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activist Rolfe Commissiong.
And he echoed comments made by ousted Environment Minister Arthur Hodgson, who fears the Progressive Labour Party hierarchy has gone off the idea.
Mr. Commissiong said: "The equivocation and double-speak associated with th...
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in the House of Assembly.
*** Shadow Finance Minister Dr. Grant Gibbons used the closing hours of Friday's debate on the Budget to question Government's economic vision.
He said a clear pattern was being set with the three PLP budgets -- increasing ...
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morning at Somerset Bridge Recreation Club.
A large party was underway at the club and when a fight broke out, the man injured tried to intervene to prevent an altercation.
During the scuffle, he was wounded in his left eye. The injured man had to be...
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Peter Herrington, who was named in a US Senate investigation into money laundering, is a former senior member of staff at the Bank of Bermuda, The Royal Gazette has learned.
Herrington is accused in the report of using "influence'' on staff at the Ba...
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UBP Shadow Minister Allan Marshall has called for a Government inquiry into "shocking'' claims that there was wrong-doing and incompetence in an investigation carried out by the Human Rights Commission.
Businessman Harold Darrell made the allegation ...
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Former colleagues remembered Lancelot Inglis Swan JP as a "very decent man'' and as a committed politician last night.
Mr. Swan, who passed away this weekend, served as the country's first ever Youth and Sport Minister and was instrumental in bringin...
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Backbench Government MPs have been driving the controversial oversized cars which were brought in purely for the use of Cabinet ministers, it emerged last night.
Government Whip Ottiwell Simmons did not deny a charge in the House of Assembly last nig...
DATE: Mar 10, 2001
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pleaded guilty to two break-ins and admitted having a drug problem.
Terry Leon Robinson shrugged his shoulders as Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner said he would order a social inquiry report into why, at age 44, he would begin housebreaking.
Robins...
DATE: Mar 10, 2001
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Patrick Burgess
Attorney General Dame Lois Browne Evans lead off yesterday's session of the House of Assembly with a 15 minute history lesson and critique of the Island's media before discussing the Ministry of Legislative Affairs.
Dame Lois started to discuss the f...
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People lined up to voice their opinion when The Royal Gazette took to the street to ask whether the public felt the Bermuda Telephone Company (BTC) should be fined for poor service.
"Fining BTC is a drastic measure,'' said Andre Simmons, "Only becaus...
DATE: Mar 10, 2001
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