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A public meeting to discuss the controversial plan to build a new Parks Department HQ in the heart of the Botanical Gardens has been described as “disappointing” by the action group, which has vehemently opposed the project. The Government called the...

While students were enjoying their midterm break in October, Davida Morris of Greenrock travelled with two teachers and two students from the Dalton E. Tucker Primary School to London, England to attend the Water Explorer’s International Event and pr...

Dear Sir, There needs to be a law about flying these noisy kites. We all know they are used to notify of a shipment of drugs. The law should state that no kites are to be flown other than on the Easter month. At least a $5,000 fine, to cut into thei...

Government has pledged to look into the environmental issues of plastic waste, according to the Throne Speech. Other elements of focus will be to tackle illegal fishing, based on the results of satellite data, and continuing the move towards renewabl...

Opponents of the proposed maintenance yard development in the Botanical Gardens have been asked to attend a public meeting on the project, called for tomorrow night. A spokesman for the group Take Back Our Park called on its supporters to “voice thei...

The Bermuda National Trust has welcomed environmental and heritage-based initiatives outlined in this week’s Throne Speech. President William White praised the Government’s plans to develop a National Heritage Policy and threw the Trust’s support beh...

Decontamination work to remove traces of toxic mould inside the Supreme Court Registry could take months to complete. Alarming levels of three kinds of mould were discovered last month in three rooms at the Front Street premises. The find prompted th...

An environmental group has hailed the six America’s Cup teams for their efforts protecting Bermuda’s marine habitat. The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce said it had been greatly encouraged by participants’ appreciation of the island’s...

The latest spate of anti-government and homophobic graffiti cost $4,000 of taxpayers’ money to clean up, the Ministry of Public Works has revealed. The new daubings were spotted last weekend after similar slurs were sprayed at locations across Devons...

Dear Sir, The world’s oceans are very important and we must make an effort to keep them clean and safe. If we don’t take care of our oceans, we run the risk of hurting the animals and plants that live in them. At school, I saw pictures of sick and in...

Greenrock is hoping a commitment to tackling climate change will be part of the Government’s upcoming Throne Speech. The environmental organisation has also outlined six areas of importance including marine conservation, tackling litter and an updat...

Generous donors have joined forces to help buy a new boat for the Bermuda Zoological Society. The 30ft Beachcat, called Callista, arrived on the island in June and has already been used to ferry children to summer camps. The purchase was made possibl...