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,...
Our understanding of the environment gained a boost this summer with ten interns participating in the eight week Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo (BAMZ) Internship Programme 2002.
The research was funded jointly by the Ernest Stempel Foundation and F...
Mum's the word
March 1, 2002
Dear Sir,
The executive committee of the Meet-A-Mum Association would like to sincerely thank all of the businesses in Bermuda that have been so generous in providing support and donations for our organisation over the la...
February 24, 2002
Dear Sir,
There seems to be a growing tendency in Bermuda to criticise by use of a general statement. A friend of mine related to me that a mutual friend (whom I shall call Joe) was spending money recklessly. I asked why did he make...
This year's Christmas Short Story Competition generated significant participation with Nicole Pinder winning the adult category and child writer, Gary Furtado, winning the under 18 category.
For about 40 years The Royal Gazette has proudly sponsored ...
“Tell us a Christmas story, Grandpa!”“Yeah, tell us a story when YOU were little!”
Samuel S. Skink sighed, nibbled his buttonwood cane, rearranged his tail and gazed at the children, who sat cross-tailed in front of him.
“I will tell you a true story...
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...
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, ...
I have been contacted by a Christian Missionary, in French Central Africa, who is seeking donations of Bibles, for the people to whom he is ministering.
Knowing that Bermudians generally have been raised, for generations, in the Christian faith, I be...
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...
