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The mother of a man with psychiatric and drug problems called for sheltered housing options for people with mental illness.
Carol Burrows, 65, added that mental health units on the island should be equipped to care for people who face more than one m...
DATE: Nov 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Police have seized ammunition and drugs in a raid on a house, it was revealed yesterday.
The search at a Southampton house netted 20 rounds of ammunition, heroin, as well cannabis and cannabis resin.
A police spokesman did not reveal the weight of th...
DATE: Nov 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Proposed changes to healthcare coverage could breach the Constitution, a top island lawyer has claimed.
Mark Diel, of law firm Marshall Diel & Myers, said that changes to Bermuda’s healthcare system could raise “serious issues”.
He explained: “I thi...
DATE: Nov 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Health
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An off-duty police officer suffered a vicious attack from a group of men as his horrified wife and eight-year-old daughter looked on.
The policeman was kicked, beaten and struck with a scrambler motorcycle in front of his family at Clearwater Beach i...
DATE: Nov 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Legislation to draw a legal line between cannabis and hemp has been passed by the House of Assembly.
The Misuse of Drugs (Hemp) Amendment Act 2019 amended the Misuse of Drugs Act 1972 to create a distinction between cannabis and hemp to allow for th...
DATE: Nov 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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An attack on an off-duty police officer by young men riding scrambler motorcycles has been condemned by the Bermuda Motocross Club.
The BMC statement said the incident at 4.30pm on Monday, in the parking lot at Clearwater Beach in St George’s, was “n...
DATE: Nov 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Department of Education is pleased to announce the following registration dates:
School Levels Dates Application Available
Senior School Registration
November 12th, 13th and 14th, 2019 November 7th, 2019
Preschool Registration November 26th, 27...
DATE: Nov 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
November is Diabetes and Chronic Lung Disease Awareness month. To help educate the public on risk factors, how to manage the conditions and how to avoid developing them, Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) Diabetes, Respiratory, Endocrine and Metabolism (D...
DATE: Nov 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The Ministry of Public Works is advising motorists and pedestrians that the two road closures held simultaneously from Monday, 10 December 2018 through to January 2020, to accommodate construction of the North Power Plant at BELCO has been extended t...
DATE: Nov 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
A new room dedicated to sensory and STEAM learning has opened at the Bermuda National Library.
A Government spokeswoman said that the learning centre would use auditorium space at the youth library.
She added: “The youth library aims to develop the...
DATE: Nov 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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