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Government will launch a new advertising drive to improve road safety -- but if it fails, traffic violators can expect to be hit with the full force of the law.
Transport Minister Erwin Adderley said the advertising will be followed by education and ...
DATE: Jul 18, 1998
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sentenced to 43 days imprisonment by Magistrate Edward King.
David Sousa, 45, pleaded guilty to stealing a $12.50 bottle of Smirnoff Vodka on Thursday at the Somerset MarketPlace store. He was convicted of a similar offence in 1995.
"I wanted to get ...
DATE: Jul 18, 1998
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Government to provide emergency housing.
The women, who wishes to remain anonymous for fear of reprisals from her landlord, said there was no emergency housing on the Island for those in need of immediate shelter.
"If you are battered you can go to t...
DATE: Jul 17, 1998
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House as Senators used the final session to squeeze in their last political jibes.
UBP Sen. Allan Marshall told the Upper House that the Government had done a lot over the past year and highlighted various programmes put forward by the UBP including ...
DATE: Jul 16, 1998
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Education Minister Tim Smith has vowed to try to raise the standard of Bermudians' college education by increasing financial assistance.
While disclosing that Government will provide close to $1.2 million in scholarships and awards this year, Mr. Smi...
DATE: Jul 10, 1998
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Berkeley Institute has agreed to take in 96 new students in September based on an assurance that it will receive the required resources.
That promise came from Education Minister Tim Smith during a meeting with chairman of Berkeley's Board of Governo...
DATE: Jul 09, 1998
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Senate passed National Pensions Scheme (Occupational Pensions) Act 1998.
In companies where there are Bermudian staff, all workers will have a pension scheme -- additional to the Government provision.
Starting in 2000, and phased in over five years, ...
DATE: Jul 09, 1998
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Former Supreme Court clerk Shawn Crockwell has put his time behind bars to good use -- becoming a playwright.
Crowckwell -- jailed for stealing drugs worth more than $700,000 -- has written a play on drug and alcohol abuse.
And now the Council on Alc...
DATE: Jul 08, 1998
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five years in Parliament's hotseat.
And MPs queued up to pay tribute to Mr. DeCouto, an MP for more than a quarter of a century.
An emotional Mr. DeCouto told MPs: "I would like to announce to this House and to my constituents in Smith's North that I...
DATE: Jul 07, 1998
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Twenty young people whose formal education could have ended a year ago will be staying on at school thanks to a successful Bermuda College programme.
The College Discovery programme -- also called the Best Steps Programme -- was initially set up to p...
DATE: Jul 06, 1998
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