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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...
DATE: Nov 12, 2016
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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...
DATE: Nov 12, 2016
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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...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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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...
DATE: Nov 01, 2016
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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...
DATE: Oct 27, 2016
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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...
DATE: Oct 24, 2016
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Environmental health officials have refused to reveal the health and safety “grades” given to every restaurant in Bermuda.
The information was requested by The Royal Gazette under the Public Access to Information Act but the Department of Health’s in...
DATE: Oct 22, 2016
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A children’s charity is urging MPs to focus on a raft of initiatives to tackle the root causes of gang violence and improve the lives of the island’s youngest.
The Coalition for the Protection of Children yesterday released a 38-point plan, which inc...
DATE: Oct 20, 2016
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A Bermudian has been recognised for his involvement in an award-winning marketing campaign for a beachfront resort in Florida.
Duncan Tavares, who previously worked at Bermuda’s Department of Tourism, the Marriott Castle Harbour Resort and Horizons, ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2016
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Fredricka Jabbar’s family set out 400 chairs for those attending a celebration of her life — but it wasn’t enough, not by a long way.
Nor did her closest relatives print nearly enough of their unusual programme for her memorial service, a glossy 16-p...
DATE: Sep 23, 2016
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