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Bermuda Optical Co has presented a $1,000 cheque to the Bermuda Society for the Blind. Nicholas Comber, a director of Bermuda Optical Co, said in a statement: “We are very pleased to make this donation to assist the Bermuda Society for the Blind with...
DATE: May 02, 2017
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Children with severe, persistent asthma are 30 times more likely to develop chronic respiratory disease in adulthood, according to the Minister of Health.
Speaking during the World Asthma Day celebrations, Jeanne Atherden stressed the importance of ...
DATE: May 02, 2017
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Health
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A 62-year-old man has been fined $700 for possessing cannabis and drug equipment.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Michael Denbrook admitted having 1.35 grams of the drug, as well as two pieces of glass and a razor blade in Pembroke on ...
DATE: May 02, 2017
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Court
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A 32-year-old man has been banned from driving for 18 months after he admitted driving while over the legal alcohol limit.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Tapiwa Maringazuva was also fined $1,200 for the offence that took place in Pembr...
DATE: May 02, 2017
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Court
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A St George’s teenager injured in a motorcycle crash in Hamilton yesterday continues to recover in hospital.
It happened on Cavendish Road at around 12.15pm when, according to police, a motorcycle and a car collided as the car was coming out of Gros...
DATE: May 02, 2017
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The Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission has unveiled five Bermudians who will lead the Problem Gaming Council.
Former deputy head of the civil service Judith Hall Bean will lead the council as chairman. She will be joined by Ernest Peets Jr, Sharon Apop...
DATE: May 02, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Senator Jeff Baron attended a seniors tea yesterday as part of Corrections Week.
Mr Baron, Minister of National Security, attended the event held at the First Church of God on North Shore Road.
Approximately 90 seniors were in attendance to enjoy r...
DATE: May 02, 2017
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Politics
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News Staff
A new multiyear strategy is being rolled out to coincide with changes in Bermuda’s healthcare needs.
The Bermuda Health Strategy and Action Plan is designed “to deliver affordable, sustainable, quality healthcare for all of Bermuda’s residents,” a s...
DATE: May 02, 2017
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Health
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News Staff
The Registrar General has warned those fundraising for charitable causes that they must be properly licensed.
Under the law, it is illegal to solicit money for charitable causes unless you are a charity, acting on behalf of a charity or have a tempor...
DATE: May 02, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Solidarity March (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: May 01, 2017
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