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National security minister Jeff Baron said yesterday that Bermuda’s recidivism rate was falling and at an “all-time low”, describing it as a measure of the success of prison rehabilitation programmes. The government senator told the Upper Chamber tha...

Senator Jeff Baron has accused new Opposition leader David Burt of giving election “platitudes” which the public won’t buy in his Reply to the Throne Speech. The national security minister questioned how Mr Burt could say people of any sexual orienta...

Michael Dunkley has accused a union leader of “irresponsible” comments about this year’s Throne Speech. The Premier said during a live online question- and-answer session with readers of The Royal Gazette that he did not think Mike Charles, general s...

The case of paedophile John Malcolm “Chalkie” White has “highlighted the gaps” in Bermuda’s system for dealing with sex offenders, according to a charity head. Jon Brunson, chairman of Saving Children and Revealing Secrets, said the release of the fo...

This is the face of convicted paedophile John Malcolm “Chalkie” White, who walked free from prison last month. Michael Dunkley pledged on Thursday that a photograph would be released to the public of the sex predator during a live question and answer...

Attorney-General Trevor Moniz insisted yesterday he was unable to tell the public about the release from prison of paedophile John Malcolm “Chalkie” White because a written policy on how to do so had yet to be drawn up — but a backbencher from his ow...

The information commissioner has ruled that the Ministry of Education failed twice to comply with public access to information legislation when it was asked to release records by The Royal Gazette about a money-raising scheme for public school buildi...

About 100 Marine and Ports workers downed tools in Hamilton and Dockyard yesterday morning in a row over new contracts issued to seasonal workers. The ferry service was disrupted after employees stopped work at about 9am. They returned before noon, a...

Police are to begin recording instances of hate crimes perpetrated against members of the island’s LGBT community, The Royal Gazette can reveal. The Bermuda Police Service’s quarterly and annual crime statistics do not include information about crime...

Legislation to ban politicians from involvement in the gaming industry for two years after they leave office is being proposed. A draft Bill to amend the Casino Gaming Act has been drawn up by the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission but elements of it a...