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Pesticides, including the controversial weedkiller Roundup, are to get tighter governmental oversight, according to Kim Wilson, the health minister.
The glyphosate-based product, manufactured by the agrochemical firm Monsanto, has come under fire as ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A push for independence will bring Bermuda a financial burden it can ill afford, the Opposition has insisted.
Cole Simons, the One Bermuda Alliance leader, claimed that David Burt is getting ahead of the people for the sake of his own personal poli...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A grandmother who hoped her granddaughter would become a lawyer got her wish at a ceremony in the Supreme Court as Nicole Yearwood joined the Bermuda Bar.
Ms Yearwood was embarking on a career at a major Bermuda reinsurance firm when her experiences ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A witness said that shortly before a fatal shooting he had warned friends about seeing two people dressed in all black in the area.
The witness, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, told the court that he caught a brief glimpse of the two men ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government is coming under pressure from MPs in Britain to legalise same-sex marriage.
In answer to a question in the House of Commons last week, David Rutley, the parliamentary under-secretary for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A swath of the former Riddell’s Bay Golf Course has officially become a nature reserve, according to a government notice.
A total of 16.6 acres on the southwestern portion of the land has been designated a nature reserve under a protected land agreem...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Mothers and fathers looking to improve their parenting skills can link up with a host of organisations and care professionals at a parenting exposition this week.
The expo, part of the Government’s Nurturing our Nation: Imperfect Parenting series, w...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Patient representatives joined health and social care professionals as well as delegates from the Government and non-profit organisations at the launch of a sweeping study of Bermuda’s health needs.
The event was hosted by Ayoola Oyinloye, the Chief ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Students planning to take the International Baccalaureate have the chance to broaden their horizons — by studying overseas.
Places are available at 18 United World College campuses around the world, including Thailand, Tanzania, Japan and India.
The ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Santa will stop by for festive fun in Hamilton while guests can enjoy hot chocolate and pose for pictures.
Residents were invited to Rockin’ Around the City Tree on November 25, from 6.30pm to 9pm for the lighting of the City Hall Christmas tree.
A C...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter