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Messing with a Bermuda skink could end up costing you $5,000 when new legislation designed to protect endangered species comes into effect.
Parliamentarians passed the Protected Species Act 2003 with little substantive debate yesterday. But while mos...
DATE: May 31, 2003
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December 2 has been set as the deadline for The Royal Gazette's Christmas Short Story Competition, a holiday tradition spanning the past 40 odd years.
Cash prizes will be presented in each of two categories: Under 18s and adults. The winner in each s...
DATE: Nov 29, 2002
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If you would like be able to tell a Bear's Foot from a Burr Bush or a Coast Sophoro from a Briar Bush then you will need a new CD-ROM, released recently by the Bermudia Biological Station for Research, detailing the history of Nonsuch Island.
The CD,...
DATE: Nov 04, 2002
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A public awareness campaign is to be launched in the new year plugging the importance of Bermuda's biological diversity, new Environment Minister Dennis Lister said on Friday.
Promotional messages will be played on TV, radio and at the cinema while t...
DATE: Nov 26, 2001
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Government Minister Terry Lister has claimed foreigners are using legal loopholes to grab housing ahead of Bermudians.
And he hinted that environmental concerns would end moves toward mega-cruise ships visiting Bermuda.
The Minister for Environment, ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2001
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been denied by the Development and Applications Board (DAB).
The Post Office Cottage Trust made the application but the DAB said: "The Proposal involves an encroachment into an area designated Woodland Reserve and therefore the application is prohibi...
DATE: Apr 18, 2001
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Original gifts for Valentine's Day will not be a problem this year after the Bermuda Monetary Authority began offering special prices on it's commemorative coin collection.
The coins, featured in the Coins of Bermuda book, bear special markings -- so...
DATE: Feb 05, 2001
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Jarion Richardson
The Bermuda Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (BSAP) initiative was launched by Environment Minister Terry Lister yesterday, and he also declared 2001 the "Year of Biodiversity awareness''.
Mr. Lister said: "Bermuda has a rich and diverse natural...
DATE: Jan 24, 2001
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This is the full text of a profile of David Wingate by Ianthe Jeanne Dugan featured in yesterday's Wall Street Journal.
NONSUCH ISLAND, Bermuda (Wall Street Journal) -- When David Wingate was a boy, other kids taunted him, he says, because he had a s...
DATE: Dec 20, 2000
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an expedition to study biodiversity in Zambia.
For one year, Mr. Raine will lead 14 Greenforce volunteers in Kafue National Park, 200 miles west of Lusaka, the capital and near the border with Zimbabwe.
He will act as scientific coordinator while the...
DATE: Dec 18, 1998
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