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Pink sand. It makes Bermuda’s beaches some of the most beautiful and picturesque in the world…but what makes it pink?
Although some people believe the sand’s colouration is just a trick of the eye caused by the warm glow of the setting sun, there is...
DATE: Mar 01, 2012
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Many businesses across the Island will turn off or dim their lights for an hour to mark Earth Hour.
On March 31, Bermuda will join 135 other countries to support the annual event to promote more awareness about climate change, turning off their light...
DATE: Mar 01, 2012
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How are you helping keep Bermuda Green for the future? That’s the theme of this year’s Belco Earth Hour Essay Competition in partnership with Greenrock and Bermuda National Library.
Students are encouraged to write an essay showing their efforts to m...
DATE: Mar 01, 2012
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Bermuda is often a hotbed of scientific activity, and the Island was recently visited by the French research schooner, Tara.
Tara Expeditions is a two-year, round the world journey to provide samples and data to the scientific community worldwide and...
DATE: Mar 01, 2012
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Earth Hour is a symbolic event where, on the last Saturday in March, billions of people across the globe switch lights off at 8.30pm for one hour to mark the world’s largest public action for climate change.
We encourage all local residents and busi...
DATE: Mar 01, 2012
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Students are being encouraged to give a voice to an environmental issue they feel is important to the Island.
Bermuda National Trust (BNT), in partnership with Greenrock, has announced the 2012 Earth Day Student Video Competition to celebrate the glo...
DATE: Mar 01, 2012
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A discussion about privatising Government services has caused considerable anxiety among public sector workers.
Bermuda Public Services Union president Kevin Grant issued a statement which questioned the motives of privatisation advocates and noted t...
DATE: Mar 01, 2012
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Pharmacist Kiran Shah is convinced he choose the right career for himself and now he hopes to give young Bermudians a helping hand down the same path.
Father-of-two Mr Shah and his wife Lauren have launched a $4,000 annual scholarship for local stude...
DATE: Mar 01, 2012
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A boy was rushed to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, after he was struck by a car.
The accident occurred at 7.20 yesterday morning on Dunscombe Road, Warwick near the junction with South Road.
The pedestrian, a ten-year-old boy was rushed to the Em...
DATE: Mar 01, 2012
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If you were lucky enough to get the green light on the South Shore Road hospital road works, luckier still to miss the worst of the rush hour... then you probably got stuck behind this tree.
It crashed down across Reid Street, near the junction of Pa...
DATE: Mar 01, 2012
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