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Former Attorney General (AG) Saul Froomkin has countered suggestions Bermuda should get rid of the Privy Council as the highest Court of Appeal.
Mr. Froomkin, a partner at Mello, Hollis, Jones and Martin, told Hamilton Rotarians yesterday that he was...
DATE: Jul 19, 2000
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Shadow Education Minister Tim Smith last night called for Government to set up an official school inspection body in a bid to ensure teachers and principals met high standards.
The Opposition Minister also said the performance of every school on the ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2000
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A new Government, lots of community speculation, some anxiety coupled with falling confidence, a huge 50-year success story behind us -- our Bermuda is built on brainpower.
Successful ideas brought to the business table, backed with our money and by ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2000
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happening in small (with a population of less than a million), lush Fiji, in the South Pacific, which was granted independence from Britain in 1970. We hope that the imbroglio there ends before it does permanent damage.
On May 19, George Speight, a b...
DATE: Jun 17, 2000
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tenants who have defaulted on their rents.
BHC chairman Raymonde Dill said the group was in talks with the owners of a derelict property in Union Street, Hamilton.
He said the eight-unit building would feature shared kitchen and dining rooms run by a...
DATE: May 22, 2000
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Bermuda would be likely to reject new options for more self-determination short of Independence, Telecommunications Minister Renee Webb said yesterday.
And she said any changes -- like "free association'' or the UN's "Fourth Option'', both more hands...
DATE: May 20, 2000
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
George Buchanan was born in the charming small village of Lesmahagow on the west coast of Scotland. The oldest of four sons and a daughter, his was a happy childhood if perhaps noisy. He and two of his brothers played the bagpipes while the youngest ...
DATE: May 13, 2000
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Shadow Legislative Affairs Minister John Barritt last night called on Governor Thorold Masefield to investigate claims of "political interference'' in the Department of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
Mr. Barritt spoke after The Royal Gazette reported tha...
DATE: May 10, 2000
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their rents and former drug addicts from being thrown out in the street.
The seven bedroom complex on Union Street will be open to women only on a temporary basis as they try to reintegrate themselves into mainstream society.
The accommodation, which...
DATE: Apr 05, 2000
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the Cabinet, at least for the foreseeable future.
There are sound political reasons not to do so, and there are also good policy and Constitutional reasons, at least at this stage, to hold off on any such move.
But the fact that Ms Smith has come out...
DATE: Apr 05, 2000
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