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to give controversial convention promoter Bonnie Marshall a cash loan.
The Royal Gazette understands that the Bermuda Industrial Union decided to hand over the cash in a bid to help Ms Marshall organise the World Conference of Mayors. It was agreed t...
DATE: Sep 19, 1998
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to practice on the Island.
Dr. Susann Smith filed a writ against the Minister for the Environment last year after she had her application for the post of Government vet turned down because she failed an exam.
But this week a judge ruled that the Depa...
DATE: Sep 17, 1998
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later this morning charged with importing cocaine into St. Maarten in the Dutch Antilles.
Tucker, who runs the Odyssey nightclub on Front Street, was picked up by drugs squad officers at a hotel on the island on June 30 along with six other men.
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DATE: Sep 16, 1998
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A Bermudian construction worker has been given a seven year prison sentence after being caught with more than $200,000 worth of drugs by US narcotics officers.
Rohan Cumberbatch Acka, 27, of Angle Street, Pembroke, was stopped by drug squad officers ...
DATE: Sep 12, 1998
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A Government backbencher is questioning the legality of video gambling machines -- five months after law enforcers first said they would investigate whether such games broke the law.
And Pembroke West MP Gary Pitman plans to bring the matter to the a...
DATE: Sep 10, 1998
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department at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital -- but health chiefs claim the selection is not a climbdown.
In July, nursing staff and middle managers threatened industrial action after the controversial post was initially filled by an expatriat...
DATE: Sep 04, 1998
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The children of one of Bermuda's top surgeons claim they are being emotionally abused by their father -- because he is failing to make regular child support payments.
And two of Dr. Mohammed Hamza's daughters might even have to put their education on...
DATE: Sep 02, 1998
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A jealous suitor set fire to the scooter of a love rival after he had been dumped by his girlfriend.
And yesterday Chet Adrian Charles Wilmot was given an 18 month prison sentence after pleading guilty in Supreme Court to four counts of wilful damage...
DATE: Sep 02, 1998
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A furious row has erupted between Housing Minister Wayne Furbert and his Opposition shadow, Renee Webb, over Government housing policies.
The gloves came off and things got personal yesterday afternoon after Mr.
Furbert gave a press conference in res...
DATE: Aug 29, 1998
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A Warwick woman caught with nearly 200 grams of cannabis in her knapsack at the airport was yesterday found guilty of importing drugs into Bermuda.
Kenita Furbert, 24, of Camp Hill Road, maintained throughout her trial the drugs had been planted on h...
DATE: Aug 27, 1998
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