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Cabinet Minister Ewart Brown has come under fire after making recommendations that an overseas surgeon, a man he has known for 20 years, should be employed on the Island -- because he is black.
The Royal Gazette has obtained a letter from Dr. Brown w...
DATE: Mar 27, 1999
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A fresh political row has erupted over the state of the Island's judicial system, with Opposition leader Pamela Gordon blasting Government for failing to live up to another election promise.
The row exploded yesterday after a lawyer in the Attorney G...
DATE: Mar 26, 1999
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The Bermuda Society of Arts, Spring Members Show, City Hall, Hamilton.
*** Recently, in a review of a show held by another society, I wrote some nonsense about the fine arts in Bermuda being pretty much dead on their feet, such was the lack of anyth...
DATE: Mar 26, 1999
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Aspects of the Island's tourism industry "suck'' according to a Government Senator.
And, according to Sen. Calvin Smith, it is up to private enterprise, not Government, to ensure that visitors enjoy their stay when they come to the Island.
Speaking d...
DATE: Mar 25, 1999
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A Sandys youth club has been forced to shut down by developers who own the property.
And the founder of the Sandys Youth Community Club at Daniel's Head claims he has been let down and misled by Government officials who, he claims, should have done m...
DATE: Mar 24, 1999
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The Government vet accused of neglecting a group of starving horses has defended his decision not to seize the animals.
Although Dr. Jonathan Nisbett confirmed that he had inspected the six animals several weeks ago, he said that they were in no dang...
DATE: Mar 23, 1999
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The students of Mount St. Agnes Academy maintained their impressive record in the annual inter-schools quiz competition by storming through to clinch the title on Saturday night.
But the five-member squad had to fend off a strong challenge from the W...
DATE: Mar 22, 1999
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a month from July.
But they are refusing to admit that the Telecommunications Commission backed down over an earlier decision on Bermuda Telephone Company access charges because of a possible legal battle with the company.
At a press conference yeste...
DATE: Mar 20, 1999
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spending three months at sea.
The NATO contingent, consisting of two Canadian frigates and one frigate each from the US, Dutch, British and German navies, has been patrolling waters along the eastern coast of the US and South America on stand-by for ...
DATE: Mar 19, 1999
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their monthly bills.
For a decision by the Telecommunications Commission to grant the Bermuda Telephone Company just a two dollar increase in access charges looks set to be overturned -- allowing the company to impose its own increase.
The matter was...
DATE: Mar 19, 1999
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