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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
A 19-year-old man who was tasered by a police reserve sergeant outside St George’s Cricket Club has been found not guilty of affray by Magistrates’ Court.
However, Bryce Daniels, of Wellington Slip Road, St George’s, was convicted by Senior Magistrat...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
The return of the Hamilton Grand Prix brought crowds into the city this weekend, earning a mixed review from the Front Street business community.
The two days of races, put on by the Bermuda Karting Club and the Corporation of Hamilton, closed off Fr...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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A convicted paedophile who sexually exploited a group of preteen siblings has seen his conviction downgraded by the Court of Appeal — but his 12-year prison term remained unchanged.
Jonathan Cumberbatch, 51, will not become eligible for parole until ...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
Cyril (Hooks) Cooper, one of Bermuda’s long-serving hoteliers and a devoted philanthropist, has died at the age of 81.
Mr Cooper, who founded Hamilton’s Rosemont Hotel, also served on the Tourism Board and keenly took part in boating of all types.
“H...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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