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There will be delays in garbage collection over the next two to three days as an undisclosed number of garbage trucks are out of service, the public works ministry said last night. A spokesman said the garbage truck problems were due to problems sec...

Volunteers cleaned-up 11,000 pounds of trash across the island in April to mark Earth Month. More than 800 people took part in the environmental projects organised by Keep Bermuda Beautiful (KBB). In all, some 36 clean-ups took place with 22 schedule...

The Government has launched a $200,000 climate change study aimed at determining the threats to Bermuda from climate change. Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, told the House of Assembly today: “Within the next 25 years Bermuda is expected to e...

Farmers have had the chance to discuss their problems with thefts from fields with a Government minister. Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, met farmers to talk about the problems they faced – including theft of crops at night – and ways the se...

Problems linked to the Covid-19 pandemic delayed the completion of the island’s first large-scale solar farm, the Minister of Home Affairs said yesterday. Walter Roban added that he was satisfied that the Canadian-based developer, Saturn Solar Bermud...

The consultation period for feedback on single-use plastic proposals has been extended, the Ministry of Home Affairs said yesterday. It will now end on Sunday, October 31. A Ministry spokesman said: “The Government remains committed to beginning the...

The zoo at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum, and Zoo has been closed to the public to protect certain animals as a result of the spike in Covid-19 cases. A government statement said some species in the zoo were vulnerable to the virus and needed to be p...

Changes to the way Special Development Orders are granted could pave the way for a mass sell-off of land for real estate development at the Fairmont Southampton, an environmental group fears. Yesterday the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskfo...

The cahow chick which bird lovers have been following through the cahow cam since March is expected to take flight imminently. The nocturnal chick, which can be observed here, has been preparing to fledge, or fly, in recent nights. Nonsuch Expediti...

Join The Royal Gazette’s media partner The Washington Post at 12.30pm today for a discussion on renewable energy with Gina McCarthy, the White House national climate advisor. With climate change posing an existential threat to Bermuda and other count...