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Cannabis cultivation for medical reasons will be legalised within months, David Burt told a conference last night.
The Premier pledged the Government would issue the first licences for production of the drug next year.
Mr Burt said: “The Government c...
DATE: Oct 25, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An island school is raising money to help tsunami victims in Indonesia.
Saltus Grammar School pupils chose to help the Red Cross efforts in the country as part of it’s service Learning programme, which was designed to give youngsters the chance to ta...
DATE: Oct 25, 2018
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Clarien Bank is to team up with Greenrock and BeSolar today in a bid to promote energy efficiency.
The public is invited to back a more environmentally-friendly island by swapping up to five incandescent or fluorescent light bulbs for energy efficie...
DATE: Oct 25, 2018
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An island medical practice today backed the Premier’s commitment to allow the growing of marijuana on the island for medical use.
Kyjuan Brown said his Northshore Medical and Aesthetics Centre was “pleased to hear” that David Burt had promised to hel...
DATE: Oct 25, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
A range of alternative energy proposals are under consideration as part of a consultation on Bermuda’s long-term power generation plan.
Now the public and the power industry have been given extra time to submit comments and ideas on the integrated r...
DATE: Oct 23, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
The Department of Marine and Ports Services has announced the winter ferry schedule
The new schedule will run from Monday, October 29.
Winter ferry schedules will be available at the Hamilton Ferry Terminal from Thursday and can also be viewed onlin...
DATE: Oct 23, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
Representatives of St George and its historic forts visited London last week to attend the 2018 World Heritage UK Conference.
Elizabeth Christopher, a World Heritage Site Management Committee member, and Charlotte Andrews, acting heritage officer i...
DATE: Oct 23, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
Bermuda College students are to wear red tomorrow in a protest against violence.
The initiative was organised by student organisation MenSpeak as part of the college’s Spirit Week.
Lyndon Jackson, the coordinator for MenSpeak, said: “Although this ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
Three island artists are to take part in a major exhibition in Cuba next year.
Peter Lapsley, Jon Legere and Andrea Sundt will exhibit their work at the Behind the Wall show — Detrás del Muro in Spanish — alongside 28 Cuban artists and 44 internatio...
DATE: Oct 23, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda National Standards Committee is to hold a reception to mark its relationship with an international accreditation group,
The event will celebrate BNSC’s 16 year partnership with the Council on Accreditation, an international body that work...
DATE: Oct 23, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan