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Financial abuse of seniors is widespread in Bermuda but everyone can take steps to help prevent it happening to them, according to the founder of a dementia charity.
Liz Stewart, of Action on Alzheimer’s and Dementia, is urging old and young to atten...
DATE: Sep 17, 2015
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A Warwick landlady has been found not guilty of unlawfully entering her own property and diverting electricity.
Thyra Warner was charged with unlawfully entering the dwelling of her tenant Donna Evans on Quarry Hill Road on November 26 last year.
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Age Concern executive director Claudette Fleming called for the Bermuda Government to show more empathy to seniors as she highlighted their growing financial concerns.
Ms Fleming said many are already unable to pay for their health insurance and fear...
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GoPro is to feature as its Video of the Day a short film by three Bermudian brothers showcasing the Island as a destination for young adventurers.
Students Giles Lorimer Turner and his brothers James and William were approached by the major corporat...
DATE: Sep 17, 2015
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A spearfisherman has spoken of the heart-stopping moment he and a friend fought off a hammerhead shark as they tried to bring in a record-breaking yellowfin tuna.
Dom Simons and Craig Copik repeatedly poked and prodded the shark with their spears as ...
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A tourist died following a snorkelling incident in waters off Hawkins Island yesterday.
The man, a 56-year-old passenger on the Norwegian Breakaway, was spotted in an unresponsive state in the water at about 3.45pm.
He was lifted to a private vessel,...
DATE: Sep 17, 2015
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A 26-year-old man charged with possessing an illegal firearm and ammunition was remanded into custody when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Lekan Scott, of Warwick, allegedly had a US Army model Colt 45 firearm, as well as five rounds ...
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The Department of Health says it is “taking all measures to expedite” the recruitment of school-based therapists and mitigate the disruption in service to students.
In the meantime, parents are being encouraged to attend training sessions to help wit...
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The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has signed a memorandum of understanding with a top cancer facility in the United States to collaborate on a radiotherapy programme.
Dana Farber/Brigham and Women’s Hospital, ranked by US News Best Hospitals Ranki...
DATE: Sep 17, 2015
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Artists, musicians, businesses and community groups will transform humdrum car parking spaces into creative hubs and al fresco gathering places tomorrow for the third annual Park(ing) Day.
The event, which is celebrated around the world, sees tempor...
DATE: Sep 17, 2015
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