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Governor Hosts King’s Birthday Celebration

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

Photos: Govt House ‘Year End School BBQ’

Photos: Govt House ‘Year End School BBQ’

Governor Rena Lalgie welcomed students from Victor Scott Primary, Prospect Primary, Northlands Primary and Dellwood Middle Schools to celebrate their success in gardening and pickleball during the 2022-2023 school year. The Government House posted the photos online below, and said, “Gardening and Pickleball were a perfect match at the Government... Read more of this article

Students Present Pumpkin To Governor

Students Present Pumpkin To Governor

Governor Rena Lalgie welcomed a group of students to Government House on May 30th. Government House posted the photo below online, saying, “Her Excellency the Governor welcomed a core group of students to Government House on 30 May. The students have been learning about sustainable farming and harvesting as part of the Mirrors’ Field of Learning... Read more of this article

Norwegian Consuls Visit Government House

Norwegian Consuls Visit Government House

The  Norwegian Consul General in New York and the Honorary Consul of Norway in Bermuda visited Government House. Government House posted the photo online below, and said, “Her Excellency the Governor was pleased to receive at Government House this morning Ms Heidi Olufsen, the Norwegian Consul General in New York and Consul Pål Johansen along with... Read more of this article

Photos: Governor Takes Helicopter Tour

Photos: Governor Takes Helicopter Tour

Governor Rena Lalgie took a flight aboard a Royal Navy helicopter yesterday [Oct 3], allowing the Governor “to experience first-hand the capabilities of the helicopter, as well as the unique topography of Bermuda.” Government House shared the photos below on social media, saying, “Her Excellency the Governor took to the skies yesterday... Read more of this article

Governor Rena Lalgie Visits Christ Church

Governor Rena Lalgie Visits Christ Church

Governor Rena Lalgie and the Deputy Governor visited Christ Church in Warwick yesterday [Jan 19] to show their appreciation for the volunteers involved in the Bermuda Overseas Mission Feeding Programme. In an online post, Government House said, “Yesterday afternoon the Governor and the Deputy Governor were pleased to visit the Christ Church in... Read more of this article

Christmas Message From Governor Rena Lalgie

Christmas Message From Governor Rena Lalgie

[Updated wih video + Christmas message from Governor Rena Lalgie] We started 2020 with worrying news. News of people we did not know; suffering in cities most of us had never heard of. When sometimes it seems like there is so much going wrong in the world, speaking personally, it can be all too easy to disengage. If there is one thing that 2020 has... Read more of this article

Video: Police & Regiment Escort New Governor

Video: Police & Regiment Escort New Governor

Governor Rena Lalgie arrived in Bermuda on Sunday evening [Dec 13], and was escorted to Government House by the Bermuda Police Service and the Royal Bermuda Regiment. She was officially sworn-in the day after her arrival, and following the ceremony, Governor Lalgie — the first Black and female Governor in Bermuda’s history — said, “It is a privilege... Read more of this article

Premier Virtually Meets With Governor Lalgie

Premier Virtually Meets With Governor Lalgie

Premier David Burt met with Bermuda’s new Governor Rena Lalgie following her swearing in earlier today [Dec 14], with the meeting apparently held via video conferencing. Governor Lalgie arrived on the island with her family on Sunday night, and Government House noted that they are “in quarantine at Government House in compliance with the... Read more of this article

Governor Rena Lalgie Arrives In Bermuda

Governor Rena Lalgie Arrives In Bermuda

[Updated] Bermuda’s new Governor Rena Lalgie arrived on the island last night [Dec 13] and is currently in quarantine at Government House, with Governor Lalgie set to be sworn in “during a closed event” held at Government House today. Government House said, “Her Excellency the Governor, Rena Lalgie, arrived on the island with her... Read more of this article

Rena Lalgie Appointed As The New Governor

Rena Lalgie Appointed As The New Governor

Rena Lalgie has been appointed as the new Governor of Bermuda, with Ms Lalgie saying she is  ”immensely proud that I will serve Bermuda as its first female Governor.” A Government spokesperson said, “Ms. Rena Lalgie has been appointed Governor of Bermuda in succession to Mr. John Rankin CMG who will be transferring to another Diplomatic... Read more of this article