Page 2 INTEREST IN NURSING HOME SR HTH Interest in nursing home An international company has expressed interest in funding a new nursing home for the Island's seniors. ---- Page 3 CASHING IN ON NEW BA SERVICE FLY Cashing in on new BA service Bermuda Tourism's 1998 UK marketing campaign has been launched and aims to take advantage of British Airway's new plane on the London, Gatwick to Bermuda route next year. ---- Page 4 GANG OF THUGS ATTACK MAN CRM Gang of thugs attack man A middle-aged man had to flee in terror after a gang of thugs attacked him in Hamilton on Friday night. ---- Page 5 REACTIONS TO NO FREE RIDES GVT DGS Reactions to no free rides There was mixed reaction to the announcement that there will be no free rides for intoxicated revellers this holiday. Some city drinking establishments said the Road Safety Counsel should have organised a holiday designated driver campaign, while others were indifferent. ---- Page 7 BID TO EXPLOIT NEW TECHNOLOGY BUC GVT Bid to exploit new technology The Bermuda International Business Association (BIBA) and Government want to push the Island to the cutting edge of emerging business opportunities, especially as they relate to information technology, BIBA's Glenn Titterton said. ----Business, Page 21 DONAWA SECURES CAC SPOT CC RUN Donawa secures CAC spot Jay Donawa secured his place on Bermuda's team for the CAC Cross Country Championships in Costa Rica early next year as he dominated Saturday's national championships over a seven and a half mile course in Warwick. ---- Sport, Page 33 PAYNE SILENCES THE CRITICS CYC Payne silences the critics Bermudian Jeff Payne overcame concerns about his age to finish just below half-way in the standings in the men's time trial at the inaugural World Cycling B championships in Malaysia yesterday. ---- Sport, Page 35