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Videos/Renderings: Morgan’s Point Development

Videos/Renderings: Morgan’s Point Development

[Updated with more videos] The Morgan’s Point developers are looking to submit their plans next month, commence building in June and complete the resort in early 2017, Morgan’s Point CEO Craig Christensen told the audience at a Town Hall held last night [Feb 24] in Southampton. The developers of the Morgan’s Point Resort — which... Read more of this article

Feb 24: Morgan’s Point To Hold Public Meeting

Feb 24: Morgan’s Point To Hold Public Meeting

Morgan’s Point Ltd. — the developers of the Morgan’s Point Resort on the former US Naval Base in Southampton/Sandys — will be holding a public forum on Tuesday [Feb 24] at 7:30pm at Dalton E. Tucker School on Middle Road in Southampton. A spokesperson said, “The public is invited to come out to hear about the upcoming development... Read more of this article

Morgan’s Point To Be Ritz-Carlton Reserve Brand

Morgan’s Point To Be Ritz-Carlton Reserve Brand

Morgan’s Point Ltd has secured the Ritz-Carlton Reserve brand — the highest end of Ritz-Carlton hospitality brand — for the planned hotel in Southampton, Minister of Finance Bob Richards said yesterday [Dec 5] in the House of Assembly. This was revealed as the Minister was being questioned by the Opposition in reference to his Ministerial... Read more of this article

Finance Minister On Morgan’s Point Guarantee

Finance Minister On Morgan’s Point Guarantee

[Updated] Government has provided a guarantee to Arch Reinsurance on behalf of Morgan’s Point Limited to provide credit support for a $5,000,000 loan, Minister of Finance Bob Richards said today [Dec 5] in the House of Assembly. Last month Morgan’s Point Ltd. — the company developing the hotel at Morgan’s Point in Southampton — announced... Read more of this article

Re/Insurer Arch Capital Invests In Morgan’s Point

Re/Insurer Arch Capital Invests In Morgan’s Point

Morgan’s Point Ltd. — the company developing the hotel at Morgan’s Point in Southampton — announced that it has received a commitment in financing from Bermuda-based international re/insurer Arch Capital Group Ltd. towards the cost of the first phase of the project. Arch’s investment, with an initial tranche of $5 million, represents... Read more of this article

Senator Brangman Resigns As Junior Minister

Senator Brangman Resigns As Junior Minister

[Updated with PLP statement] Premier Michael Dunkley announced that Senator Nalton Brangman has resigned as the Junior Minister of Tourism and Transport and has given up serving on any committees that could conflict with his new employment at Morgans Point Limited effective immediately. Senator Brangman will remain in the senate. Premier Dunkley said,... Read more of this article

Opposition Question Senator’s Job Appointment

Opposition Question Senator’s Job Appointment

Following the announcement that Senator Nalton Brangman has been appointed at Morgan’s Point, the Opposition said they are “shocked” that the Senator will retain his Junior Ministerial portfolio of Tourism & Transport, a role they said “has already, and will, in the future, put him in a position where direct conflicts between... Read more of this article

Morgan’s Point Appoints Senator Brangman

Morgan’s Point Appoints Senator Brangman

Senator Nalton Brangman has been appointed as the Director of Infrastructure and Development of Morgan’s Point Ltd, the company said today. “Due to the accelerated pace that the Morgan’s Point development is experiencing, the team is starting to expand to address the needs of the project,” a statement from the company said. “Senator... Read more of this article

Minister Updates On Morgan’s Point Progress

Minister Updates On Morgan’s Point Progress

The remediation of parcels A and B at Morgan’s Point has been completed and that those areas of the site are ready to be handed over to the developers, Minister of Public Works Patricia Gordon-Pamplin said this afternoon [July 29]. The Minister said, “You will be aware that the Government, in 2011, passed the Morgan’s Point Act, which was... Read more of this article

Video: Hunt “Elated” Over Morgan’s Point Act

Video: Hunt “Elated” Over Morgan’s Point Act

Businessman Nelson Hunt — one of the principles behind the Morgan’s Point Resort development — said he is “elated” following the passage of the Morgan’s Point Resort Act 2014 in the House of Assembly on Friday. Calling it the “realisation of a dream,” Mr. Hunt said it has been a “long, hard fight”,... Read more of this article

“Examining Options” To Assist MPL Developers

“Examining Options” To Assist MPL Developers

Minister of Finance Bob Richards said he is “examining options” to assist the Morgan’s Point developers, Morgan’s Point Limited [MPL] to obtain financing for the project, and has issued a letter of comfort to MPL to confirm the Government’s “strong support for the Project and willingness to provide a limited financial guaranty for the... Read more of this article

Family Left To Cope With Second Tragedy

Family Left To Cope With Second Tragedy

A family which was already grieving is left dealing with a second tragedy, as the death of Millard ‘Chris’ Bean in the industrial accident at Morgan’s Point yesterday followed only weeks after the death of his stepson. Mr Bean, 47, was the stepfather of Torrie Baker who died on 19 January 2013. The 25-year-old aspiring singer/songwriter... Read more of this article