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OBA Remove Photo From Official Twitter Account

OBA Remove Photo From Official Twitter Account

[Updated] The One Bermuda Alliance appears to have deleted at least two of its tweets, including the one containing the photo of Eron Hill, Chris Famous, and Makai Dickerson that bore the caption “Catherine Jenner Support Group.” As of today [June 10], clicking the link that originally took you to that tweet leads to a message stating “page... Read more of this article

Social Media Postings Were “Simply Unkind”

Social Media Postings Were “Simply Unkind”

[Opinion column written by Shari-Lynn Pringle] If there’s anything that the recent Bermuda social media debacle highlighted is that some people have too much time on their hands and not enough love in their hearts. During a month that I’ve tried to lay low on social media, it is extremely difficult to watch what is in play and not say something. Don... Read more of this article

Hill: OBA Tweet Is “Spurious, Highly Defamatory”

Hill: OBA Tweet Is “Spurious, Highly Defamatory”

Following recent social media exchanges, the One Bermuda Alliance has received a letter indicating there could be legal action taken over the OBA Twitter account posting a photo with a caption saying “Opposition PLP makes mockery of women & transgendered.” The photo depicts Eron Hill, Chris Famous and Makai Dickerson in attendance at... Read more of this article

No Change To Mammography Screening Policy

No Change To Mammography Screening Policy

[Updated with videos] The bill that will be debated tomorrow will be one that does not change the current policy on the coverage for mammography screening, Minister of Health, Seniors and Environment Jeanne Atherden said this evening [June 4]. This change from the Government comes after days of debate about the proposed changes, a petition that garnered... Read more of this article

Photos: “Bras For A Cause” Underway At Cabinet

Photos: “Bras For A Cause” Underway At Cabinet

[Updated] Bras can be seen hanging from the Cabinet Grounds this evening [June 4] — with two of them tied to the door of the Cabinet Office — as people join a protest about proposed changes to legislation which would affect mammograms. The event promo called for people to “hang your bra in support of early detection saving lives,”... Read more of this article