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PLP: “OBA Has Failed To Address The Issue”

PLP: “OBA Has Failed To Address The Issue”

“Today, the OBA’s version of the truth has been blown out of the water and now our people, beaches, our sea life and our tourism economy are paying the price for their lies and inaction,” Shadow Minister of Health Zane DeSilva said today [Apr 15]. Mr. DeSilva’s comments come after what Health & Environment Minister Trevor Moniz... Read more of this article

Photos: ‘Greaseballs’ Wash Up At Grape Bay

Photos: ‘Greaseballs’ Wash Up At Grape Bay

[Updating] Grape Bay Beach is not looking — or smelling — its most attractive today [Apr 15] with small greyish lumps scattered over the Paget beach. They did not have the most pleasant smell, and while we were on the beach an area resident came up to us and said it was “disgusting” to have to deal with. The conditions at Grape... Read more of this article

Video: Minister On Beaches, Water Samples

Video: Minister On Beaches, Water Samples

Following the U.S. Consulate’s advisory about our beaches, Minister of Health and Environment Trevor Moniz said that Government carries out extensive water sampling twice weekly and they will be taking steps to make the results of these tests available to the public. On Monday [Mar 31] the U.S. Consulate in Bermuda issued a “Security Message”... Read more of this article

Health Ministry: Beaches Are Safe For Swimming

Health Ministry: Beaches Are Safe For Swimming

Following the issuing of an advisory by the U.S. Consulate, the Ministry of Health & Environment said they wish to “strongly reassure residents and visitors that our beaches are safe for swimming and recreational use.” Earlier today [Mar 31] the U.S. Consulate in Bermuda issued a “Security Message” entitled “Contaminated Beaches”... Read more of this article