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A nursery on the outskirts of Hamilton "must not be allowed to happen'' a lawyer for area residents told a planning appeal hearing on Friday.
But the lawyer for the owner of the nursery said her client is facing a backlash from residents who suffer f...
DATE: Aug 31, 1998
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Bermudian people especially the youth, its chairman said last night.
And the party is very concerned that the ruling party denies a chance to vote to students overseas who are a "responsible sector'' of society.
Charles Jeffers was speaking at the th...
DATE: Aug 27, 1998
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Opposition Leader Jennifer Smith last night told young people at a forum the coming election was "their date with destiny''.
She was speaking at the national Youth Council's second forum with party leaders at the Bermuda College.
Ms Smith said the th...
DATE: Aug 26, 1998
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Fed up residents of Government's Fenton's Drive Development started their own Operation Cleansweep yesterday and began a neighbourhood clean-up.
And while a protected Bermuda cedar tree was almost completely chopped down, the group -- mostly women --...
DATE: Aug 17, 1998
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Education officials yesterday moved quickly to quash suspicions about the selection process for Bermuda Government Scholarships.
In a hastily called press conference, Minister Tim Smith said he was satisfied the selection process was "fair and equita...
DATE: Aug 15, 1998
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Lawyer Michael Scott was yesterday warned he faced contempt of court charges after refusing to sit down when ordered by a judge.
Puisne Judge Vincent Meerabux saw red after Mr. Scott objected to a question by plaintiff Frederick Hendrickson's lawyer ...
DATE: Aug 11, 1998
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More than 100 delegates are expected to take part in a day-long think tank in October which will look into alternative methods of handing out justice.
Prison Fellowship Bermuda announced the International Creative Planning Workshop concerning "altern...
DATE: Aug 03, 1998
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Rogue truckers who try to dump prohibited waste at the Marsh Folly dump site are hurling abuse at Works and Engineering staff.
And according to one staff member, his superiors have ignored the problem and he warned it could lead to fist-fights.
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DATE: Jul 20, 1998
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An assault charge against a Policeman was thrown out yesterday by a magistrate because it was outside the one-year time limit.
Senior Magistrate Will Francis dismissed the case against Det. Con. David Abraham who was charged with causing bodily harm ...
DATE: Jul 16, 1998
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yesterday when he was deported to Switzerland.
Gopinath Chandresagaram left Bermuda on last night's British Airways flight to London after Immigration authorities received a Swiss "free pass'' allowing him passage through the UK.
A last-minute chat w...
DATE: Jul 10, 1998
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