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hands of Governor Thorold Masefield by Monday, it was revealed yesterday.
But Government House Registrar Paul Dryden was unable to say when the Governor would release the report -- which is likely to be critical of the operations of the Narcotics Squ...
DATE: Sep 27, 1997
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A letter of intent outlining plans to set up a McDonald's hamburger restaurant in Bermuda does not constitute a contract, Attorney General Elliott Mottley told a court yesterday.
He was speaking after lawyer Mark Diel insisted that a letter from the ...
DATE: Sep 26, 1997
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The battle of the burgers moved yesterday to the courts, with a judge agreeing evidence should be heard in public.
Lawyer Mark Diel, representing Grape Bay Ltd. -- banned by law from opening a McDonald's in Bermuda -- kicked off evidence before Puisn...
DATE: Sep 25, 1997
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Bermuda's Customs officers have seized nearly a ton of drugs worth at least $66 million so far this decade, it was revealed yesterday.
And a total of 790 drugs smugglers have been arrested over the same period -- nearly a third of them large-scale co...
DATE: Sep 24, 1997
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Long-term residents seeking a secure future on the Island will tonight get another chance to discuss a Government discussion paper aimed at easing their plight.
Minister of Education and Deputy Prime Minister Jerome Dill will chair the meeting, to be...
DATE: Sep 24, 1997
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Part of the deal when Police Commissioner Colin Coxall was appointed was for him to identify Bermudians to take over the two top jobs in the force, Home Affairs Minister Quinton Edness insisted yesterday.
And Mr. Edness said: "It's important that the...
DATE: Sep 22, 1997
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newspaper's gossip column that his memoirs were blocked by UK civil servants terrified that his account of life in Bermuda would cause offence on the Island.
Lord Waddington said: "There is no truth in it at all -- it's just a silly gossip column fab...
DATE: Sep 19, 1997
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near the old Royal Navy base at Dockyard by November, it was revealed yesterday.
And experts predict it will take at least a year to remove the oil -- some believed to date back to the start of the century.
The news came as Governor Thorold Masefield...
DATE: Sep 18, 1997
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Former Governor Lord Waddington has ditched plans to publish his memoirs for fear of upsetting Bermudians, the gossip column of a London tabloid newspaper claimed yesterday.
Daily Mail columnist Nigel Dempster said Lord Waddington had been informed b...
DATE: Sep 18, 1997
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him the time is right for a home-grown Police Commissioner.
Four senior officers from the force -- Assistant Commissioner Harold Moniz, Det. Supt. Vic Richmond, Supt. Alan Bissell and Supt. Campbell Simons -- met the Governor last Friday morning, as ...
DATE: Sep 16, 1997
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