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The Bermuda Multiple Sclerosis Society will be marking MS International Awareness Month with a tag day tomorrow.
Fundraisers will be stationed at around 30 locations across the Island offering carnations in exchange for a donation.
The Bermuda branc...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Parliament will resume this morning, launching what Premier Craig Cannonier said could be the most transformational session in years.
In the coming weeks the House of Assembly is set to discuss a report on decriminalising cannabis, move forward on th...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Premier Craig Cannonier has denied allegations that he requested money from a US developer.
He was referring to a story that appeared online at the Think Media website on Wednesday.
“I flatly refute the allegation that I requested any monies from US ...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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Minister of Community, Culture and Sports Wayne Scott today launched the National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Campaign — an attempt to increase public awareness of teen pregnancy.
The campaign was kicked off at the Teen Services headquarters at Fort Ha...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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A distraught mother recounted in court how she considered killing the man who had allegedly molested her seven-year-old daughter.
The accused, a 40-year-old Somerset man, has denied four counts of sexually exploiting the child on unknown dates betwee...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A primary school has delayed giving its students a controversial test to find out if they are gifted after teachers complained.
Thousands of primary school students were scheduled to sit the Otis-Lennon School Ability Test (OLSAT) this week in order ...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Any changes to the laws regulating the use of cannabis will only be made “in a measured fashion with careful consideration of the Bermudian context”, National Security Minister Michael Dunkley has said.
Mr Dunkley spoke after a report by the Cannabis...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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Police are investigating the discovery of a dead infant, found this morning in a “mummified condition” near a Hamilton Parish graveyard.
A spokesman has said that at around 11.20am, officers received a report that a landscaper working in the Trinity ...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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Police are doubling down on their efforts to find missing Canadian tourist William Grange, calling on all Bermudians to join forces tomorrow in a concerted Island-wide search for the missing 67-year-old.
Seven days have passed since the retired lawye...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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The Corporation of Hamilton has maintained that it can and will continue to clamp illegally parked vehicles within the City, warning motorists not to damage the clamps or threaten staff.
A spokesman for the Corporation said: “As a land owner and owne...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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