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The Bermuda Regiment is to embark on a shipwreck diving project of epic proportions as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations. Sergeant Major James Self, who is in charge of scuba diving operations within the regiment, is in the process of organis...

A unique programme that gives public schoolchildren an opportunity to experience the wonders of the ocean has returned for a third year. “Kids on the Reef is all about taking kids outside their comfort zones, giving them the tools they need to be co...

Expand your world, take the plunge! That’s the message scuba diving enthusiast Weldon Wade has for his fellow Islanders. He’ll speak on Diving With a Purpose at this weekend’s TedX Bermuda conference. Mr Wade, a systems analyst at Argus Insurance, fi...

The rescuer of a couple stranded miles offshore for two nights after their boat broke down has recounted their lucky discovery. “I thought they were joking at first, saying they’d been out there for nearly three days,” Chris Gauntlett, a Captain with...

Bermuda’s reefs can be a major draw for divers looking for pristine coral and historic shipwrecks, according to underwater photographer Ron Lucas. However, Mr Lucas said the Island lacks some of the diving opportunities offered by other destinations....

Piracy, spies, gun running — and shipwrecks. There’s more to Bermuda than its famous pink beaches! This October experienced divers from here and overseas will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to solve a 148-year-old mystery by participating in t...

After half an hour of basic instruction and an underwater breathing test in my scuba gear, I was diving in waters 35-feet deep as coolly as Jacqueline Bissett in The Deep. Wearing a more practical wetsuit, rather than white T-shirt, which she famousl...

A US visitor who died while diving in Castle Harbour on Sunday has been identified by police as Paul Latham, 55, of New Hampshire. Mr Latham, whom The Royal Gazette understands was an experienced and qualified diver, had been diving with two others w...

A 55-year-old American was today named as the victim of yesterday's diving accident. Police confirmed that Paul Latham of New Hampshire was diving off Castle Harbour in St George's just before his death. Said a spokesman: "[He] was diving with two ot...

It wasn’t until Ray DeSilva was in his early 30s that he was encouraged to jump into a wetsuit and go for his first dive. When he finally did, he encountered a world of underwater beauty and a new appreciation for his Island home. He now wants to h...

Whether you’re a marine enthusiast, an avid scuba diver or a land-loving landlubber, you can now dive in and explore the waters off Bermuda thanks to a new app for the iPhone or iPad. The Bermuda Reef Life app is the product of a partnership between...

Bermuda’s “inspirational” scuba diving is a cover story in Sport Diver magazine, featuring several pages of colour photos of the Island’s shipwrecks and sights as the writer follows in the footsteps of the stars of the movie The Deep. And even more p...