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for failing to give citizenship to long-term residents.
Trevor Moniz MP, who represents Smith's South, last night told The Royal Gazette he was "ashamed'' of the UBP for failing to naturalize residents who have lived on the Island for 20 years or mor...
DATE: Oct 27, 1997
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Progressive Labour Party activist Rolfe Commissiong has been suspended from meetings of the party's Central Committee and Parliamentary Committee amid a row over a newspaper interview.
And he has been asked to appear before a special disciplinary com...
DATE: Oct 24, 1997
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
`What Scotland actually has is a decentralised system rather than independence. It's not gone off on its own. But people on the Island, irrespective of status, seem confused about what the position is.' -- Ian Davidson A Scots MP visiting Bermuda se...
DATE: Oct 20, 1997
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
the people of Montserrat who are being subjected to a protracted natural disaster. There is great dignity in generosity to others. That is especially true in this particular case since Montserrat is another small island in our own area of the world w...
DATE: Oct 09, 1997
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Coxall will mean the end of Operation Cleansweep. Bermuda was promised that the elaborate arrests of street pushers was just the beginning of a larger plan which would next target importers of illicit drugs. Now people are beginning to wonder if this...
DATE: Oct 06, 1997
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"People's Five'', resigns today it will come at a bad time for the United Bermuda Party Government.
No Government wants the uncertainty and distraction of a by-election so close to an election. The UBP would have to find a strong candidate and win, a...
DATE: Sep 05, 1997
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Parliament, The Royal Gazette has learned.
The Youth and Sport Minister of just eight months will not make up his mind whether to quit until today.
But last-ditch bids by Cabinet colleagues to persuade him to stay are unlikely to succeed.
And -- if h...
DATE: Sep 04, 1997
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermudian Rastafarian wants to set up a farming project for Bermuda's youth to teach them discipline, teamwork and a love for the land.
Fresh from a trip to Ghana that was cut short after four months because his elder daughter caught malaria, Archi...
DATE: Jul 18, 1997
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Police drugs squad, it was revealed yesterday.
As The Royal Gazette predicted last week, Dominican-born Telford Georges has been named by Governor Thorold Masefield to lead the probe.
A statement issued on behalf of the Governor confirmed Mr. Georges...
DATE: Jul 15, 1997
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Simmons made Bermuda's first woman Solicitor General seems curious indeed.
As an experienced senior member of the bar Mrs. Browne Evans is well aware that the law officers of the Crown must be seen to be above politics. Thus it is difficult to fathom...
DATE: Jul 12, 1997
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