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to all and Dame Commander of the British Empire -- Marjorie Bean died on Thursday night in King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Dame Marjorie, best known for her tireless work in Bermuda's educational system, was born on May 25, 1909 in Pembroke parish...
DATE: Mar 17, 2001
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Plans to move civil prisoners to Southside may be pushed back after residents raised fears at a public meeting last night.
Government plans to house 38 prisoners in building 632 on Southside, a three-storey complex next to the old galley and tennis c...
DATE: Mar 16, 2001
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to $1,000 -- regardless of the treatment.
The new rates will come into effect in April after Health Minister Nelson Bascome introduced an amendment to the Bermuda Hospitals Board's Act 1970 Friday in the House of Assembly.
The inflation in price, fro...
DATE: Mar 12, 2001
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for a second recruit camp at a US Marine base in May.
The plan was scrapped when the volunteer military instructors had already cashed in their two-week vacation.
Regiment commanding officer, Lieutenant Colonel David Gibbons said: "I had several peop...
DATE: Mar 12, 2001
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People lined up to voice their opinion when The Royal Gazette took to the street to ask whether the public felt the Bermuda Telephone Company (BTC) should be fined for poor service.
"Fining BTC is a drastic measure,'' said Andre Simmons, "Only becaus...
DATE: Mar 10, 2001
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Dodging the proverbial legal bullet, several sports' governing bodies this year incorporated their organisations to protect themselves from civil prosecution.
Youth, Sport and Recreation Minister Dennis Lister announced this action as one of several ...
DATE: Mar 08, 2001
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The Shadow Sports Minister sung a popular reggae tune after her counterpart proved his Government allocated more money to sports in one year than the previous Government did in four.
The Opposition's choice of song? `It Wasn't Me.' Patricia Pamplin-...
DATE: Mar 08, 2001
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Defence lawyer Elizabeth Christopher attacked the accuracy of a trial judge's court notes during an appeal hearing for two convicted drug traffickers this week.
She claimed her client would not get a fair appeal hearing because Bermuda's justice syst...
DATE: Mar 07, 2001
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compensation after a long history of prosecution and appeals.
JaVaughn Antoine Sampson and Brian Harvey, both Rastafarians, have filed a writ seeking damages after being drafted into the Regiment in January 1997.
Represented by Kalundra Ratneser of M...
DATE: Mar 01, 2001
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Two brazen daylight attacks by youths in Par-la-Ville park are being investigated by Police.
In one incident a female youth is said to have taken a knife and slashed a male in his face while in the other, the male victim had gold chains ripped off hi...
DATE: Mar 01, 2001
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