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Representatives from numerous Caribbean forces have come together this week in Bermuda to discuss information operations.
The fourth meeting of the Caribbean Region Information Operations Council brought together representatives from the US, UK, Cana...
DATE: Apr 01, 2017
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A Filipino mechanic has been recommended for deportation after he was caught working on the island illegally after five years.
Ernesto Bandong, 54, pleaded guilty to a charge of being on the island unlawfully between March of 2012 and this Thursday, ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2017
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Government notices limiting the use of drones, helicopters and kites during the America’s Cup have been gazetted in advance of the sailing event.
The notices, gazetted by the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority, warns that the flying of aircraft, drones...
DATE: Apr 01, 2017
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A 45-year-old Sandys man has been jailed for three years after he admitted sexually touching two children.
Gladwin Daniels pleaded guilty earlier this year to six charges, including showing offensive material to a child, touching a child under the ag...
DATE: Mar 31, 2017
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Senator Jeff Baron this morning officially proclaimed April as Alcohol Awareness Month, urging parents to talk to their children about alcohol.
Joined by Progressive Labour Party MP Michael Weeks, Anthony Santucci, the executive director of CADA, and...
DATE: Mar 30, 2017
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Visitor numbers continued to rise last month, according to statistics from the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
In a statement today, the Ministry of Tourism stated that the statistics showed a 28 per cent increase in February vacation and leisure air arri...
DATE: Mar 30, 2017
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A Peer Review on the police response to the December 2 protest outside of the House of Assembly has called for the Bermuda Police Service to be better prepared for future incidents and improve public engagement.
The review, written by Assistant Chief...
DATE: Mar 29, 2017
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The US-based National Hurricane Centre has unveiled new policies, which could help give Bermudians more advanced warning of impending storms.
Under the new policies, unveiled earlier this month, the NHC will issue advisories for systems with the pote...
DATE: Mar 28, 2017
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The Bermuda Sea Cadets main training dinghy has been completely refurbished, with the assistance of Spar Yard Marine Solutions.
The dinghy, Philippa, is the main training dinghy used by the cadets to teach rowing, seamanship and boat handling skills....
DATE: Mar 28, 2017
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Bermuda has officially joined up to an international agreement to combat discrimination against women.
According to a statement by Government House, the UK has extended the Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination against Women to...
DATE: Mar 27, 2017
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