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OBA’s Fahy On Bermudiana Beach Residences

OBA’s Fahy On Bermudiana Beach Residences

“The extent of the failing of the Bermudiana Beach Residences to alleviate the housing crisis affecting Bermudians was exposed in Parliament,” Shadow Minister for Housing Michael Fahy said. Mr. Fahy said, “The extent of the failing of the Bermudiana Beach Residences to alleviate the housing crisis affecting Bermudians was exposed in Parliament... Read more of this article

Video: Bermudiana Beach Residences Opens

Video: Bermudiana Beach Residences Opens

[Updated] The Bermudiana Beach Residences have officially opened and “nine units at Bermudiana Beach are occupied, with thirteen more under agreement, and eight local real estate agencies are engaged in ongoing tenant showings,” the Government announced, Speaking at a press conference today, Deputy Premier and Minister of Housing and Municipalities... Read more of this article

Minister Burch On Bermudiana Beach Resort

Minister Burch On Bermudiana Beach Resort

Speaking in the House of Assembly, Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch provided an update on the Bermudiana Beach Resort project, which the government recently announced will be amended to make the property into rental apartments The Minister said, “The Ministry will provide the BHC with additional funding to the maximum amount of $5... Read more of this article

Minister Burch On Bermudiana Beach Resort

Minister Burch On Bermudiana Beach Resort

Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch responded to Craig Cannonier’s comments on the Bermudiana Beach Resort, saying he notes the “amnesia displayed by the Shadow Minister in his comments as he would have had conduct of this matter when he served as the Minister of Public Works under the OBA administration.” This follows after... Read more of this article

OBA: ‘Inexcusable Waste Of Taxpayers Dollars’

OBA: ‘Inexcusable Waste Of Taxpayers Dollars’

[Updated with video] “This inexcusable waste of taxpayers dollars lies squarely with Premier Burt and his colleagues,” OBA MP Craig Cannonier said following the government’s announcement that a “decision was made to pivot the Bermudiana Beach Resort to residential rental units.” The property, originally called Grand... Read more of this article

BTA Statement On Bermudiana Announcement

BTA Statement On Bermudiana Announcement

“While we are disappointed that the anticipated 110 units at Bermudiana Beach Resort will no longer be added to our hotel stock, we remain committed to promote Bermuda’s hospitality offerings,” the BTA said. This follows after Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch announced that a “decision was made to pivot the Bermudiana... Read more of this article

Bermudiana Resort To Convert To Rentals

Bermudiana Resort To Convert To Rentals

A “decision was made to pivot the Bermudiana Beach Resort to residential rental units,” Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch has confirmed, adding that “by December of this year, this new proposed direction will see 94 studio, 1, 2, and 3-bedroom residential units.” The property, originally called Grand Atlantic, was built... Read more of this article

Southlands Consultation Deadline Extended

Southlands Consultation Deadline Extended

The consultation deadline in relation to a new event lawn at Southlands Park has been extended until May 17. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Parks wishes to advise the public of a proposed change of use for a portion of Southlands Park to accommodate an event lawn for the Bermudiana Beach Resort. “The deadline has been... Read more of this article

Consultation For New Event Lawn At Southlands

Consultation For New Event Lawn At Southlands

The Department of Parks advised of a “proposed change of use for a portion of Southlands Park to accommodate an event lawn for the Bermudiana Beach Resort.” A Government spokesperson said, “In accordance with section 4 of the Bermuda National Parks Act 1986, a Notice has been published in the Official Gazette and public comments are... Read more of this article

$25M Guarantee For Bermudiana Beach Resort

$25M Guarantee For Bermudiana Beach Resort

Premier David Burt announced the issuance of a $25 million government guarantee for the completion of the development of the Bermudiana Beach Resort. Speaking in the House of Assembly, Premier Burt said, “Mr. Speaker, in accordance with Section 2 AA [3] of the Government Loans Act 1978, I rise to inform this Honourable House of the issuance of... Read more of this article

Minister Clarifies Info On Bermudiana Resort

Minister Clarifies Info On Bermudiana Resort

Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch clarified that the Hilton Hotels is not part of the Co-Developer Group for the Bermudiana Beach Resort. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister of Public Works, Lt. Col. the Hon. David A. Burch, OBE [Mil], ED, JP, MP, wishes to correct inaccurate information that was inadvertently shared during... Read more of this article

Audio: Q&A On Bermudiana Beach Resort Costs

Audio: Q&A On Bermudiana Beach Resort Costs

The costs from inception of the initial development of Grand Atlantic to the conversion to the Bermudiana Beach Resort combined was just over $64 million, Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch said, with the Minister explaining that it would cost approximately $28 million more to “bring this new hotel development project to a completion,... Read more of this article