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Ex-prison inmate Rolfe Commissiong has pledged to do his bit to cut down on the repeat offender rate -- as part of the board responsible for dealing with criminals looking for an early release. Mr. Commissiong -- just appointed to the Treatment of Of...

Bahamas -- not Bermuda, it was revealed last night. English newspapers today reported that the couple spent a secret break at the Island's Pink Beach Club in Smith's. But Pink Beach chief Mike Williams said: "It is accommodation fit for a Prince -- b...

Shadow Home Affairs and Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley yesterday slapped the cuffs on a union boss who wants to block the recruitment of overseas Police officers. And Mr. Dunkley said: "This is extremely short-sighted -- we need to put public...

Bermuda could introduce taped interviews with suspects in criminal cases as early as this year. But a Police spokesman said yesterday the Service would not be rushing the introduction. Spokesman P.c. Gary Venning added: "It's got to be thought out pr...

Union boss and PLP MP Derrick Burgess has clashed with Public Safety Minister Paula Cox over the use of overseas Police officers in Bermuda. Mr. Burgess insisted: "There is no need to go outside and bring in Policemen -- we can find these Policemen h...

Rebecca Middleton murder accused Justis Smith had no case to answer. And the appeal against the move by Puisne Judge Vincent Meerabux will be held in March -- the next sitting of the three-judge Court of Appeal. The appeal against the result of the c...

Visitor numbers from Canada have dropped around four percent this year, according to Tourism Director Gary Phillips. But -- according to travel agents in Canada -- the fall is more to do with the weak Canadian dollar than calls for a boycott of the I...

An appeal against the verdict in the Rebecca Middleton murder case will be filed today, The Royal Gazette can reveal. The appeal against the acquittal of murder accused Justis Smith comes bang on the 21-day deadline for any further proceedings to be ...

Bermuda's political year was dominated by the landslide November General Election victory for the PLP -- which formed its first administration since it was founded 35 years ago. And the UBP was forced into Opposition for the first time since the part...

Canadians to go easy on the Island amid calls for a boycott of Bermuda after the bungled Becky Middleton murder probe. Toronto Sun regular Jules Elder wrote: "I want the Middleton family to get justice. "But I cannot accept tarnishing the good name o...