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Senior police officers are in talks with the Government after a push to get more officers on the beat.
Renee Ming, the national security minister, revealed this week that the Bermuda Police Service had asked for extra cash to fund a recruitment drive...
DATE: Nov 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Bermuda is a trail blazer in the race against time to combat the climate crisis, according to Walter Roban.
A document the home affairs minister presented to the recent COP26 global warming summit in Glasgow sets out ways to protect Bermuda’s fragil...
DATE: Nov 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A murdered British MP has been honoured by the Premier at a wreath-laying ceremony at Westminster.
David Burt, in London for a UK Overseas Territories summit, was joined at the remembrance event for Sir David Amess by Sir Lindsay Hoyle, the Speaker o...
DATE: Nov 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The need to tackle climate change was a priority in a group statement that closed the Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council meetings in the UK.
The British government welcomed the territories’ desire to be covered by the Paris Agreement, de...
DATE: Nov 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Emergency services carried out a major simulated air crash exercise near the airport yesterday.
The scenario involved a private plane that overshot the runway, smashed through a perimeter fence and crashed in Annie’s Bay, near Clearwater Beach in St ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A police raid yesterday seized a quantity of a prescription-only weight gain drug.
A police spokesman said two people were arrested as a result of Operation Crux, which also involved pharmacy inspectors after two business premises in Hamilton were hi...
DATE: Nov 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A traditional Christmas motorcade organised by a supermarket will be held this year, despite Covid-19 restrictions.
The MarketPlace Christmas Parade will start on December 5 from 5pm, after the success of last year’s motorcade format, designed to sta...
DATE: Nov 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Regulations for indoor dining and large group gatherings were last night relaxed as the number of Covid-19 continued to fall.
The SafeKey pass was required for indoor activities such as dining over the latest outbreak.
It was also mandatory for all...
DATE: Nov 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A row over the colour of a schoolboy’s hair should have been dealt with by the Parent Teacher Association, the education minister said yesterday.
Diallo Rabain added that the pupil involved had not been expelled from the Whitney Institute Middle Sch...
DATE: Nov 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Speed cameras have not been brought into service fast enough, the transport minister admitted today.
But Lawrence Scott insisted near record levels of road deaths did not amount to a national emergency.
Mr Scott said the Government was treating the ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly