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The Toyota Prius the world’s best-selling hybrid car has finally arrived in Bermuda.
The brand new Prius c, a 1.5 litre, 5-door hatchback, is the first hybrid car to go on general sale in Bermuda and according to Bermuda Motors, the Island’s Toyota ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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In November 2006, my husband Sven and I read a piece in The New Yorker magazine that changed our lives. In the article, ‘The Darkening Sea’, journalist Elizabeth Kolbert reported in detail on ocean acidification, which she called ‘the flip side of gl...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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In December 2008 the United Nations officially designated June 8 of every year as World Oceans Day, an idea first proposed by Canada at the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
In a speech to the UN General Assembly on the first observance ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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Friday June 8 is World Oceans Day and Bermuda has so much to celebrate: Our reefs are among the healthiest in the world, our turquoise ocean and pink beaches are the bedrock of our tourism industry and the sea is the foundation of our community and o...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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While in the midst of implementing its new brand, Rosewood Tucker’s Point also celebrated being certified by Los Angeles-based Green Globe.
And while it meant that Facilities Manager Kevin Lanthier had a lot on his plate, the Rosewood brand and the G...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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Whenever a strong storm, especially a hurricane, looks to be approaching the Island, Bermuda's Conservation Officer Jeremy Madeiros begins to worry.
Those storms and especially hurricanes can have a devastating affect on the nests of the Cahow and ot...
DATE: Jun 01, 2012
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The Bermuda Government’s Emergency Measures Organisation has a wealth of information of what the public should do before, during and after a hurricane including shelters where people can go.
The two main shelters are:
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DATE: Jun 01, 2012
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In the minds of many Bermudians, propane gas is the fuel of choice for cooking both indoors and out. During hurricane season, the value of propane takes on even greater importance.
We may recall, all too vividly, the last time we sat in the dark, wi...
DATE: Jun 01, 2012
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Don’t wait until a hurricane is almost hitting Bermuda to get all the equipment and supplies you need. That’s the message from Gorham’s who will be putting together a special “hurricane centre” which will open today June 1 the opening day of the hurr...
DATE: Jun 01, 2012
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You’ve spent a lot of money on your pride and joy your boat! So why not make sure everything is secure when a storm or hurricane hits Bermuda. You have insurance for yourself, your house, your car or bike but many times people forget to get insurance...
DATE: Jun 01, 2012
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