A global online activist network has launched a campaign to get the Bermuda Government to implement the “Blue Halo” proposal to turn the sea around the Island into a protected environmental zone.
Avaaz.org says on its website: “Bermuda is on the verg...
Bermuda has a “moral responsibility” to rebuild the desecrated tombstones at Tucker’s Town or at least “tastefully” mark where they stood, according to a charity boss.
Jennifer Gray, executive director of the Bermuda National Trust, said the organisa...
DATE: Apr 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Dr Ewart Brown has called his decision to bring Uighurs to Bermuda the “low point” of his time as Premier.
In an interview with the Jamaican Observer, the former Premier revealed a number of intimate details, ranging from his current cologne du-jour ...
A historical researcher has called on an overseas archaeologist to speak up about who was really responsible for recommending the destruction of historic tombstones at Tucker’s Point.
LeYoni Junos, in a letter to the editor on page four of The Royal ...
DATE: Apr 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Historic shipwrecks that dot Bermuda waters are one of the Island’s greatest assets, it has been claimed.
According to Custodian of Historic Wrecks Philippe Max Rouja, the wrecks and other historical connections are one of Bermuda’s unique features t...
Good Friday celebrations at Horseshoe Bay were in full flow on the Southampton beach yesterday despite early cloudy skies — and the traditional KiteFest kicked in at midday with the drums and whistles of Gombeys.
The Warwick Gombey Troupe led a crowd...
With the strong easterly winds and swell that cause sewage to wash ashore still prevailing, clean-up efforts along south shore beaches continued yesterday, while Government has promised to continue testing water quality as long as the weather pattern...
April 9th, 2014
Dear Sir,
I read with shock in The Royal Gazette Newspaper on April 9th, 2014 that there are 300 homeless people in Bermuda. In this modern day and time for so many to be unsheltered is a disgrace and is totally unacceptable. I am a B...
DATE: Apr 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
The parents of a baby girl who doctors believe was made seriously ill by contaminated water are urging Government to rigorously enforce regulations that require all household tanks to be cleaned every six years.
The American couple, whose two-year-ol...
DATE: Apr 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Hamilton mayor Graeme Outerbridge has called for the Island to follow the UK’s example and outlaw the practice of keeping captive dolphins.
The environmentalist spoke out as animal lovers raised concerns about whether Dolphin Quest is becoming overcr...
DATE: Apr 08, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways