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When Pembroke West voters went to by-election polls last year to elect a new MP, fewer than ten percent of eligible voters between the ages of 18 and 35 turned out to vote, according to at least one of the candidates.
Yet the 6,117 eligible voters ag...
DATE: Jan 21, 1998
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yesterday offered bail of $50,000 by a judge in Atlanta.
But Wolde Place and Austin Simons were both remanded in custody pending someone coming up with the cash and ordered to appear again at Fulton County Magistrates' Court next week.
According to l...
DATE: Jan 21, 1998
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Hundreds of union members are to vote in presidential elections at the Bermuda Public Services Association next month.
More than 700 of the 2,500 members eligible to vote will choose between reigning president Leleath Bailey and BPSA veteran Betty Ch...
DATE: Jan 20, 1998
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Provisional estimates for the third quarter of 1997 said Bermuda recorded a balance of payments surplus on current account of $85 million, some $38 million higher than the same period a year before.
The estimates put the total balance of payments pic...
DATE: Jan 19, 1998
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David Fox, Business Editor
A man yesterday claimed that he lied in a Police statement out of fear for his safety.
During the second day of a Police assault trial in Magistrates' Court, complainant Harvey Elswood Williams, Jr. testified that after an alleged beating by Police h...
DATE: Jan 17, 1998
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Teachers have yet to hear about Government's comprehensive security plan for schools.
Bermuda Union of Teachers president Michael Charles disclosed this yesterday after a 15-year-old CedarBridge Academy student was stabbed at the school for reportedl...
DATE: Jan 17, 1998
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The trial of two Police officers charged with assaulting a man in custody got underway yesterday in Magistrates' Court.
Det. Con. Terrance Gift, 41, and P.c. Shannon Wolffe, 30, both of Pembroke are being tried together for unlawfully assaulting Harv...
DATE: Jan 16, 1998
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Government is studying a proposal aimed at barring sex offenders from schools.
The Royal Gazette has learned that formal talks to notify schools when a convicted sex offender, particularly a paedophile, is released and to screen school employees bega...
DATE: Jan 16, 1998
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particularly those qualified in information technology and learning support.
Principal Ernest Payette disclosed this after advertisements for teaching and other student services posts throughout the public school system appeared in the Official Gazet...
DATE: Jan 15, 1998
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invited to an open house hosted by the Saltus Graduate Year.
The event, organised by SGY students and teachers, will take place on Monday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Saltus Senior School hall.
The open house will enable fourth and fifth year student...
DATE: Jan 15, 1998
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