29 results returned for search: "" category "Environment" author Sam Strangeways
A project to transform the Casemate Barracks building into an exhibition space is progressing slowly due to the recession, according to the executive director of the National Museum of Bermuda.
Edward Harris said: “We are not moving ahead quickly but...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Two minor earthquakes were recorded near Bermuda on Monday evening but no one on the Island reported feeling the tremors.
Both were 4.5 magnitude quakes and happened within 20 minutes of one another, according to the United States Geological Survey ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
One of the world’s top whale photographers is coming to Bermuda to give a lecture and host two workshops.
National Geographic contributor Flip Nicklin will deliver his one-hour presentation “Among Giants: A Life with Whales” at BUEI at 7pm next Monda...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Public consultation on a $4.9 million project to get rid of asbestos will take place in the coming financial year, according to Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess.
He told the House of Assembly a Canadian consulting company was commissioned to perform a ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermudians and residents poured through the gates of Rosewood Tucker's Point yesterday to find out more about controversial plans to expand the five-star resort.
Organisers of the walkabout tour estimated at least 2,000 attended and they are hoping j...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Former Premier David Saul has stepped down from the Buy Back Bermuda committee but the Bermuda National Trust (BNT) yesterday begged him to reconsider.
Dr Saul has been involved with the volunteer campaign, which raises funds to purchase land and sav...
DATE: Feb 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Discourteous dog walkers who fail to clean up after their pets have led to the animals being banned from the main ring at the Botanical Gardens.
The Department of Parks said yesterday it had been experiencing serious problems with dog dirt at the Gar...
DATE: Feb 15, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A Queenslander who lived in Bermuda for almost a decade is appealing to people here to help flood victims in her devastated home state.
Rosemary Featherstone told The Royal Gazette she was lucky her home was not hit by the deadly waters which have su...
DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda will be at the heart of a project to protect a precious ocean region, Environment Minister Walter Roban has revealed.
He told a reception at Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute (BUEI) that thanks to international private donors the Islan...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
