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Public authorities will be encouraged to take a very “user-friendly” approach when it comes to public access to information (Pati) requests, a meeting heard last night.
Information commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez said some authorities were insisting...
DATE: Sep 29, 2015
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A cross-section of Bermuda’s notable senior citizens came together for a special ceremony after being nominated by various organisations for the annual seniors awards.
Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, the Minister of Community, Culture and Sports, joined wit...
DATE: Sep 29, 2015
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A tropical depression located to the south-west of Bermuda has developed into Tropical Storm Joaquin.
The storm is not a threat to Bermuda at this time, according to the Bermuda Weather Service (BWS), however, a thunderstorm advisory and a small craf...
DATE: Sep 29, 2015
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A Devonshire man has been banned from the roads for driving while more than four times over the legal blood-alcohol limit.
Canute Mullings pleaded guilty to the offence, which took place in Pembroke on September 5, when he appeared in Magistrates’ C...
DATE: Sep 29, 2015
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A 43-year-old Hamilton Parish man has denied unlawfully wounding a woman.
At a court appearance in August, Omar Furquan had admitted the charges, which allege that the offence took place in Devonshire on August 5.
However, Mr Furquan changed his p...
DATE: Sep 29, 2015
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United Airlines will reinstate its winter schedule between Newark and Bermuda, the Ministry of Tourism Development and Transport announced yesterday.
In 2014, the airline chose not to fly to Bermuda during the slower season, opting instead to use its...
DATE: Sep 29, 2015
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• Bermuda Police Service has conducted more than 70 internal investigations in the past five years, with six officers being thrown off the force. The results of a Pati request submitted by The Royal Gazette lifted the lid on sanctions imposed on offi...
DATE: Sep 28, 2015
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Mark Pettingill would strongly oppose giving the parents of victims of sexual offences the right to waive the anonymity of their children.
The One Bermuda Alliance MP spoke out after Sheelagh Cooper, founder of the Coalition for the Protection of Ch...
DATE: Sep 28, 2015
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Hundreds of families joined in the fun of the annual Bounce for Autism event at Southampton Oval on Saturday.
Hosted by the Tomorrow’s Voices Autism Centre, more than 350 children and their families took part in the various activities.
The organisati...
DATE: Sep 28, 2015
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A children’s charity has partnered with Bermuda Broadcasting to produce a three-part television series to shed light on the issue of child sexual abuse in Bermuda.
The episodes, starting tonight, will feature survivors, parents of abused children an...
DATE: Sep 28, 2015
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