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Smoking marijuana increases men’s risk of testicular cancer by a staggering 70 percent.
This is just one of the warnings Islanders will receive at a special seminar this week to raise awareness of the disease. Speaker Gerri Landy, education officer ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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Health
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Generous Bermuda residents have raised more than $20,000 to help at-risk youngsters.
The money will go towards Bermuda’s Beyond Rugby programme, which works with more than 60 students from CedarBridge Academy and Dellwood Middle School.
As well a...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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Speech and language screenings for students getting ready to start in Primary School will start later this month through the Department of Health, for free.
The screenings will be carried out by the Department’s Speech-Language Pathologists between J...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
People’s Campaign evaluates the performance of OBA and PLP
By Raymond Hainey
Both political parties need to focus more on sorting Bermuda’s problems out, a spokesman for the People’s Campaign said last night.
“Both the Government and the Oppositi...
DATE: Jun 21, 2014
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Elijah Simmons, Tre Jones and Negasi Tucker are living proof that Bermuda Sloop Foundation’s youth development programme is alive and kicking.
The Bermudian trio has served diligently in various capacities aboard the foundation’s sail-training sloop ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2014
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Lower electricity bills, less trash being thrown out and the school’s garden benefiting from plentiful rich compost are some of the tangible results West Pembroke Primary is reaping thanks to a proactive green initiative that started at the end of la...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A Smith’s woman has donated a total of $30,000 to various charities and to the performing arts as a way to give back to her community.
To celebrate her 30th birthday, actress Nishanti Bailey decided to hold a play. The proceeds of her production Chai...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014
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A renowned scientist leading a study on Bermuda’s water quality has been killed in a landslide on Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean.
Quebec medical researcher Éric Dewailly, 59, was one of two people who died on Tuesday when a cliff above them colla...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Three teenagers this morning admitted brawling on the Bermuda College campus, while a fourth was granted a trial date.
Khalif Williams, 17, Taijuan Davis, 18, and Makai Jacobs, 18, all pleaded guilty to taking part in a fight on December 10 last year...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The “conscious efforts of ordinary people choosing to do extraordinary things” are being celebrated this week for the anniversary of the 1959 Theatre Boycott.
The landmark event against racial segregation in Bermuda is being marked with a “high-five”...
DATE: Jun 18, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
