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Industrial Union's The Workers' Voice which claimed she threatened to shut down construction at the BIU's new gas station.
Friday's edition The Workers' Voice alleged Ms Gordon made the threat to the project supervisor in a row over the siting of ven...
DATE: Apr 07, 1997
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National Liberal Party leader Charles Jeffers is poised to stand for election in ex-Premier David Saul's Devonshire South seat.
The NLP is expected to announce their candidate for the by-election at the start of next week.
Yesterday, Mr. Jeffers refu...
DATE: Apr 04, 1997
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A private war of words broke out yesterday after Bermuda Regiment C.O. Lt.
Col. David Burch launched a frontal assault on a tribunal set up to decide on exemptions from military service.
Members of the independent Exemptions Tribunal are understood t...
DATE: Apr 03, 1997
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Austria's first-ever Honorary Consul to the Island yesterday offered a hotel industry link-up between the two countries.
The news came as hotelier Leopold Kuchler and New York-based Austrian Consul General Walter Greinhart paid an official visit on n...
DATE: Apr 03, 1997
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tribunal set up to examine objections to Army life.
Lt. Col. David Burch said the tribunal which exempted Rastafarians from service in the Regiment slipped up.
And he warned the military faced a flood of copycat applications after two Rastas were exe...
DATE: Apr 02, 1997
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the middle of April, it was revealed yesterday.
And the race for the Devonshire South vacancy hotted up with former UBP executive officer Joe Gibbons throwing his hat in the ring along with dairy chief Mike Dunkley's.
The primary to decide between th...
DATE: Apr 01, 1997
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Waddington as the first woman Premier and the youngest holder of the office.
And she came out fighting, slamming claims that she was just a pretty face and window dressing for United Bermuda Party power brokers.
Ms Gordon blasted as sexist comments b...
DATE: Mar 29, 1997
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personal crusade for the "People's Premier''.
She said: "Make no mistake about it, the crime rate is down. But any amount of criminal activity in Bermuda is unacceptable.'' She added there was light at the end of the tunnel in terms of the crime rat...
DATE: Mar 29, 1997
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The losing bidder to develop the massive Morgan's Point site yesterday called a foul stroke over the decision.
And they urged the Bermuda Land Development Company to reverse the decision in the interests of the tourism industry and the Country.
But B...
DATE: Mar 27, 1997
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woman ever sworn in as Premier.
And tonight she will outline her hopes for the future of Bermuda in a "state of the nation'' inaugural address, to be broadcast this evening on all three TV channels.
But her first act as the new Premier is likely to b...
DATE: Mar 27, 1997
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