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She may have fought St. George and lost -- but any resemblance to the fabled dragon ends there.
For new Progressive Labour Party leader Jennifer Smith's style does not include breathing fire and she hides what may well be an iron fist inside a velvet...
DATE: Aug 23, 1996
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The manner in which top policeman Wayne Perinchief was axed was illegal, a lawyer told a court yesterday.
And Delroy Duncan said the Supreme Court was not concerned whether the policy to shake-up the Police force was correct -- just whether it was le...
DATE: Aug 22, 1996
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Veteran educator Eunice Jones has come full circle in her career.
After starting out at Southampton Glebe as a teenage teacher 30 years ago Mrs.
Jones is returning next month as the school's new principal.
And as Mrs. Jones told The Royal Gazette yes...
DATE: Aug 22, 1996
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Jubilant Jennifer Smith last night saluted her triumph in a three-way PLP leadership fight with a ringing vow.
She pledged the Opposition would fight to keep alive L. Frederick Wade's dream of general election victory.
"I am looking forward to seeing...
DATE: Aug 21, 1996
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A civil suit filed by a former high-ranking Police officer against the Governor and other top brass got underway in Supreme Court yesterday.
Former Assistant Police Commissioner Wayne Perinchief, 54, is seeking to quash a decision which forced him to...
DATE: Aug 21, 1996
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today, in the wake of mourning and the funeral for their leader L. Frederick Wade. There is every indication that the new leader will be Jennifer Smith, the St. George's North MP who, as deputy leader, has filled in for Mr. Wade.
Miss Smith's perform...
DATE: Aug 20, 1996
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Government has published its plans to revert Northlands Secondary to a primary school.
In a notice in the Official Gazette on Friday, the Ministry of Works and Engineering said it had applied to the Development Applications Board to build a bridge an...
DATE: Aug 19, 1996
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recovering addicts up and running by the end of the year.
Chief executive officer Eugenie Simmons said this week that the NDC is examining two sites -- one on the Base lands and another at Dockyard -- for a drug recovery facility.
She added it was ho...
DATE: Aug 19, 1996
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the Island this month.
Ernest Payette -- who was earlier tipped to take up the $80,000-a-year post -- has been offered a three-year contract which will begin on September 1, the Public Service Commission confirmed yesterday.
The 46-year-old Canadian ...
DATE: Aug 16, 1996
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months over the prospect of power.
But the death of Frederick L. Wade -- the Lion King -- could divert their eyes to an equally messy affair: a leadership struggle.
To some observers, the distant roar of a fresh-faced potential champion can already b...
DATE: Aug 14, 1996
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