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ERROR RG P4 18.2.1998 In a story in The Royal Gazette last Friday headlined Traffic Wardens Get Stamp of Approval it may have been implied that attorney Mr. Phil Perrinchief condoned the deliberate obstruction of traffic wardens in their duty.
We wi...
DATE: Feb 13, 1998
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The fiasco over thousands of dollars of unpaid parking fines took another twist yesterday when more than 100 offenders were allowed to pay just a part of their fine.
Magistrates' Court was besieged with masses of offenders who had finally been brough...
DATE: Feb 11, 1998
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Last week's Dependent Territories talks in London have finished with British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook agreeing that there would be no pre-conditions to UK citizenship.
But should Bermuda and the other territories go along with Britain's recommend...
DATE: Feb 10, 1998
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Bermuda has nothing to fear from British requests for constitutional change according to Premier Pamela Gordon.
And she once again stressed that, regardless of whether or not the Island adopts UK Government recommendations, the question of citizenshi...
DATE: Feb 07, 1998
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Government housing tenants opposed to planned rent increases.
The premier voiced her concern after tenants marched on Parliament to lobby political leaders yesterday afternoon.
About 15 tenants marched from the Bermuda Industrial Union headquarters t...
DATE: Feb 07, 1998
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new attorneys.
And senior Crown Counsels will also be seconded to the UK on temporary contracts to give them experience of working in a large prosecutions department.
Speaking exclusively to The Royal Gazette in London this week, the Island's senior ...
DATE: Feb 06, 1998
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Convicted armed robber Reid Jones was yesterday given a seven year jail term for his part in last summer's Bank Of Butterfield heist.
Jones, 25, of Manchester Street, Sandys, had already confessed to taking part in the robbery at the bank's Somerset ...
DATE: Feb 05, 1998
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went off in his face.
Jonathan Wainwright, 41, was walking along Warwick Long Bay on Sunday afternoon when he noticed a yellow canister washed up on some rocks.
But when he picked it up the flare discharged, burning him in the face.
Mr. Wainwright sa...
DATE: Feb 03, 1998
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Bermudian cricket fans left stranded in Jamaica after a Test Match was cancelled on the first day have had their holiday saved -- thanks to the intervention of Jamaica's Prime Minister.
Dozens of Bermudians flew out to Jamaica last week to watch Engl...
DATE: Feb 02, 1998
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dispute on overtime.
The problem arose at the weekend when Bermuda Industrial Union ports division workers banned overtime on the vessel The Oleander .
Workers claim that they are often asked to do overtime unloading the ship several days in advance ...
DATE: Feb 02, 1998
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