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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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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 ...
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The saying goes there are only two types of people in the world on St Patrick’s Day: The Irish and those who wish they were Irish.
If you fall into either of those categories this coming Monday that’s cause enough to celebrate in our books.
Feast of...
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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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By Michael Robinson
I flew home on Wednesday of this week after spending fourteen days driving through Napa, Sonoma, the Santa Cruz Mountains and then ending up at a wine seminar in Las Vegas.
It was here that I ordered a bottle of Molly Dooker 201...
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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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Gareth Finighan
More than 80 Saltus students and relatives will be shaving their heads in the annual St Baldrick’s event at the school today.
Many more people across the Island have agreed to chop off their locks in aid of the charity.
The St Baldrick’s Foundation i...
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Financial Assistance will have dealt out an “unprecedented” $50 million to roughly 2,680 residents in need by the close of the current fiscal year, according to Community Minister Wayne Scott.
That number of Bermudians depending on Government’s help ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
The Island has been the named the top wreck diving destination in the region by a prestige magazine.
Scuba Diving singled out Bermuda as the best place for wrecks in the Caribbean and Atlantic.
And the wreck of the luxury liner Cristobal Colon, which...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Police have dismissed Opposition claims that an investigation into alleged illegal gaming at a betting shop owned by PLP leader Marc Bean was politically motivated.
And Acting Police Commissioner Mike Jackman has also rubbished suggestions by the par...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan