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Inmates at Westgate Correctional Facility are “relentless” in their pursuit of illegal drugs and other forms of contraband, according to Commissioner of Corrections Edward Lamb. Colonel Lamb spoke after the Department of Corrections revealed that the...

The enforced closure of addiction charity Focus could have dire consequences for Bermuda’s marginalised citizens, say three men saved from the brink by the organisation. In The Royal Gazette on Wednesday, Focus founder Sandy Butterfield revealed tha...

Bermuda Hospitals Board has gone public on its use of a contrast dye which is being investigated in the United States for potential harmful effects. The board, which recently apologised and paid compensation to widower Allan DeSilva for administering...

The Bermuda Hospitals Board yesterday confirmed that there is a shortage of chemotherapy drug bendamustine — but assured patients that the delay in treatment will not affect their outcome. According to a BHB spokeswoman, four patients have had their...

Coroner Juan Wolffe has called on the Bermuda Hospitals Board to look at its policies regarding a drug which can save the lives of overdosing drug users. Delivering his ruling at the inquest of 25-year-old Christopher Spencer, who died in 2012 of a h...

Bermuda’s employers must formulate policies to move with the changing laws on medical marijuana use, according to a pioneer in the employee assistance field. Dr Dale Masi has been invited to the Island to discuss marijuana in the workplace, and has ...

Government is planning to legalise cannabis for medical use, while also giving police greater discretion to caution first time offenders who might otherwise be charged with cannabis possession. The exact cannabis-containing products that will be perm...

Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley said he is prepared to begin a “meaningful discussion” on the decriminalisation of marijuana. Opposition Leader Marc Bean and Attorney General Mark Pettingill are among those who have called for a mature public ...