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Workers resumed a project to remove vegetation from Black Watch Pass over the weekend.
The road was closed to the public on Saturday while crews used cranes and tools to access and clear plant life.
Although the work was originally expected to be com...
DATE: Jan 30, 2023
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Environment
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News Staff
A stop notice on work on a home in Shark Hole has been lifted, the Government said today.
The notice was originally filed on July 22 by the Department of Planning relating to a property on Harrington Sound Road, in the Shark Hole area.
A press statem...
DATE: Oct 11, 2022
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Environment
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News Staff
Green golf is the aim of the Butterfield Bermuda Championship as it drives for an environmentally friendly event.
The contest has its eye on the ball for sustainability at the PGA Tour gathering.
Organisers revealed the event will see a big move agai...
DATE: Oct 05, 2022
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Environment
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News Staff
Gardeners of all ages and ambitions are being encouraged to enter a parish garden contest as part of an effort to get more residents to grow more of their own food.
The Department of Health and the Grow.Eat.Save Programme has partnered with the Mini...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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Environment
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News Staff
Bids to operate an island-wide recycling collection are being sought by the Government.
Potential providers have a month long window from yesterday to submit non-binding quotes.
A Government notice states: “The Ministry of Public Works is seeking a s...
DATE: Jul 13, 2022
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Environment
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News Staff
The public have been advised to exercise extra caution while in or near the sea because of an increase in the presence of Portuguese man-o-war.
A government statement said that Portuguese man-o-war can be identified with their bluish gas-filled float...
DATE: Jun 29, 2022
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Environment
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News Staff
Staff from a Bermuda-based reinsurance company helped to clean up Southlands National Park and beach in support of Keep Bermuda Beautiful.
Fifteen volunteers from Ariel Re — including chief executive officer Ryan Mather — cleared 600lb of trash from ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2022
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Environment
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News Staff
Students had a chance to learn about a Nasa science mission when it moved its flight operations to Bermuda earlier this month.
With the help of The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences’ Ocean Academy, students from Saltus Grammar School, Victor Scott...
DATE: Jun 23, 2022
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Environment
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News Staff
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute is aiming to make a big splash on World Oceans Day.
It will link-up with 260 students and 18 schools this week to mark the environmental awareness occasion.
Schools across the island have been invited to p...
DATE: Jun 07, 2022
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Environment
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News Staff
Legislation allowing inventors and entrepreneurs to develop new energy technologies in Bermuda was tabled in the House of Assembly last week.
Walter Roban, the Deputy Premier and home affairs minister, said the Electricity Amendment Act would create...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff