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Helping those unable to help themselves was the driving force which brought Patricia Gordon Pamplin back into mainstream politics.
She said: "When I went through the 1993 election as an Independent, the reality hit me that independent candidates didn...
DATE: Mar 29, 1999
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Would-be PLP MP and Airport firefighter George Scott wants to douse smouldering resentment at the lack of opportunity for black males in Bermuda.
And he said that was the driving force which took him into politics and the PLP.
Mr. Scott said: "The pl...
DATE: Mar 29, 1999
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changes its laws to allow free entry under a new deal for the colonies -- The Royal Gazette can reveal.
For UK Foreign Secretary Robin Cook told MPs in the House of Commons: "I give an assurance that British dependent citizens will not require a visa...
DATE: Mar 27, 1999
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And Government is to appoint PLP veteran and barrister Lois Browne Evans to the post.
But legal insiders said the Director of Public Prosecutions job -- which must also be created to avoid suggestions of political interference in criminal matters -- ...
DATE: Mar 26, 1999
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Government is committed to a new Post Office in Paget, PLP Paget West candidate George Scott insisted yesterday.
But UBP rival Patricia Gordon Pamplin hit back that the Post Office was "a done deal and we were set to build it.'' And she said: "The n...
DATE: Mar 25, 1999
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The first votes in the Paget West by-election will be cast today.
Voters who will be overseas and disabled members of the electorate will take part in an advance poll. And Parliamentary Registrar Marlene Christopher said anyone who will be abroad on ...
DATE: Mar 24, 1999
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Party.
And new chairman Austin Woods, who replaces Ronnie Viera, will be backed by seven new faces.
Mr. Woods, a BTC executive, admitted it was unusual for all the top officials of the party to be replaced at the same time.
But he said the party's lo...
DATE: Mar 24, 1999
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A bid to push marketing to the front of boardroom agendas will be launched tomorrow night.
The Bermuda Association of Marketing will bring together professionals and teachers for a "hands-on look'' at the business in a bid to promote the use of marke...
DATE: Mar 23, 1999
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A PLP bid to block Paget West UBP hopeful Patricia Gordon Pamplin from standing in the upcoming by-election was yesterday knocked back by Chief Justice Austin Ward.
And the decision has landed the PLP with a bill which could run into thousands of dol...
DATE: Mar 23, 1999
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A new fund for schools worth up to $850,000 is to be set up by insurance giants ACE in memory of company executive Madeline Joell, who died last month.
And ACE CEO Brian Duperreault said the fund for academic excellence was a fitting tribute to Ms Jo...
DATE: Mar 22, 1999
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