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‘Suffered Significant Erosion Of Beach Sand’
The Department of Parks, and the Ministry of Public Works said they “wish to advise the public of the current status of South Shore beaches following the passage of Hurricane Fiona.” Following checks conducted by the Parks Department this morning, a Ministry spokesperson said, “At this time, it has been assessed that there are several... Read more of this article
Tobacco Bay Beach To Open On Mother’s Day
Tobacco Bay Beach is set to launch its season opener on Sunday [May 9], representing “the much anticipated return of Bermuda’s beach economy, and the start to a hopefully strong tourism season.” A spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s award winning full service beach, Tobacco Bay, is launching its season opener on Sunday, May 9th with... Read more of this article
Wallpaper Wednesday: Sea Glass On Beach
In the tenth of our weekly series, Bernews’ latest ‘Wallpaper Wednesday’ graphic allows you to showcase some of the island’s natural beauty with this phone wallpaper/lock screen that features sea glass on a Bermuda beach. The design below is also available here as a Facebook profile cover image, and you can check back on Bernews every... Read more of this article
Wallpaper Wednesday: Bermuda Sea Glass
In the seventh of a new weekly series, Bernews’ latest ‘Wallpaper Wednesday’ phone lock screen features a close up of sea glass on a Bermuda beach. Sea glass is defined as “glass that has been discarded at sea or the seashore, broken into pieces, and smoothed by the erosive action of sand and water.” The naturally made... Read more of this article
Tobacco Bay Continues To Remain Open
With Tobacco Bay remaining as one of the only full service public beach facilities open daily on the island, they are encouraging the public to “enjoy their facilities as long as weather remains fair.” A spokesperson said, “Tobacco Bay now remains one of the only full service public beach facilities open daily. They are encouraging... Read more of this article
Public Park Guidelines On Dogs, Horses, Bonfires
The Department of Parks has issued their annual advisory and the guidelines for dogs and horses in Bermuda’s National Parks and regarding bonfire permits. A spokesperson said, “As a reminder, Bermuda’s National Parks comprise of all public parks and public beaches. “And in accordance with the Bermuda National Parks Act 1986, 2009 &... Read more of this article
Parks Department Rescinds Special Permit
As a result of violating the policies of a special permit issued to Beach Boys Ltd [operators of Tobacco Bay], the Parks Department have rescinded the permit effective immediately, according to Ministry officials. A spokesperson said, “The Member of Parliament representative for Constituency 1, Mrs. Renee Ming, has brought to the attention of... Read more of this article
New Experience To Open At Clearwater Beach
Beach Boys Tours & Experiences are set to launch a new beach experience at Clearwater Beach next summer. According to Beach Boy director Belcario Thomas, the ‘Bermuda Triangle Beach’ [BTB] experience, hopes to help residents “enjoy the East End as a destination.” They specifically plan to do this via a five-stop bus tour... Read more of this article
Govt: ‘Beach Will Remain Open To The Public’
The Ministry of Economic Development and Tourism is today [Nov 28] “reiterating Government’s commitment that Gates Beach, more commonly referred to as Fort St Catherine Beach, will remain open and accessible to the public.” A Ministry spokesperson stated: “The Ministry has been made aware of concerns raised at a recent public meeting... Read more of this article
Butterfield Employees Participate In Cleanup
Employees of Butterfield Group companies around the world joined forces with local environmental groups to take part in the International Costal Clean-Up on Saturday, September, 16th. 267 Butterfield team members cleared 113 bags of trash and recyclables from public spaces in six countries during the first of what will become an annual Community Action... Read more of this article
EY Coastal Cleanup Set For September 16
The EY Bermuda Coastal Cleanup in support of Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] will be held on Saturday, September 16. A spokeperson said, “The annual island-wide event gives volunteers an opportunity to enjoy time spent outdoors combing the beach, snorkeling or diving underwater to remove litter and marine debris and maintain Bermuda’s beaches and... Read more of this article
Photos: OUTBermuda Fun Day At Tobacco Bay
OUTBermuda hosted a family fun day on Saturday [Aug 26] at Tobacco Bay with a host of beach equipment for attendees to enjoy including water volleyball, a pool table and non-motorized water-sports. A spokesperson previously said, “OUTBermuda is an organization that was created to provide support for relationships and family. Families come in all... Read more of this article
