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A Pembroke man has been charged with four counts of sexually touching a nine-year-old girl.
The man, who cannot be named unless found guilty, allegedly used his position of trust to sexually touch the girl on four different occasions between Septembe...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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The Ministry of Health has announced a series of events this month to mark HIV Awareness Month, including presentations and a social media campaign.
A Ministry spokeswoman said that given the preventable nature of HIV and advancement in treatment, th...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are warning the public to keep their motorbikes properly secured after a spate of thefts.
A police spokesman said: “Recently there has been an increase in motorcycles and auxiliary cycles reported stolen from various locations throughout the I...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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World Oceans Day will be marked on Saturday with a free open house at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo.
The BAMZ will join with hundreds of similar institutions around the world to celebrate the seas.
A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Zoological Soci...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An alleged gang member caught with drugs and a firearm linked to three murders, plus one attempted murder, has been jailed for a total of 14 years.
Ramano Mills, 27, of Seawall Drive, Sandys, had to be shot twice with a Taser by police while he strug...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A 25-year-old man has been sentenced to three months in prison after running up $12,755 in charges on two credit cards stolen from independent Senator James Jardine.
On February 24 this year, Malik Cann, of no fixed abode, made the charges at a varie...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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Teenagers who have experienced at least five blistering sunburns before the age of 20 increase their risk of developing the most deadly form of skin cancer, melanoma, by 80 percent, according to a study published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & ...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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The life of a Bermudian who played a key role in the American Revolution was at the weekend marked in a special ceremony in the United States capital.
Thomas Tudor Tucker, who served in the Continental Army and became only the third US treasurer, ser...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A health watchdog is backing calls for improved standards in nursing homes, claiming that the Island is failing to care for its weakest members.
The Bermuda Healthcare Advocacy Group (BHAG) said it supports claims by Shadow Seniors Minister Derrick B...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The head of the asthma charity Open Airways has expressed “extreme concern” over Opposition Leader Marc Bean’s endorsement of cannabis tea as a cure for his three-year-old daughter’s asthma.
Mr Bean told Friday’s House of Assembly he’d brewed a cup o...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
