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Operation Cleansweep cost Bermuda more than $200,000, it was revealed yesterday. And the new-style Task Force operation has already netted more drug offenders in three months than were arrested in the Cleansweep swoop on street drug dealing, which to...
DATE: Mar 27, 1998
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A total of six Regiment soldiers were busted for drugs offences after they returned to the Island from manoeuvres in Jamaica, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Now the dirty half-dozen -- five drug test failures and one who had marijuana -- are spending ...
DATE: Mar 27, 1998
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year from a series of huge projects on the old US Naval Air Station, it was revealed yesterday.
And as much as $20 million will be spent at the Base -- now known as Southside -- over the new financial year, which starts this week.
Bermuda Land Develo...
DATE: Mar 26, 1998
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pay up or go to court, it was revealed yesterday.
Around 40 people escaped a fine a few weeks ago after a magistrate dismissed their cases because a reminder notice had not been sent within six months of the date of issue.
Cases were put on hold whil...
DATE: Mar 26, 1998
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an hour after their bus broke down.
The wet schoolkids hung around after the Berkeley Institute-bound bus failed near the Perfumery in Hamilton Parish.
They were ordered off the bus after the driver had to leave -- but some got back on board as the m...
DATE: Mar 25, 1998
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of Diana, Princess of Wales -- with a Royal stamp of approval.
And it is believed to be the first time cash from sales of stamps will go to charities, both at home at abroad.
The first-day cover will be released on March 31, with all four of the new ...
DATE: Mar 25, 1998
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Bermuda Regiment soldiers have taken a beating in Jamaica after mugging incidents in Montego Bay.
For two members of the Island's part-time army -- including a Major -- fell foul of Caribbean crooks during late-night attacks.
The incidents happened o...
DATE: Mar 24, 1998
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semi-official visit.
And it is believed that Royal Canadian Mounted Police Commissioner Philip Murray could use the trip to give his blessing to Jean Jacques Lemay's appointment as Commissioner of the Island force.
The Royal Gazette revealed yesterda...
DATE: Mar 24, 1998
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foul-smelling fumes from the nearby Pembroke Canal.
And one employee at furniture store Rooms to Go said the smell was so bad that at least two people had lost their lunch.
Jennifer Dwinnell, who works at the furniture store, said: "The fumes are unb...
DATE: Mar 24, 1998
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Acting Police Commissioner Jean-Jacques Lemay is in line to take over the job full-time in April, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
A massive talent-spotting scheme for the force's senior officers is currently underway to identify Bermudians for the two ...
DATE: Mar 23, 1998
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