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A soft drinks executive is aiming to put some fizz into the ruling United Bermuda Party's General Election campaign in crucial St. George's South.
Derrick Carlington, who works for John Barritt & Son Ltd., is to run with sitting MP Rick Spurling as a...
DATE: Jul 18, 1998
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A top Government MP yesterday called for stiffer sentences for people convicted of raids on cyclists -- especially women tourists.
Quinton Edness -- Government Whip and ex-Public Safety Minister -- said: "I think sentences for this kind of crime shou...
DATE: Jul 18, 1998
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British citizenship from the UK could spell "total extinction'' for the Island.
And Philip Perinchief slammed both the ruling United Bermuda Party and the Progressive Labour Party for failing to spot the dangers.
He said Bermuda's Parliament faced be...
DATE: Jul 17, 1998
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Britain is set to link full UK passports and UK residency rights to the abolition of hanging and birching in Bermuda, according to UK sources.
And if Bermuda digs its heels in over the issue, the offer could be thrown into jeopardy.
Premier Pamela Go...
DATE: Jul 17, 1998
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Opposition MPs yesterday launched a blitz on Government's record on tourism.
And they pledged a series of hard-hitting newspaper advertisements starting today and attacking the decline in visitor numbers.
Shadow Tourism Minister David Allen fired the...
DATE: Jul 17, 1998
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A businessman is set to take legal action in a row over a controversial decision to issue a licence for a limousine service to a new operator.
And MV Longtail owner David Durham -- who tried for three years to set up a luxury bus service from the Air...
DATE: Jul 16, 1998
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A Government Senator is set to make a bid for a seat in the House of Assembly.
Sen. Angelita Fox, a Cable & Wireless executive, will be officially adopted for the Hamilton East constituency at a meeting tonight.
Sen. Fox -- appointed to Senate last y...
DATE: Jul 16, 1998
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Government could rake in almost $1 million in fees from long-term residents applying for the new Working Residents' Permits, The Royal Gazette has learned.
The news came after Government issued guidelines for the new deal designed to give 20-year-plu...
DATE: Jul 16, 1998
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Police will be able to keep track of emergency vehicles and even individual officers through a hi-tech satellite navigation system, it was revealed yesterday.
And computers will be installed in every patrol car to allow instant access to Police recor...
DATE: Jul 15, 1998
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roasting today.
For Opposition Sen. Terry Lister will bring up the controversial $2 million bail-out of the firm which built Westgate Prison.
Progressive Labour Party Sen. Lister was yesterday keeping his powder dry and declined to go into details of...
DATE: Jul 15, 1998
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