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The Mental Health Amendment Act and the Proceeds of Crime Amendment Act won support from both political parties as they passed through the Senate yesterday.
The revised Mental Health Act, which addresses gaps in the previous Mental Health Act, sets r...
DATE: Mar 15, 2019
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Politics
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The Governor and the Minister of National Security visited mosques in Bermuda today in a show of support after terrorist shootings in New Zealand that targeted Muslims at prayer left at least 49 people dead.
John Rankin and Wayne Caines, acting on be...
DATE: Mar 15, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The 3rd annual Bermuda Principles Impact conference was held last month from February 20-24th, 2019 at the Fairmont Southampton.
This year the theme was “RNA Processing & Disease”. Becoming a part of the international science calendar, this year saw ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2019
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Press Release
The Attorney-General expressed concerns about the drug market in Bermuda yesterday.
Kathy Lynn Simmons told the Senate: “The drug market is still very much active in Bermuda as persons who sought drug treatment, or have been offenders of the law have...
DATE: Mar 15, 2019
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Politics
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Ten parish constables and five area detective constables were unveiled at a ceremony at police headquarters.
They are:
• Constable Donna Desilva — Sandys
• Constable Cerepha Bridgeman — Southampton
• Constable MoNique Stevens — Warwick
• Constable Ro...
DATE: Mar 15, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
(Photograph by Blaire Simmons)
DATE: Mar 14, 2019
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Other
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A trio of chefs at a Hamilton restaurant are to donate their hair to charity and shave their heads to raise money for cancer research.
The chefs at Rosa’s Cantina on Front Street, will give their hair to Locks of Love, a US charity that makes wigs fo...
DATE: Mar 14, 2019
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The Premier shouldered the blame yesterday for a deleted paragraph in a document that triggered Bermuda’s inclusion on an EU blacklist of noncooperative jurisdictions branded tax havens.
David Burt told the House of Assembly: “This issue is one for w...
DATE: Mar 14, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An attempted robbery at a store was foiled after the owner wrestled the raider to the ground.
Christopher Bromby said that the would-be robber entered Bo’s Lawn Equipment on Middle Road, Warwick, closed the door behind him and motioned towards his wa...
DATE: Mar 14, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A drug mule in the biggest heroin importation case tried in Bermuda was jailed yesterday for 30 years.
Josef Vlcek was caught trying to smuggle nearly three kilograms of the drug, worth $9.55 million, after he arrived on a flight from London in Septe...
DATE: Mar 14, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
