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Department of Corrections Seniors Tea (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
DATE: May 29, 2018
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Affordable housing and daycare for youngsters are needed to help young mothers, a charity has said.
Michelle Wade, director of Teen Services, said there were not enough low-cost rentals for people who do not make enough money to pay for family apartm...
DATE: May 29, 2018
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A mother who smuggled 1,430 grams of cannabis products into Bermuda to treat her seizures was jailed for three months yesterday.
Natasha York, 41, told the court cannabis was her only relief from seizures that were responsible for the loss of her job...
DATE: May 29, 2018
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A photographer has captured a photo of a rare visitor to the island — a bird that flew more than 6,500 miles from the Antarctic.
Fisherman Kevin Winter photographed the south polar skua which he said was “feeding aggressively around the boat without ...
DATE: May 29, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Sakisha Webb and “Ms A” became mothers when they were children themselves.
But the two said the experience of having a child made them grow up faster. The women — both now in their thirties — became pregnant aged just 14.
Now they have decided to tal...
DATE: May 29, 2018
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An island environmental charity has asked the public to join a “virtual march” against a global agrochemical business.
The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce asked people to sign up for the event against the US-based Monsanto Corporation....
DATE: May 29, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two of four new buses expected to bolster the island’s ageing public transport fleet are on the roads.
A Government spokesman acknowledged the increase of bus cancellations in recent weeks.
Walter Roban, Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs, ...
DATE: May 29, 2018
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An anti-racism charity has threatened to bring back its campaign against a law that grants police the power to stop and search without probable cause.
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda described the policy as a “proven ineffective method of polici...
DATE: May 29, 2018
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News Staff
A Pembroke barbershop is set to continue a four-year tradition with a Barber Shop Run in Hamilton.
Ricky Spence, owner of Ricky’s Barber Shop on The Glebe Road, said the races on June 2 would provide free health screening, as it has for the last few ...
DATE: May 29, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 12-year-old schoolboy has raised more than $9,000 in just a year to help people with facial disfigurements.
Now Peter Strachan, born with a cleft lip and palate, is to split the cash among island and international charities that work with people wh...
DATE: May 29, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
