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Prominent retailer and North Village stalwart Vivienne Jones, who presided over the iconic Jones Dry Goods Store, has died at the age of 102.
Ms Jones, fondly known as “Aunt V”, passed away on Friday night. Her funeral is planned for Thursday in Hami...
DATE: Jun 10, 2014
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Former Premier Ewart Brown and former Public Works Minister Derrick Burgess should not have used public funds to pursue their lawsuit, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has found.
However, acknowledging the “unusual circumstances of the case”, the ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2014
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Politics
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Jonathan Bell
A woman testified in Supreme Court that the shooting murder of her boyfriend Garry Cann, plus having a firearm pointed at her, was “the most traumatic experience that I’ve ever been through in my life”.
Sancha Durham insisted that she saw the weapon ...
DATE: Jun 06, 2014
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A new collaboration between a Bermuda insurer and a US healthcare giant aims to boost the Island’s health, especially for people deemed to be at high risk.
The Argus Group has teamed with Johns Hopkins Medicine International to help manage chronic di...
DATE: Jun 06, 2014
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Opposition Leader Marc Bean “absolutely” stands by his backing of cannabis tea as a medicine, including using it to treat his own daughter’s asthma.
Asked about the risk of administering psychoactive substances to children, Mr Bean told The Royal Gaz...
DATE: Jun 04, 2014
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A gunman lay in wait for Parkside member Garry Cann and brandished a weapon at his girlfriend before shooting him dead, a jury heard this afternoon.
Sancha Durham told the Supreme Court her boyfriend of one year had been a member of the group, and ha...
DATE: Jun 04, 2014
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Four people lost their lives, and 214 were injured — 20 percent of them seriously — in road traffic collisions during the first four months of this year.
Overall, the statistics showed a drop for the equivalent 2013 time span.
The statistics revealed...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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Crime
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Jonathan Bell
An alleged gang member caught with drugs and a firearm linked to three murders, plus one attempted murder, has been jailed for a total of 14 years.
Ramano Mills, 27, of Seawall Drive, Sandys, had to be shot twice with a Taser by police while he strug...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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The head of the asthma charity Open Airways has expressed “extreme concern” over Opposition Leader Marc Bean’s endorsement of cannabis tea as a cure for his three-year-old daughter’s asthma.
Mr Bean told Friday’s House of Assembly he’d brewed a cup o...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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Health
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Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian patient was last year granted permission to legally bring cannabinoid oil to the Island for cancer treatment, according to former Health Minister Patricia Gordon- Pamplin.
During a debate on the recently released Cannabis Reform Collabora...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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Health
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Jonathan Bell