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The new Royal Bermuda Regiment Coastguard is to recruit five more soldiers, it was revealed today. Renee Ming, the national security minister, said the new full-time positions would be backed by an increased number of part-time soldiers to ensure tha...

Stricter guidelines for applications to hold events with more than 25 people will not be imposed despite regulation breaches, the national security minister said yesterday. Renee Ming said that ministry officials would instead scrutinise applications...

The Royal Bermuda Regiment is gearing up for its February recruit camp and looking for those willing to serve. Renee Ming, the Minister of National Security, said the RBR is accepting applications for the camp, scheduled to run from February 14 to 27...

A home invasion that involved a firearm is being treated as an attempted murder, the national security minister said last night. Renee Ming said the police service’s Serious Crime Unit continued to investigate the incident, which happened in the earl...

Security breaches at Westgate remained a “grave concern” in the latest annual report on the treatment of offenders, the Minister of National Security said yesterday. Renee Ming told the House of Assembly that there continued to be problems with the ...

The City of Hamilton said yesterday that no request had been made to hold a protest against the use of masks and vaccinations in the fight against Covid-19. A message that circulated on social media last Sunday said a march would start at City Hall ...

A Police Authority will bring greater emphasis on community policing, the national security minister said today. Renée Ming said: “We are seeking to introduce a Police Authority which will comprise Government House, the Government, the police and lay...

A bid to expand prison libraries has been launched. Renee Ming, the national security minister, said the prison system contained a lot of keen readers who would benefit from donations of new books. Ms Ming said: “The Department of Corrections has qui...

Up to 75 uniformed services jobs are under threat from cutbacks, the One Bermuda Alliance claimed yesterday. Ben Smith, the shadow national security minister in the last government, said personnel in the police, prison and fire services had predicted...

The Minister of National Security said this afternoon that she was “happy” the island made it through “a very serious hurricane”. Renée Ming asked residents to continue to be patient as work teams travelled across Bermuda to assess the extent of the ...

There was “no question about a safe exercise of democracy” at the General Election, the Premier insisted last night. David Burt said he had met John Rankin, the Governor, to assure him the Parliamentary Registrar, Tenia Woolridge, would be supplied w...

Bermuda’s first woman Minister of National Security said she was “humbled” by her appointment yesterday. Renée Ming, the Progressive Labour Party MP for St George’s North, highlighted that she had spoken in the House of Assembly less than two weeks a...