing and constructing accessible units. ” Speaking at a press conference, Minister of Public... Read more of this article
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Video: Amendments To The Stamp Duty Act
The Bermuda Government today released a short video highlighting its Stamp Duty Amendment Act 2023. A Government spokesperson said, “In March 2023, the Bermuda Government made revisions to the Stamp Duty Act of 1976 with the aim of aiding first-time homebuyers and enhancing the equity of stamp duty fees. These changes involved increasing the exemption... Read more of this article
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DAB: ‘Minister Should Not Proceed With SDO’
[Updated] The Development Applications Board has confirmed its “complete agreement with the assessment, conclusions and recommendations of the Department that the Minister should not proceed with making a Special Development Order” for the Fairmont Southampton. The meeting minutes [PDF] said, “The Board expressed the view that the... Read more of this article
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Age Concern To Develop Admiralty House Building
Age Concern Bermuda said they are “pleased to announce that they have been granted a conditional offer to develop” the building at Admiralty House, with the Minister noting “it’s about creating a space that will benefit the entire community, particularly our seniors and the broader community near Admiralty House Park. ” Minister... Read more of this article
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WindReach Receives Five Acres Of Land
WindReach, the charity which exists to enrich the quality of life for individuals with diverse support needs, today announced that their Warwick property will more than double in size after their landlord, the WindReach Bermuda Trust, received a transfer of an additional 5 acres. A spokesperson said, “The recent permanent transfer of the 5 acres... Read more of this article
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Govt Unveils New Rooming House In Sandys
As part of their effort to provide affordable housing, the Government/BHC has completed the renovation of a building on Beacon Hill Road in Sandys, and BHC’s Support Services Department have identified five clients – who are working – to live in the rooming house, and rents for the shared accommodation will include electricity, water, and... Read more of this article
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Bermuda Is Love ‘Housing4All’ Campaign
This October, Bermuda Is Love is launching the #Housing4All campaign to “address the problem of homelessness in Bermuda and advocate for the right to housing for all.” A spokesperson said, “Everyone needs good quality housing to live and thrive in and having a home is central to every aspect of our wellbeing, from health to educational... Read more of this article