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Dear Sir, The Honourable Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch apparently didn’t get the memo. The Progressive Labour Party has the greatest chance in history to bring our communities together. You are not going to do it by telling those communities that t...

More than 600 lionfish were speared last month as hunters dived into the fourth annual Winter Lionfish Derby. Organiser Corey Eddy, who published a PhD thesis on lionfish in Bermuda, said that while the number of hunters doubled since last year, the ...

Dear Sir, I read Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch’s response to the public campaign against ATVs, and I have to say that for once I wholeheartedly agree with the minister. People who don’t have a real stake in an issue should not be trying to influenc...

An island-wide garbage “blitz” cleared any roadside backlog of residential waste yesterday, according to Ministry of Public Works. A spokeswoman said seven trash trucks, two hustle trucks and six ministry dump trucks took part in the clean up to remo...

Details have been unveiled on the new weekly garbage collection schedule. Garbage will be picked up once a week from next Monday until April 27, while the Ministry of Public Works assesses its trucks, conducts repairs and complete the TCD relicensing...

Two environmental groups have expressed concern after complaints about a controversial plan for commercial quad bike tours were dismissed by the Minister of Public Works. The Bermuda National Trust said it was disappointed with Lieutenant-Colonel Dav...

Garbage will be collected once a week starting next Monday, the Minister of Public Works said yesterday — and the piles of uncollected trash will be off the streets and sidewalks by tomorrow. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch made the announcements dur...

The views of residents outside Sandys will have no bearing on the Government’s decision on a controversial plan for quad bike commercial tours. More than 600 people registered concerns over the proposal, including hundreds from outside the West End ...

An amendment to legislation governing development at Rosewood Tucker’s Point was approved by MPs on Friday. The special development order related to the construction of homes at the resort and was tabled by Walton Brown, the Minister of Home Affairs....

Researchers are to launch a new study to find out if Bermuda’s coral can adapt to climate change. Samantha de Putron and Gretchen Goodbody-Gringley of the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Science have teamed up with Hollie Putnam of the University of Rhode...

When Aerial Williams went fishing, a turtle was the last thing she expected to find at the end of her line. The turtle, who she named Bridget, then had to go through surgery to remove a fish hook lodged deep in her gullet. After months of rehabilitat...

A footbridge over Flatts Inlet has won approval from planners. The project, championed by the Friends of the Bermuda Railway Trail, is one of three designed to link long-separated sections of the historic former rail track. The plan will include one ...