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Acting Governor Ginny Ferson has this afternoon expressed concern over events at today’s protest, urging protesters to act within the law. In a statement, Mrs Ferson said: “I am very concerned at the events which took place today outside Parliament. ...

John Rankin, the former British Ambassador to Nepal, has been named the next Governor of Bermuda, filling the post left by George Fergusson in August. According to a Government House spokeswoman, Acting Governor Ginny Ferson will continue to hold the...

We are awaiting the announcement from the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs in London as to who will be appointed the next Governor of Bermuda. The new appointee shall be the 142nd Governor to serve in that capacity. Richard Moo...

The Governor, George Fergusson, formally bade farewell to the island yesterday after a ceremony in Dockyard. Mr Fergusson, who has served as Governor since 2012, told a crowd of MPs, senior civil servants, Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers and visitors...

Bermuda bids farewell today to George Fergusson, the Governor, who will be sent off in style with a handover ceremony and parade at 4pm in Dockyard. Mr Fergusson and his wife, Margaret, will then head off from the island on the Norwegian Dawn. The pu...

Bermuda’s Governor George Fergusson has reflected on his four years on the island as he prepares to pack his bags and return to the UK. The demonstration marches on Government House and having to accept the resignation of a Premier, he said, were am...

A Bermudian entertainer’s showcase hits the stage tonight at the Fairmont Southampton with the aim of boosting local talent. Project manager Rick Richardson called the show, which kicks off at 8pm in the hotel’s Mid-Ocean Amphitheatre, an unprecedent...

Governor George Fergusson and his wife Margaret will host a tea party tomorrow to celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s 90th birthday. Together, they will welcome to Government House around 30 Bermuda residents who were born on the island within a month of th...

A gala dinner held to mark the 1916 Irish uprising against British rule and the death of thousands of Irish soldiers at the Battle of the Somme has raised around $8,000 for charity. Now the cash raised from the gala black tie event will be donated to...

The Governor, George Fergusson, met today with Larry Mussenden to welcome him on his first day in office as the Director of Public Prosecutions. “It was good to see Mr Mussenden today as he begins his new and challenging job,” Mr Fergusson said. “I w...

Governor George Fergusson and his wife have sent Bermuda Easter Lilies to the Queen, continuing a long tradition. This year’s lilies were grown in the Government House gardens. Government House said that Her Majesty’s Easter Lilies travelled on Tuesd...

The Governor has praised the Bermuda Police Service for its “professional handling” of last week’s protests around the House of Assembly. Large crowds gathered around the Parliament building for five days to express their strong opposition to the Ber...