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year has run into problems yet again -- with the organisation marketing the event threatening to sue the Government.
The World Conference of Mayors is set to be held on the Island in November and is expected to attract 1,500 visitors.
But the preside...
DATE: Aug 31, 1998
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Commuters and tourists could soon be offered an alternative way of travelling through Hamilton city centre.
For a private company is hoping to run a trolley train service through the heart of the town.
The Bermuda Train Company has applied for a lice...
DATE: Aug 28, 1998
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Island.
And health chiefs are now urging the public to seek out and destroy the insect's breeding grounds to avoid a possible epidemic of Dengue fever -- a viral disease that causes 'flu-like illness and can kill if not treated.
Yesterday, Government...
DATE: Aug 20, 1998
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The Bank of Bermuda has given more than $250,000 to a number of students to help them fund their education.
Twelve students picked up awards of up to $80,000, which will be paid out in annual instalments.
The Sir John W. Cox Scholarship for post grad...
DATE: Aug 10, 1998
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It was an event that must have had Sir Francis Drake, Lord Nelson, Sir George Somers and any other seafaring hero turning in their graves.
Hundreds of spectators turned up at Sandys Boat Club yesterday to watch the annual non-sense filled Non-Mariner...
DATE: Aug 03, 1998
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Belinda Tartaglia is living proof that it is never too late to follow your dreams.
And on Friday the 48-year-old advertising executive will realise one of her own ambitions when she opens her one-woman show at the Masterworks Gallery in Hamilton.
The...
DATE: Jul 22, 1998
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The president of the Chamber of Commerce believes Bermudians will have to be better educated and improve their performance at work if they are to take advantage of future business opportunities.
Speaking at yesterday's weekly Hamilton Rotary Club lun...
DATE: Jun 10, 1998
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This year's Samuel L. Jackson Celebrity Golf Classic has been declared a resounding success after Hollywood golfers and local amateurs raised more than $300,000 for charity.
The cash, which will be split between Bermudian and New York charities, tops...
DATE: Jun 08, 1998
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down -- because of a lack of visitors.
The Carriage Museum on Water Street, has been closed since its curator, Horace Frith, retired earlier this year.
And members of the Wilkinson Trust, which owns the building, are now debating whether or not to ke...
DATE: May 22, 1998
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Final blocked -- after ZBM failed to win broadcasting rights for the match.
Traditional FA Cup parties at people's homes have been booted into touch.
And now enthusiasts have only one hope of dribbling round the obstacle -- going to a handful of bars...
DATE: May 16, 1998
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