Letters to the Editor Southlands safety concerns given little consideration Area resident and former Bermuda Press chairman Stephen Thomson places emphasis on the absence of an impact analysis Area resident and former Bermuda Press chairman Stephen Thomson places emphasis on the absence of an impact analysis Jul 09, 2025 8:35 AM
Letters to the Editor Commercial interests squeezing out beachgoers Area resident Travis Powell highlights the competition the Government may create in the restaurant business Area resident Travis Powell highlights the competition the Government may create in the restaurant business Jul 09, 2025 7:58 AM
Letters to the Editor Commercialisation of the People’s Park Beverley Connell voices her objections to the massive changes planned for Southlands Beverley Connell voices her objections to the massive changes planned for Southlands Jul 07, 2025 7:58 AM
Environment Zane DeSilva steps down as Parks Commission chairman Landscape architect David Cox assumes lead role as environment watchdog increases in size from 11 to 13 members Landscape architect David Cox assumes lead role as environment watchdog increases in size from 11 to 13 members Jul 07, 2025 7:56 AM
Environment Environmental groups concerned at parkland plans Charities say proposal for Southlands was put forward without input from the National Parks Commission Charities say proposal for Southlands was put forward without input from the National Parks Commission Jul 01, 2025 4:55 PM
General City notes rise of overnight sleeping in parks Chief executive Dwayne Caines says parks cannot offer long-term shelters for those experiencing homelessness Chief executive Dwayne Caines says parks cannot offer long-term shelters for those experiencing homelessness Jun 02, 2025 8:05 AM
Letters to the Editor Great effort by Botanical Gardens staff Kathy Lloyd-Hines appreciates some big improvements Kathy Lloyd-Hines appreciates some big improvements Apr 25, 2025 9:03 AM
General Ag Show to feature international cyclists Stunts from DialedAction Sports are to be demonstrated in the Botanical Gardens show ring Stunts from DialedAction Sports are to be demonstrated in the Botanical Gardens show ring Apr 17, 2025 4:10 PM
Environment Authorities seize six vehicles abandoned on park properties Four cars, a van and a boat are to be disposed of if their owners do not claim them Four cars, a van and a boat are to be disposed of if their owners do not claim them Mar 26, 2025 12:22 PM
General Robinson Bay Park off limits during Tynes Bay repairs The one-month closure is to facilitate works at the nearby Tynes Bay Seawater Reverse Osmosis plant The one-month closure is to facilitate works at the nearby Tynes Bay Seawater Reverse Osmosis plant Mar 11, 2025 3:59 PM
Environment Parks commission must decide on release of minutes Chairman Zane DeSilva is ordered by Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez to make up his mind by March 7 Chairman Zane DeSilva is ordered by Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez to make up his mind by March 7 Feb 20, 2025 7:58 AM
General Concession businesses sought for 11 public parks The Department of Parks issues a request for proposals with a deadline for applications of February 17 The Department of Parks issues a request for proposals with a deadline for applications of February 17 Feb 04, 2025 5:00 PM
Environment Scout leader Harrison Isaac honoured with community park The creator of an open space inspired by a visionary for his community hopes that “other parishes steal this idea” The creator of an open space inspired by a visionary for his community hopes that “other parishes steal this idea” Dec 30, 2024 7:51 AM
General Government approves Off Grid RV Bermuda pilot programme The recreational vehicle can be temporarily stationed at various government-owned public parks The recreational vehicle can be temporarily stationed at various government-owned public parks Dec 29, 2024 4:10 PM
Transport Part of Coney Island Road to be closed on Sunday The Pink Sands scrambling event is to take place in Coney Island Park The Pink Sands scrambling event is to take place in Coney Island Park Dec 13, 2024 8:23 PM
Environment Organiser: motocross event has attracted international riders Racer Jyire Mitchell says four overseas riders and more than 80 Bermudians will take part in Sunday’s competition Racer Jyire Mitchell says four overseas riders and more than 80 Bermudians will take part in Sunday’s competition Dec 12, 2024 4:59 PM
Environment Agreement to open avenues for Botanical Gardens funding The Government signs an MOU with the Bermuda Botanical Society, which will enable it to apply for grants The Government signs an MOU with the Bermuda Botanical Society, which will enable it to apply for grants Nov 20, 2024 7:56 AM
Environment Environmental group concerned over park motocross plans Construction of the track on Coney Island National Park raises alarm with the Audubon Society Construction of the track on Coney Island National Park raises alarm with the Audubon Society Oct 14, 2024 7:58 AM
Weather Corporation of Hamilton to close early tomorrow The city’s public restrooms will close at 11am and its offices on Laffan Street and City Hall will close at midday The city’s public restrooms will close at 11am and its offices on Laffan Street and City Hall will close at midday Aug 15, 2024 4:17 PM
Letters to the Editor Another good walk spoilt Tom Cormier again is aghast at the site of the Railway Trail being used literally as a “dumping” ground Tom Cormier again is aghast at the site of the Railway Trail being used literally as a “dumping” ground Aug 08, 2024 7:59 AM
Environment BZS and parks department clear invasive plants at Trunk Island Work is part of the Micro-Forest Project, which aims to improve biodiversity by densely packing trees together Work is part of the Micro-Forest Project, which aims to improve biodiversity by densely packing trees together Jul 29, 2024 7:50 AM
Environment Parks department outlines Cup Match holiday rules A reminder to residents on how to safely use parks and beaches over the long weekend A reminder to residents on how to safely use parks and beaches over the long weekend Jul 26, 2024 7:55 AM
Letters to the Editor A good walk spoilt Tom Cormier reports a Railway Trail menace who is believed to be leaving used toilet paper for walkers to stumble upon Tom Cormier reports a Railway Trail menace who is believed to be leaving used toilet paper for walkers to stumble upon May 01, 2024 7:59 AM
Environment Event lawn plans for Southlands return for consultation Government announces a two-week consultation period has begun Government announces a two-week consultation period has begun Apr 26, 2024 7:46 AM
Environment Vehicles left in parks face disposal if unclaimed The public works minister also calls for the Department of Parks to get the power to auction off abandoned vehicles The public works minister also calls for the Department of Parks to get the power to auction off abandoned vehicles Feb 21, 2024 7:57 AM
Education Parks department extends deadline for skills programme The deadline for applications, for people aged 16 to 35, has been extended until this Friday The deadline for applications, for people aged 16 to 35, has been extended until this Friday Feb 13, 2024 2:30 PM
Politics Masterworks to utilise former parks department building Disused structure in Botanical Gardens is to be transformed into an art and design centre Disused structure in Botanical Gardens is to be transformed into an art and design centre Feb 06, 2024 7:57 AM
General Government seeks concessions for five parks Spaces available for entrepreneurs for the summer season Spaces available for entrepreneurs for the summer season Feb 01, 2024 7:50 AM
Environment Parks watchdog still sidelined one year on National Parks Commission was disbanded by minister in 2022 National Parks Commission was disbanded by minister in 2022 Jan 25, 2024 8:00 AM
Letters to the Editor Ministerial power threatens parkland Former National Parks Commission member Jennifer Gray has Walter Roban squarely in her sights Former National Parks Commission member Jennifer Gray has Walter Roban squarely in her sights Jan 25, 2024 7:59 AM
