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The Attorney-General said tonight she was “encouraged” by the response to a request for public views on changes to the laws on cannabis.
Kathy Lynn Simmons added responses, which can be made online until July 3, would help create a cannabis regime ta...
DATE: Jun 10, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
Starting Tuesday, June 9, 2020, the National Museum of Bermuda (NMB) will be giving community members, supporters and friends a unique opportunity to name one of the Museum’s resident sheep by making a donation.
When the Museum temporarily closed i...
DATE: Jun 10, 2020
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Press Release
A charity which usually gives clients a chance to interact with animals has come up with a novel way to provide its services during the Covid-19 crisis.
WindReach, in Warwick, has made 150 unique hobby horses for students who normally take part in it...
DATE: Jun 10, 2020
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News Staff
Members of a rugby club scrummed down to raise more than $4,000 to help staff laid off from a bar and restaurant over the coronavirus crisis.
Desmond Nash, the president of Renegades RFC, said: “As a result of the business lockdown in Bermuda during ...
DATE: Jun 10, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
BDA Watersports, a family-run business run for more than 30 years from Robinson’s Marina by Somerset Bridge in Sandys, is back in business.
Zane DeSilva, the tourism minister, said the company had been “integral” to Bermuda’s tourism since its foundi...
DATE: Jun 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermuda College will open its doors again next month — but health and safety precautions will be enforced.
Duranda Greene, the college president, said that safety for staff and students had been “priority one” for its July 6 reopening.
Dr Greene adde...
DATE: Jun 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A grassroots racial justice movement has dropped a planned boycott of supermarkets in favour of an alternative proposal to boost black-owned businesses.
Black Lives Bermuda admitted they got a “mixed” reception after they called on supporters to avoi...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
While most of us are safe at home during the Covid-19 pandemic, essential workers put their lives at risk to keep Bermuda going. The Royal Gazette continues its series in saluting these selfless men and women in hospitals, supermarkets, delivery vans...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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A woman was given a suspended sentence of 12 months yesterday after she admitted threats to murder a lawyer.
The Supreme Court heard that Loreesa Burchall, 30, threatened to shoot Kamal Worrell and slash his throat in a series of messages sent betwee...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A sex offender was sentenced to 45 days behind bars after he admitted a breach of probation
Junius Caines, 50, pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court to a charge that he used cocaine and cannabis between March 10 and March 19 in violation of his supervi...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes