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A swath of the former Riddell’s Bay Golf Course has officially become a nature reserve, according to a government notice. A total of 16.6 acres on the southwestern portion of the land has been designated a nature reserve under a protected land agreem...

An environmentally friendly programme offering live cedar trees for rent over the Christmas season has been launched for the second year by the Bermuda National Trust. The trees, grown by Bermuda Green Thumb on Brighton Hill, are just under 4ft. Once...

An island charity was shortlisted for an international award for its use of drone programming. The Bermuda Zoological Society was nominated for a Drone Deploy Award for its use of Drone Deploy, an internet-based drone mapping programme. It used the ...

The importation and sale of gas-powered vehicles could be banned by 2035 as part of a push towards the electrification of vehicles on the island. Tom Oppenheim, the Deputy Governor, announced during the Throne Speech yesterday that the Government wil...

A chaplain has branded illegal dumping on a huge swathe of land as “unforgivable”. Kevin Santucci was walking in the area with his wife when they stumbled across an area he estimates to be about 70ft by 40ft full of abandoned bikes, car parts, applia...

The Ministry of Home Affairs does not intend to reverse planning approval for a medical waste incinerator to be built in St David’s. While the plan sparked an outcry among concerned St David’s residents at a heated meeting this week, a spokesman for ...

Turks & Caicos, a sister jurisdiction to our south, has offered lessons for Bermuda in bringing about regrowth from ecological disaster. On the eve of a three-year tree-planting drive to be launched tomorrow by Clarien Bank with the Bermuda National ...

A clean air advocacy group says the Government has repeatedly failed to consult its members over draft legislation that aims to improve air quality standards in Bermuda. The Bermuda Clean Air Coalition is made up of residents, businesses, schools an...

A businessman said his life was threatened at a stormy public meeting held in St David’s over a medical waste facility planned for Southside. Donte Hunt, chief executive of MediWaste, said he had declined to take action but reported the matter to pol...

Developers at Tucker’s Point have been warned that further planning breaches will be dealt with “severely” after a swath of nature reserve was cleared to create an ocean view. According to planning documents, RWTP Golf Ltd sought approval for a conse...