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The public should reserve judgment on studies suggesting cannabis can reduce the risk of diabetes, a doctor has urged.
Annabel Fountain, the director of endocrinology at the Bermuda Hospitals Board, spoke out after a presentation by pharmacist Marcia...
DATE: Nov 03, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
A 23-year-old workman sustained a head laceration this afternoon as a result of an accident on a construction site at Tucker’s Town Road, St Georges.
His injuries in the accident, which occurred at about 1pm, are not said to be life-threatening, poli...
DATE: Nov 03, 2015
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Bishop Vernon Lambe will be keynote speaker at the Progressive Labour Party’s annual banquet on Sunday, November 22.
Bishop Lambe, of the First Church of God, will be among several speakers at the event at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club.
A cockta...
DATE: Nov 03, 2015
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Student leaders at Berkeley Institute have been given an enhanced opportunity to promote academic excellence at the school thanks to the formation of a new prefect council.
The council encourages the promotion of the school’s core values regarding a...
DATE: Nov 03, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
The Ministry of Public Works will hold its semi-annual special waste drop-off event this Friday and Saturday.
Residents are encouraged to bring compact fluorescent light bulbs, old pesticides, hobby chemicals, outdated medicines or anything else with...
DATE: Nov 03, 2015
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The Bermuda Government’s London office is encouraging Bermudian students in the UK to attend a conference in London.
The UK Overseas Territory Student Conference: Our Islands, Our Future, Sustainable Development is aimed at building links among Over...
DATE: Nov 03, 2015
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A 30-year-old Devonshire man has been handed a 12-month conditional discharge for cannabis possession.
At a previous Magistrates’ Court appearance in September, Patrick Hayward had pleaded guilty to having 7.03 grams of the drug in Devonshire on Apr...
DATE: Nov 03, 2015
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Ethical issues that arise over long-term care are being discussed by medical staff as part of Ethics Awareness Week.
Expert Christy Simpson, the head of the bioethics department at Dalhousie University, is working with staff from King Edward VII Memo...
DATE: Nov 03, 2015
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Former Miss Bermuda Lillian Lightbourn has been featured in Elle UK’s November issue as the face of its Autumn Leaves campaign.
Ms Lightbourn, who recently modelled for London Fashion Week and appeared in advertisements for Maybelline, Nike and Seph...
DATE: Nov 02, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda has again been highlighted as one of the world’s top Island destinations by Condé Nast Traveller’s annual Readers Choice Awards.
The publication ranked Bermuda fifth-best island in a recent list, based on reader reviews. Overall, the Island r...
DATE: Nov 02, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes