Dominica Does It Right

Prime Minister of Dominica, Dr Roosevelt Skerrit, has said that the Dominican Government will build and equip a modern facility to help in areas like production, bottling and packaging of honey.

Sir Keir Rodney Starmer, kindly note...

Bicester-based A & T Hives

We love a good "Beekeepers helping to raise awareness of threats to honeybees" story.

https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/25822951.bicester-business-raising-awareness-threats-bees/

https://www.facebook.com/p/A-T-Hives-100095532187024/

Props to THE IRISH NEWS

Gotta hand it to THE IRISH NEWS for bee-related coverage:

https://www.irishnews.com/life/making-skincare-has-become-my-creative-outlet-how-a-co-down-woman-turned-her-beekeeping-hobby-into-a-thriving-beauty-business-4IGD4WM7OJHRHGXNOYOXRANTRE/

‘The Beekeeper 2’ is on the way...

The Beekeeper 2 is due out in early 2027 

Dirty Gloves Award 2026 - an early contender in Meghan Markle

From Ms Markle's Instagram account:

Amateur beekeeper dies from sting after failing to wear protective gear

Alan Ransom, 55, from Ventnor on the Isle of Wight, died on 15 May 2024. Senior coroner Caroline Sumeray stated the cause of death as hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy and anaphylactic shock, directly resulting from a severe reaction to a bee sting having failed to wear a protective hat.