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ERROR RG P4 2.3.1999 A feature story on Premier Jennifer Smith, in yesterday's paper, incorrectly stated that she was Bermuda's first elected Premier. It should have stated that Ms Smith is the Island's first elected female Premier.
Not one for smal...
DATE: Mar 01, 1999
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A story in Saturday's paper incorrectly stated that Government announced a Budget of more than $500 billion. It should have read more than $500 million.
The first-ever Progressive Labour Party Budget could drive Bermuda onto financial rocks, Shadow F...
DATE: Feb 27, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
ECONOMIC DIPLOMACY Mr. Speaker, The United Bermuda Party is concerned that there was only a passing reference in the PLP Budget Statement to the conduct of economic diplomacy.
Recommendations and positions taken by the OECD, the European Union and ...
DATE: Feb 27, 1999
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by Shadow Finance Minister Grant Gibbons.
To His Honour the Speaker and Members of the Honourable House of Assembly: Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to present to this Honourable House the United Bermuda Party reply to the 1999/2000 Budget Statement. I b...
DATE: Feb 27, 1999
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A Supreme Court jury yesterday convicted a 21-year-old university student of importing and handling $200,000 worth of cannabis.
Christopher Anthony Lewis -- now known as Isaiah Abasi Ejiikene -- showed no emotion as the jury foreman told Puisne Judge...
DATE: Feb 26, 1999
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The Opposition will today go on the offensive in its first-ever reply to the Budget.
And they will kick off next week's debates on individual Ministries by putting Premier and Education Minister Jennifer Smith in the spotlight.
Shadow Finance Ministe...
DATE: Feb 26, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
meeting next Wednesday.
A special general meeting is scheduled for 8 p.m., where members will adopt the person to battle for the seat left after the tragic death of sitting MP Madeline Joell.
Former Deputy Premier Jerome Dill and ex-Home Affairs Mini...
DATE: Feb 26, 1999
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thought these days: a school is much more than bricks and mortar.
"A building does not make a school,'' Mrs. Daniels told The Royal Gazette yesterday. "Parental support, teacher expectations, student motivation -- those things make a school.'' Mrs. ...
DATE: Feb 26, 1999
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Both the Commission for Unity and Racial Equality and the Consumer Affairs Bureau are set for expansion this year.
Finance Minister Eugene Cox on Friday announced a total of $241,000 would be set aside for the two agencies in the 1999 budget.
"The Mi...
DATE: Feb 26, 1999
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The public will soon learn of the exact performance of public school students on a new achievement test.
Premier Jennifer Smith yesterday revealed that she planned to make the reportedly dismal results of the Stanford Diagnostic Test -- which was adm...
DATE: Feb 26, 1999
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