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The environment is everyone’s future – let’s protect it together
Opinion Article by Kim Smith, Executive Director of BEST – The Royal Gazette, August 27, 2025 When you look out of your window in Bermuda, the view may seem calm and beautiful. However, that beauty is in danger — from […]
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BEST Bulletin – September ’25

Southlands Rally – March 20, 2007
The effort against the proposed Jumeirah development at Southlands ran almost the whole of 2007, was organised by BEST, who successfully prevented this devlopment.
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BEST Bulletin – September 3, 2025

BEST Bulletin – July 2025
The Government’s Southlands Management Draft Plan is now open for public comment. The deadline for comments is August 12th. Please read the plan and have your say by clicking here: https://forum.gov.bm/en/projects/sp-management-plan-2025
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Southlands safety concerns given little consideration
Dear Sir, I am writing to you concerning the massive size and scale of the proposed development by the Bermuda Government at Southlands National Park in Warwick. With 55 car parking spots, 76 blke parking spots, 114-seat restaurant and nine […]
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Government acting unethically on Southlands Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor, July 2, 2025 – The Royal Gazette Dear Sir, The Bermuda National Trust, Bermuda Audubon Society and Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce are deeply concerned about the proposed café and car park development outlined for Southlands park. […]
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Discover the Benefits of Connecting with Nature for your Wellbeing
When: 1 TO 2PM, September 25, 2025
Where: BERMUDA COLLEGE & ONLINE

Myles Darrell and Kim Smith
When: 7:45am , June 4, 2025
Where: Power 95
Myles Darrell, Head of Natural Heritage at the Bermuda National Trust and Kim Smith, Executive Director of BEST, discuss the importance of conserving Bermuda’s green spaces—for our environment, our health, and our future, on Power 95 with Ms Thang. Hear […]
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