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A group tasked with investigating cannabis reform in Bermuda expects to have its findings before Government later this year, according Cannabis Reform Collaborative member Stratton Hatfield.
The CRC also plans to deliver hypothetical figures for the ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man jailed for making overtures towards a young girl will be freed by the Supreme Court, following a successful appeal.
Davaun Cox, 29, is expected to be released from custody today.
He was jailed for three years on May 16, 2013, with two years’ pr...
DATE: Jan 10, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Wesley Methodist Church has raised almost $2,700 in donations to support those impacted by a typhoon in the Philippines last year.
Representatives from the church said the congregation was able to raise $2,678 for typhoon relief through an appeal...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Popular rugby player, coach and former political candidate Devrae Noel-Simmons has died at the age of 45.
Easily recognisable by both his large build and distinctive mohawk, the well known businessman and athlete was yesterday described as an avid co...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Clocktower Mall in Dockyard will be closed three days a week for the next few months, the West End Development Corporation has announced.
Between now and March, the mall will open between 9am and 5pm Thursday through Sunday, but remain closed Mon...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian microbiologist has been named the new Chief of Pathology by the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
Dr Clyde Wilson will report to the Chief of Staff, Dr Michael Weitekamp, and will be responsible for all laboratory services at the BHB, including bl...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An “unprecedented increase” in the number of people using Financial Assistance has led to Government launching an anonymous hotline for the public to report cases of fraud.
According to Wayne Scott, the Minister of Community, Culture and Sport, Gover...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Hamilton Parish man has received an $800 fine after he admitted possessing more than seven grams of cannabis.
Leigh Swan, 29, of North Shore Road, was arrested at the Hamilton Workman’s Club on May 28 last year, when officers observed him hiding so...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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Court
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An incarcerated Pembroke man has received 30 days’ imprisonment with time served for assaulting and using threatening words against a woman.
Damany Burchall, 32, of Traveller’s Lane, in currently serving a six-month suspended sentence for another mat...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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Court
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A new fish restaurant and sports bar will soon be open for business in a landmark location in the heart of St George.
Gerald Pascoe, of youth charity Soccer For Friends, has taken out a three-year lease on the former George & Dragon pub on King’s Squ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
