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Competition is good for everyone and we can only think that a mid-week Bermuda Sun will keep this newspaper's fine editorial staff on its toes. The Royal Gazette enjoys a challenge.
Right now there is some healthy competition between The Royal Gazett...
DATE: Apr 01, 1998
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for a successful Country is a system and a Country which embraces all people -black, white, rich, poor, no matter their colour or creed. There are others who don't support that because they would like to divide our Country on racial lines.'' After a...
DATE: Mar 31, 1998
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Uniting not just her party but the Country is the self-appointed task facing Premier Pamela Gordon a year into her Premiership.
Ms Gordon celebrated her first anniversary in the Island's top political job at the weekend.
But it's strictly business as...
DATE: Mar 30, 1998
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A United Bermuda Party approved candidate yesterday called for the old wing of the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital to be turned into sheltered housing for senior citizens.
Charles Hollis said: "Space now used for Government offices could easily be ...
DATE: Mar 17, 1998
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda Constitution prompted a heated debate in the House of Assembly late Wednesday night.
Renee Webb (PLP) said the clause which -- bars born Bermudians holding dual citizenship from serving in Parliament -- was discriminatory.
Her motion urged th...
DATE: Mar 13, 1998
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"government in waiting''. It has to have seen Tuesday's results as approval of its optimism. Yet the PLP knows that by-elections are an uncertain barometer and are often used by voters to send a message to a government when they are not in danger of ...
DATE: Feb 26, 1998
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PLP member Rolfe Commissiong could find himself in hot water for a second time after he made an unsolicited phone call to a Royal Gazette journalist and spoke with him about an internal party matter.
Mr. Commissiong made the phone call on Wednesday a...
DATE: Feb 13, 1998
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plays in Bermuda's politics. Given the statements by the party's spokesman, Graeme Outerbridge, printed in this newspaper yesterday, it is time for the NLP to tell the public just how many members it has and where it thinks it is going.
It seems to u...
DATE: Feb 11, 1998
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Premier Pamela Gordon and Labour Minister Quinton Edness yesterday got a first-hand look at what former prisoners, given a second chance, have accomplished.
Locust Hall of Devonshire had been derelict for 40 years and without a roof for 30 years.
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DATE: Feb 10, 1998
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Patrick Burgess
A front-page story in yesterday's paper incorrectly quoted National Liberal Party spokesman Graeme Outerbridge as stating that the party would support the removal of capital punishment on its own "with British arm-twisting''. It should have stated "w...
DATE: Feb 10, 1998
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor