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The threshold for the importation of medical cannabis has rocketed to 2,000 grams a year from an annual limit of just one gram per year. A spokeswoman for the health ministry said the Government was “processing an application for a commercial importe...

A domestic violence support agency said yesterday that demand had jumped since the island started mandatory quarantines in a bid to beat the coronavirus pandemic. Laurie Shiell, the executive director of the Centre Against Abuse, said the organisatio...

A gunman was arrested seconds after he shot and wounded another man in Pembroke, police said yesterday. Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley said he was “extremely angry” at the “selfish” behaviour of gun criminals who tied up the emergency serv...

A “mystery shopper” scam has resurfaced on social media, police warned today. A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service said that the scam offered work as a mystery shopper with the potential to earn thousands of dollars by “completing seemingly in...

Two prison officers were arrested after an alleged attempt to smuggle illegal substances into the Prison Farm, it was revealed tonight. Wayne Caines, the national security minister, revealed the news of the Wednesday incident at a press conference to...

Cyber criminals could take advantage of the Covid-19 crisis to hack the computers of people working from home, the national security minister warned today. Wayne Caines said that there were reports from other countries that “malicious parties are alr...

Dear Sir, Over the past two weeks, Bermuda has braced for the arrival of a new, and potentially deadly, infectious disease. It’s now here and efforts to contain it are under way. Covid-19, or coronavirus, is a disease that can affect anyone in ever...

A spike in domestic abuse could be a side-effect of quarantine conditions for families, a social worker has warned. Kelly Madeiros, a social worker and director of the Solstice wellness centre in Hamilton, said the increased tensions of quarantine co...

The public was today warned to keep an eye out for fake Bermuda $100 notes. A police spokesman said officers were alerted after a counterfeit bill was spotted at a bank. He added that bank employees should also be on guard for suspicious cash. The...

A 22-year-old woman told a court that a 61-year-old man made lewd comments about her body and grabbed her buttocks. The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons alleged that the defendant made “uncomfortable” comments about her breasts when he vi...

A total of three people were arrested and a gun and suspected drugs seized after a police raid today, a BPS spokesman confirmed last night. The spokesman said officers armed with a search warrant searched a house on Curving Avenue in Pembroke for sev...

Two men have been arrested after a shooting that killed one man and injured another. Police said 18 shots were fired in the area surrounding the junction of Court Street and Elliott Street, where Clarke Fox, 28, was wounded on Tuesday at about 2.45pm...