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Bermuda’s cannabis policy is in urgent need of an overhaul, according to Stratton Hatfield, a leading member of the group charged with investigating the drug more than three years ago.
Many of the sweeping changes proposed by the Cannabis Reform Coll...
DATE: Apr 25, 2016
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Ravi Cannonier-Watson is getting ready to dance where few have dared to tread — the Royal Ballet School in London.
After a challenging audition process, the 11-year-old, left, has become the first Bermudian to be accepted into the prestigious school,...
DATE: Apr 25, 2016
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Impact Mentoring Academy, an all-boys private school for middle and high school students, is holding its first open house.
The school will showcase its new curricula, new programmes, and its new location at the former Berkeley Institute premises.
Adu...
DATE: Apr 25, 2016
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A meeting being held this week by the Bermuda Police Service and the Liquor Licensing Authority will include discussions about a national plan to streamline the process of holding large scale events on the island.
The organisations are teaming up to...
DATE: Apr 25, 2016
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More than 200 troops from the Royal Bermuda Regiment have started two weeks of intensive training in Jamaica.
The soldiers, together with officers from the Bermuda Police Service and St John Ambulance personnel, settled into their surroundings on Su...
DATE: Apr 25, 2016
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Robots will be taking over the National Sports Centre on Saturday, as part of an interschool competition.
The Remotely Operated Vehicle Challenge will feature 28 teams from 9 Bermudian middle schools, as they pilot the robotic vehicles they have bui...
DATE: Apr 25, 2016
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A 79-year-old sailor who reported being unable to sleep or gain access to the cabin area of his sloop because of a possible rat infestation was taken to hospital after arriving in Bermuda.
The “dehydrated and somewhat delirious” sailor was met by a ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2016
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A man attempting to reach Bermuda from Florida in an inflatable floating bubble has been rescued for the second time in 18 months.
Endurance athlete Ray “Reza” Baluchi set off from Pompano Beach on Friday, despite being warned by authorities that the...
DATE: Apr 25, 2016
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Senator Jeff Baron is stepping down as special adviser to the Premier, with Michael Dunkley describing him as “one of Bermuda’s next-generation leaders”.
After ending his role on May 1, Senator Baron will continue as Junior Minister of National Secu...
DATE: Apr 24, 2016
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The 911 emergency hotline is up and running again, a spokeswoman said this afternoon.
The line went down earlier today due to technical problems.
911 is now back in service, and members of the public were thanked for their patience.
DATE: Apr 24, 2016
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