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Work is set to start this month on a solar project at the National Sports Centre, it was announced today.
It is the last part of a three-phase project and is expected to make a 20 per cent saving on the centre’s utility costs.
A spokesman for the NS...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An effort to protect mangroves at Hungry Bay from the impact of climate change has been approved by the Department of Planning.
The plan put forward by Hungry Bay residents proposed the construction of a seawall to replace a natural breakwater destro...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
David Burt has been “misleading” people about the controversial $376 million revamp of the Fairmont Southampton hotel complex, the Opposition has claimed.
Craig Cannonier, the One Bermuda Alliance tourism spokesman, has questioned why the Premier has...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A motorist was clocked at travelling at 119km/h — or 70mph, the speed limit on a British motorway, the police said today.
It comes as the Bermuda Police Service released its latest Operation Vega statistics, which showed that there had been an increa...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The captain of the Spirit of Bermuda will set sail in New Hampshire this week alongside a tall ship captained by his father.
Alex Peacock and Don Peacock — the captain of the tall ship Lynx — are taking part in Sail Portsmouth’s Parade of Sail on Thu...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A series of videos and social media posts aimed at showing the value and impact of non-profit organisations in Bermuda have been released.
The videos and posts, part of the Nonprofit Alliance of Bermuda’s Impact Awareness Campaign, is the alliance’...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Gardeners of all ages and ambitions are being encouraged to enter a parish garden contest as part of an effort to get more residents to grow more of their own food.
The Department of Health and the Grow.Eat.Save Programme has partnered with the Mini...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Ministry of Public Works has announced road closures in Pembroke and Smith’s because of continuing works.
There will be a partial road closure on Harrington Sound Road in Smith’s from August 15 until September 9 as Belco continues to pull holes t...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
People will get to hear a leading Bahamian conservationist, Casuarina McKinney-Lambert, discuss coral reef restoration and much more at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute this month.
Ms McKinney-Lambert is a founding member of the One Ele...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Physically disabled residents of Summerhaven claim that they are being put at risk because of a broken telephone and alarm system which leaves them unable to call for help.
Sources spoke to The Royal Gazette over fears of residents being left unatten...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor