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Maverick Opposition MP Trevor Moniz has come out in support of Premier Jennifer Smith, whom he labelled a progressive compared with firebrands trying to oust her.
He said radicals bent on black empowerment were waiting in the wings should she fall.
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DATE: May 21, 2002
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Attorney General Dame Lois Browne-Evans last night came out in support of Premier Jennifer Smith, and said nobody was as capable of leading the country.
Speaking out after backbench Government MPs made an attempt to oust the Premier from her leadersh...
DATE: May 21, 2002
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Premier Jennifer Smith is refusing to comment on the bid last week by rebel MPs within her own party to oust her from office.
But political commentators last night described the Premier's position as “untenable” and said that Parliament may have to b...
DATE: May 20, 2002
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Government has been urged to ensure that its new scheme to rehabilitate offenders through drug and education programmes continued to come with the threat of a big stick - as well as carrot.
Shadow Legislative Affairs Spokesman John Barritt said the U...
DATE: May 20, 2002
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Adding a "bottle bill" to Bermuda's legislation would go a long way to eliminating trash that is thrown on beaches, roads and into the water, according to local environmentalists, as roughly 50 percent of local litter consists of discarded bottles.
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DATE: May 20, 2002
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New Prisons Commissioner John Prescod has promised to boost education programmes to crack down on recidivism which runs at more than 80 percent.
And Mr. Prescod, who ran Jamaica's prisons for eight years and cut reoffending rates by 50 percent, said ...
DATE: May 18, 2002
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With their liquor licences at risk, bar owners quickly agreed to be trained by the Bermuda Police Service on the Liquor Licence Act and other related Acts.
Bartenders and bar owners for several nightclubs, and sports clubs appeared before the Liquor ...
DATE: May 18, 2002
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Premier Jennifer Smith's position as Government leader is hanging in the balance after a number of her own MPs demanded her resignation, The Royal Gazette has been told.
On Thursday night, Cabinet Ministers and Government backbenchers met at Sessions...
DATE: May 18, 2002
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Bermuda could do better in the treatment of Portuguese and poor blacks according to two visiting human rights activists.
The pair have been employed by the British Government to assess and advice on human rights issues in the overseas territories.
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DATE: May 17, 2002
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Paediatrician Dr. Stephen West is calling for a public education campaign on the hidden dangers of shaken baby syndrome.
Shaking a baby can cause brain damage, blindness, paralysis and even death.
Dr. West said low recorded occurrences of the conditi...
DATE: May 17, 2002
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