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Raleigh Bermuda yesterday remembered a fallen friend, unveiling a mural at Paget Primary School in honour of Malcolm Outerbridge.
Malcolm, who was murdered in October 2011 at the age of 18, had been heavily involved in the group and had recently take...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are no longer looking for suspects in the investigation of the untimely deaths of Anthony and Regina Robinson.
The St George’s couple were found dead in their Wellington Slip Road home on Monday.
Both had “acute wounds”, according to police, w...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Mount Saint Agnes Academy has raised more than $5 million for school improvements through a six-and-a-half year campaign.
Chairman of the school’s Board of Governors, Garry Madeiros, said the Investing Together for Tomorrow campaign had resulted in $...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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Education
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Elder statesman Quinton Edness has warned against the legalisation or decriminalisation of marijuana.
Mr Edness, a former Home Affairs Minister and twice Health Minister in UBP Governments, said he was “diametrically opposed” to a loosening off the l...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Arlene Brock’s eight-and-a-half years in charge of the Ombudsman’s Office of Bermuda have been nothing if not headline-grabbing.
She has been publicly accused of bias by a Cabinet Minister, sued by the Corporation of Hamilton and had at least one of ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The legalisation of medical marijuana could be on the cards, National Security Minister Michael Dunkley said yesterday.
And — in the clearest signal that the Island’s laws on the drug are set to be liberalised — Mr Dunkley added that a major report o...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A host of public figures recently celebrated World Book Day by taking part in a book drive and reading to the Island’s students.
Minister of National Security Michael Dunkley was joined by Shadow Minister of Community Affairs Michael Weeks, Deputy Sp...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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Education
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The Opposition has praised the increase in budget allocation for the Bermuda Regiment, saying such increases are necessary for the end of conscription.
Speaking during the budget debate, Shadow Minister Michael Scott said he was pleased to see the bu...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new study has discovered a dramatic drop in the levels of mercury found in pregnant women in Bermuda in the last decade.
A paper published in the scientific journal PLOS ONE compares two studies conducted in 2003 and 2011 which reveal a significant...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Hundreds of Colonial War enthusiasts from the US are planning to visit Bermuda next year to celebrate the Island’s historic links with America.
The General Society of Colonial Wars, which was established in 1893, will bring around 300 of its members ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
