Chief Islander conducts ceremony in the Council Chamber

Michael Bertram sworn in as Acting Administator

Report and photograph from Cynthia Green

Chief Islander James Glass congratulates Michael Bertram

Chief Islander James Glass congratulates Michael Bertram
during the ceremony on 2nd April 2024.

Chief Operating Officer Michael Bertram was sworn in as Acting Tristan da Cunha Administrator at a ceremony conducted by Chief Islander James Glass in the Council Chamber on 2nd April 2024.

This follows the departure of Administrator Philip Kendall and his wife Louise aboard the cruise ship MS Seaventure on 30th March. Philip and Louise will be visiting St Helena and the UK, before returning to Tristan in June.