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Members of the Chamber of Commerce will get the chance to discuss a planned new constitution and governing bill next Friday.
A special general meeting of the Chamber will be convened at the Chamber boardroom to consider a draft bill which includes a ...
DATE: Nov 25, 1999
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The company that runs the former US baselands has appointed a new chairman of its board.
Calvin White was appointed recently to be chairman of the Bermuda Land Development Company at the annual general meeting last week to replace Michelle Khaldun wh...
DATE: Nov 25, 1999
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experts gathered at the Bermuda Biological Station for Research last week.
The tie, emblazoned with national flags and faces of representative ethnic groups and worn by US Government official William Suk, said it all about ocean pollution and its imp...
DATE: Nov 22, 1999
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The Transport Minister has admitted he commissioned a controversial letter to airlines reminding them that local Ministers would accept ticket upgrades.
Ewart Brown, speaking last night from Florida, told The Royal Gazette he had "taken it upon himse...
DATE: Nov 04, 1999
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using the stress reducing techniques of Transcendental Meditation, an American educator has claimed.
Speaking in a forum at the Bermuda College, middle school principal George Rutherford, of Baltimore, Maryland, said he turned Washington, D.C.'s Flet...
DATE: Oct 04, 1999
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Airport reopened for business this morning.
During last night's Emergency Measures Organisation meeting Government announced the Airport would re-open for operations at midnight last night.
All of the reservation and information departments of the ai...
DATE: Sep 22, 1999
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People with flying experience should dust off their flight log books, with news a start-up airline intends to start operating on December 1.
Island Aviation Ltd. is taking applications for operations officer, senior pilot, and senior pilot. All must ...
DATE: Sep 16, 1999
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The weekend's rainfall did little to ease the Island's drought, with rainfall levels still six inches below normal.
This leaves water truckers still working flat out to supply homes with the precious liquid.
Just 22.06 inches of water have fallen sin...
DATE: Jul 20, 1999
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lightning rocked two neighbourhoods causing damage and a blackout.
The Bermuda Electric Light Company reported that 18 homes in the Lover's Lane area of Paget lost power for several hours after three transformers were zapped by lightning around 3 p.m...
DATE: Jul 19, 1999
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Despite heavy clouds and some rainy weather late yesterday, the Island still faces a severe drought coupled with heavy demand from users.
And a Weather Service spokeswoman has said the outlook "just doesn't look positive'' to get the six inches of ra...
DATE: Jul 10, 1999
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