ENVIRONMENT

Warning after turtle deaths

A sudden spate of turtle deaths has prompted conservationists to call on boaters to slow down on the water.

Sir John’s waterfront plan

Ambitious new proposals to redevelop Hamilton's waterfront have been unveiled by a group headed by property developer and former Premier Sir John Swan.

Owner 'heartbroken' over sunken yacht (Update)

VIDEO: Salvage workers spent Monday morning raising a boat that had sunk in Dockyard.

Mysterious plastic netting found in water

Environmentalists have been left baffled after a white, net-like object was found in the waters of St David's earlier this week.

Alarm over Paget junction

Road safety experts will explore new ways of tackling a dangerous junction after a female motorcyclist was seriously injured after a hit-and-run accident at the junction of South and Point Finger Road.
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‘Island must explore the potential for wind farms’

The potential of wind farms off Bermuda has come under the spotlight as environmental groups urge Government to explore more renewable sources of energy.

Lionfish culling will help protect our fish

The 2013 Lionfish Tournament is fast approaching. Friday's Sun tells you how to obtain a permit to spear the invader, and get yourself a tasty, healthy meal at the same time.

Crews working overtime to collect garbage, Government says

Garbage collection workers will be working overtime over the next few days to clear the garbage backlog, the Public Works Ministry said on Monday.

Lionfish permit could land you a free meal

Want to help save our marine environment and get a delicious free lunch in the process? You might want to consider taking the Lionfish Culling Permit Courses which are now available.

Parking fees ‘ridiculous’

Business leaders say that proposals to implement city-wide parking fees and charges for bike parking would be detrimental to retailers in Hamilton.
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Quarry strike delayed garbage collection, says Government

The Ministry of Public Works on Wednesday said that industrial action at the Government Quarry delayed scheduled garbage collection, and this is now being addressed.

Unsightly piles of trash left to stew in the heat

Trash bags are lined up from Pembroke all the way to St George’s because garbage hasn’t been collected in over a week.

Great white to miss Bermuda

A 2,000lb great white shark looks set to skirt Bermuda again for the second time in a matter of weeks.

‘Alarming’ amount of octopus pots being found

Scores of plastic octopus pots have washed up on the shores of Bermuda from as far afield as Mauritania and Morocco.

BEST objects to new Grand Atlantic developments

BEST objects to more development at Grand Atlantic after an application to develop 52 one-bedroom units in three 2-storey buildings with parking for 71 cars and 53 bikes.
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The Bermuda Sun bids farewell...

JUL 30, 2014: It marked the end of an era as our printers and collators produced the very last edition of the Bermuda Sun.

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