Green Fundraiser hits $23,000
A birthday campaign to raise funds to help preserve and protect the island’s environment has nearly hit its $25,000 target. More than 60 individuals have donated funds to Stuart Hayward’s fundraising drive and raised a total of $23,299. The campaign, […]
Read moreSouth Basin/Cross Island: End-use Consultation
The West End Development Corporation (WEDCo) is the primary driving force behind the various efforts to develop the Dockyard area. In the old days, their mandate to develop was almost unfettered — certainly they didn’t have to inform, much less […]
Read moreBEST: Humble Unsung Hero Celebrates 74th Birthday
One week ago today, a small, intimate gathering was held to celebrate the 74th birthday of Stuart Jackson Hayward, who was born in Bermuda on May 19th, in 1942. Despite heavy rain, several invited guests made their way to Bermuda […]
Read moreBEST launches fundraiser for Hayward
The Bermuda Environment and Sustainability Taskforce has launched a fundraising drive to coincide with founder Stuart Hayward’s 74th birthday. The charity is urging members of the public to donate to the campaign to recognise Mr Hayward’s efforts. “Stuart has served […]
Read moreTake Only Photos… Leave Only Footprints
The VISION of the Green Cooperative Bermuda is a community where everyone takes responsibility to ensure public events ‘leave no trace’. Founded in 2014 to help increase public awareness around environmental sustainability and waste management practices, to create a framework […]
Read moreBEST criticism over Cross Island Plans
The West End Development Corporation maintained that it is keeping an open mind on the future of the Cross Island Marina project. And while the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce criticised the quango for failing to publicise its suggestions for the […]
Read moreBEST: Cross Island Suggestions Not Revealed
Since WEDCo held its first public consultation meeting on the end-uses for the Cross Island landfill a list of the suggestions put forward has not been publicly revealed which “suggests that WEDCo is setting itself up to repeat the mis-steps that […]
Read morePhotos: Plastic Tides Team Visits Bermuda
The Plastic Tides Team visited Bermuda as they undertake a circumnavigation of the island in order to raise awareness of the #BeatTheBeadBermuda campaign alongside BEST. The Plastic Tides team visited in June 2014 and returned with their flights being sponsored by […]
Read moreBeach Economy Vision: Improving Bermuda’s Beach Experience
The Bermuda Government and the Bermuda Tourism Authority Released their presentation yesterday. BEST was the NGO Consultant. Feedback on the beach vision can be sent to: [email protected] Beach-Economy-PP_Rotary News articles can be found here: http://bernews.com/2016/05/dd-beach-economy-presentation/ http://todayinbermuda.co/index.php/news/item/2642-govt-bta-create-new-beach-vision-for-island
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