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Arantxa King said that the “intangible skills” she developed as an elite athlete helped her to jump from track and field into the legal arena.
The two-times Olympian, who was admitted to the New York State Bar last week, explained: “You set your min...
DATE: Mar 07, 2018
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The Bermuda Government’s processing of insurance is to become more efficient, according to health minister Kim Wilson, with the approval of the Health Insurance Amendment Bill 2018.
Ms Wilson told MPs that the legislation would “merge the Health Insu...
DATE: Mar 07, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Tina Duke, the principal of Dellwood Middle School, has been placed on administrative leave along with three members of staff.
Mike Charles, secretary-general of the Bermuda Union of Teachers, confirmed that the union had been informed that “the prin...
DATE: Mar 07, 2018
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Community advocate Mason West III is to speak at the Black and Gold Ball hosted by the Epsilon Theta Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc on Saturday.
Mr West, a pastor of Building Communities First Ministry in Georgia and former Bermud...
DATE: Mar 07, 2018
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Sales of medicinal products containing the marijuana-derived drug cannabidiol have gone ahead “without incident”, the Minister of Health said yesterday.
Kim Wilson told MPs that CBD products had been bought in pharmacies without a prescription and ov...
DATE: Mar 07, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Women who suffer abuse are in dire need of a permanent safe home, according to the outcome of a meeting held this week.
The Women’s Action Group met with members of the public at the Human Rights Commission building on Monday to discuss services for ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A woman has been charged with attempting to set three people alight on Christmas Eve.
Ehbony Allen, 30, from Warwick, appeared in Magistrates’ Court, accused of dousing the trio in fluid with intention to burn them in Southampton.
Ms Allen was not re...
DATE: Mar 07, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The man fighting the repeal of same-sex marriage has described the intention of politicians to try to increase LGBTQ tourism to Bermuda as “pretty ballsy”.
Rod Ferguson reacted after Jamahl Simmons, the Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, t...
DATE: Mar 07, 2018
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Politics
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Belco staff held an emergency meeting to discuss the prospect of industrial action yesterday morning, The Royal Gazette understands.
Workers were said to have opposed the possible dismissal of a senior member of staff.
All staff were on the job as of...
DATE: Mar 07, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Argus Group will sponsor the Argus Walks the Walk with The Centre on Philanthropy on March 18.
The walk, which starts and ends outside the Argus Building on Wesley Street, Hamilton, allows participants to donate their entry fee to their favourite...
DATE: Mar 07, 2018
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News Staff