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Best-selling Bermudian book illustrator Sharon Wilson has been honoured by the prestigious American Library Association -- at her first attempt.
For `The Day Gogo Went to Vote' -- the story of a 100-year-old black South African determined to use her ...
DATE: Feb 24, 1997
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over by another firm.
And last night both sides of the dispute involving Paget Dry Cleaners and Hamilton Valcleaners claimed they were in the right.
The war of words broke out after a general membership meeting of the Bermuda Industrial Union on Wedn...
DATE: Feb 24, 1997
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yesterday.
And Customs officers who refused to work in a run-down shed are to work through the weekend to clear a backlog of urgent packages and documents.
The week-long dispute started after Customs officers walked out of the clearing shed at the Ai...
DATE: Feb 22, 1997
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leader Derrick Burgess claimed yesterday.
The Bermuda Industrial Union president said: "There was definitely no break here for the working class.'' Mr. Burgess was speaking a day after Finance Minister Grant Gibbons revealed his financial blueprint ...
DATE: Feb 22, 1997
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Angry Rastafarians yesterday claimed a Bermuda Regiment Tribunal was discriminating against them.
The allegation came after two Rastas arguing against their service in the Regiment had their hearing deferred until March.
Regiment private soldiers Eva...
DATE: Feb 21, 1997
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Minister Grant Gibbons yesterday.
His Budget statement for the coming year laid out the ruling United Bermuda Party's manifesto for the millenium.
And that includes cutting back on protectionism, increasing the role of the private sector in providing...
DATE: Feb 20, 1997
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protect Bermuda from exploitation by outsiders -- despite Progressive Labour Party support on a vote to waive the 60/40 ownership rule for the old Bermudiana Hotel site.
Finance Minister Grant Gibbons said yesterday that new ideas were needed to deve...
DATE: Feb 20, 1997
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claimed Government was ignoring their bids to ease the effects of industrial action by Customs officers.
And Dr. Gibbons called on the four affected firms to come to an agreement for the lease of a new shed at the airport to replace the sub-standard ...
DATE: Feb 19, 1997
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A story in yesterday's newspaper incorrectly named Derrick Burgess as Finance Minister. The Finance Minister is Grant Gibbons.
Union president Derrick Burgess last night called on Finance Minister Derrick Burgess to resist pressure to trim Government...
DATE: Feb 19, 1997
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have been snubbed by Government, the industry claimed yesterday.
And courier firm owners said three possible solutions to the industrial relations impasse at the Airport have been knocked back by Customs officials.
Representatives from the firms said...
DATE: Feb 18, 1997
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