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The acquisition of Aecon by China Communications Construction Company International may come as a shock to some Bermudians, after the recent approval of the Airport Redevelopment Project this year and the controversy surrounding it. CCCI has agreed t...

Replacements for Swing Bridge and Longbird Bridge are in the pipeline after a contract for design work was handed to a British team. Both of the East End structures have suffered major deterioration in recent years, and Swing Bridge was subject to em...

Aecon Group, a partner in the redevelopment of Bermuda’s airport, has awarded of the electrical and communications work contract to Update Contracting Bermuda Airport Limited, and the baggage handling system contract to Glidepath Systems Limited. Up...

The island’s largest Farmers’ Market “in several years” was formally opened by public works minister Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch yesterday. Colonel Burch was joined by home affairs minister Walton Brown for the event at the Botanical Gardens and ...

King’s Wharf at Dockyard is due a makeover, combining repairs with the possibility of upgrading the cruise ship pier to take on a larger class of vessels. After an expression of interest from the Department of Works and Engineering, a meeting was hos...

The inaugural Festival of Lights will take place at the Botanical Gardens throughout December. The programme, organised by Friends of Hospice and Belco, will begin with an opening celebration on Saturday from 3pm to 9pm, with the lighting ceremony at...

Construction has begun on the exterior framing of the new airport terminal, ahead of schedule. Aecon described the move as a key milestone, noting that people will be able to see work as it progresses over the next few months. The first columns of st...

People are being urged to vote for the best decorated Christmas tree and help support schools and their talented pupils. Six schools will take part in a “Festival of Trees” at the Clocktower Mall at the Royal Naval Dockyard, starting on Saturday. The...

The cost of passes at the National Sports Centre is to be cut as part of a one off deal for shopping extravaganza Black Friday. A 15 per cent reduction is to be applied for the aquatics and fitness centre at the Devonshire stadium. Prices for monthly...

The chance for the public to have a say on the proposal for quad bike tours on protected land in the West End passed yesterday. However, the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Task Force questioned whether all submissions had been received by the D...

The trustees of a sprawling West End beauty spot yesterday slammed plans to bring quad bike tours to the Railway Trail. Kim Sheen, a real estate agent who manages the Heydon Trust in Somerset, said: “Absolutely not.” The proposal, now open for the pu...

A campaign group has supported the Bermuda Government’s decision to hold public consultation on a plan to allow quad bike tours on the Railway Trail. Take Back Our Park said the proposal “goes against the clear spirit of the Parks Act”. The group sai...