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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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Bermudians with ancestors from St. Kitts and Nevis got back to their roots at the weekend.
And a troupe of Bermudian Gombey dancers -- the Warner Gombeys -- are set to visit St. Kitts for the St. Kitts Carnival over Christmas.
The move comes after th...
DATE: Sep 23, 1997
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A security guard who gave the gift of life to his step-daughter could be in line for a special bravery award, it was revealed yesterday.
Jacob (Jack) Trott gave a kidney to Deborah Brown at the age of 70.
It is believed to be the first time the Bermu...
DATE: Sep 22, 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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mother went into labour as her husband drove her to hospital, it was revealed yesterday.
And Mr. Sofianos and proud dad, US Immigration Officer Paul Buchanan, nursed mother Mary through the labour in the back seat of the Buchanan family car on South ...
DATE: Sep 19, 1997
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The cause of the illness which wiped out hundreds of fish swept up on Bermuda's shores is still a mystery, experts said yesterday.
Director of Fisheries John Barnes said examination of dead fish samples, both on the Island and by overseas experts, wa...
DATE: Sep 19, 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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