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controversial convention organiser Bonnie Marshall.
But this year's convention -- due to be held on the Island in November -- could still be in jeopardy because the American promoter is still involved in its organisation -- and Department of Tourism ...
DATE: Sep 22, 1998
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over the company's plans to expand.
And last night CEO Garry Madeiros described Pembroke West Central MP Ann Cartwright DeCouto's comments as "unfortunate'', claiming that the plant expansion will "reduce the impact of emissions on ground level''.
Mr...
DATE: Sep 21, 1998
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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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made by an American conference promoter.
And he described Bonnie Marshall, head of the Afro American Global Trade and Tourism Council, as "not the easiest person with whom to do business'' -- blaming her for the discord between her company and the De...
DATE: Sep 17, 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.
Seve...
DATE: Sep 16, 1998
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A conference organiser has accused a top civil servant of "deception and bad faith'' in negotiations to bring a prestigious convention to the Island.
And she has also suggested that racism could be at the heart of the trouble-hit plan to hold the Wor...
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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The row between Tourism chiefs and the company hired to organise a prestigious conference on the Island could soon be resolved.
The Afro American Global Trade and Tourism Council has threatened legal action against the Department of Tourism, claiming...
DATE: Sep 10, 1998
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