ENVIRONMENT

Government staff to begin move into new building

Civil servants will start move into new premises at Court and Victoria streets this weekend. Minister Derrick Burgess said the building will be fully occupied by month's end.

Students decide to Adopt-a-Beach

Schools are to take part in an adopt-a-beach initiative, the proposal of an East End Primary student.

Thousands descend on Tucker's Point to find out more about controversial SDO

About 2000 people turned out to learn more about controversial Tucker's Point SDO. Racial groups and conservationists explained why they thought the order should not go ahead.

Explained: Why Gov't is dropping $131m on Tynes Bay

The Tynes Bay refurbishment got $27 million in the Budget, taking the cost to $131 million. Project manager George Peck said Thursday that upgrades will boost efficiency.

SPECIAL REPORT: TUCKER'S POINT

Protestors to lobby Senate on Friday

Protest groups are urging islanders to lobby the Senate on Friday as a crucial vote looms in the Tucker's Point SDO debate.
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'No conflict between SDO and our green mission'

Hotel management company Rosewood said its interest in the Tucker's Point development does not clash with its environmental principles and status as a 'green' firm.

TUCKER'S POINT: NEW SDO

Where are the new hotel rooms?

Government announced Thursday that 18.21 acres of land have been removed from the Tucker's Point Special Development Order as they try to get it passed in the Senate.

Tucker's Point pleased SDO passed

Tucker's Point announced Sunday it was pleased with the Senate passing an SDO on Friday night, which will allow them to expand.

Whale research website celebrates one million hits

Whale tracking website www.whalesbermuda.com is celebrating one million hits. The site collects data on the North Atlantic humpback whales migrating past the island.

Public invited to preview plans for hotel and marina in the east end

Plans for a new waterfront hotel and yachting marina in the centre of St George's are progressing, the developers said Tuesday.
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4.4-magnitude earthquake off Bermuda (Update 4)

An earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter Scale occurred on Monday 50 miles west of Bermuda. The quake took place at 12:38pm.

Catlin Bermuda to sponsor Greenrock's Healthy Harvest project

Greenrock announced on Wednesday that Catlin Bermuda will sponsor the second phase of Healthy Harvest. The project aims to revive local food production and consumption.

Sonesta site sale attracts interest locally and overseas

A range of potential buyers have expressed an interest in the former Sonesta Beach Hotel site since it went on sale on Tuesday.

Fears for 'remarkable' historical home at risk of demolition

The Queen of the East, one of Bermuda's oldest properties, went on sale on Monday for $1.9 million. The East Broadway house lost listed building status and could be demolished.

Film highlights our role in saving the Sargasso Sea

A campaign has been launched by the Atlantic Conservation Partnership to save the Sargasso Sea. LookBermuda created a short film highlighting the role Bermuda plays in it.
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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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