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Current and former Progressive Labour Party MPs rallied around Speaker Stanley Lowe yesterday and rebutted charges that he was a "puppet'' of Premier Jennifer Smith.
Telecommunications Minister Renee Webb and former veteran PLP MP Walter Roberts roun...
DATE: Mar 09, 2001
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Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Ltd. v. Kelvin Thomas Douglas. The attorneys are Appleby, Spurling & Kempe.
In the Matter of the Judgment (Receiving Enforcement Act) 1958 and in the Matter of a Judgment in the High Court (Family Division) in England o...
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A woman has called for greater controls on work release for prisoners after a Government contractor allegedly paid her imprisoned ex-husband in cash, defying Prison rules.
The woman, who asked to not be identified, told The Royal Gazette she has quiz...
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Government passed the Payroll Tax Amendment Act 2001 in the House of Assembly last week, which lowers the taxation cap on salaries from $250,000 to $225,000.
Government insisted the cap was fair and reflected the needs of everyone on the Island after...
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on a mountainside in Nevis for a week a "true survivor'' Bermuda hotelier David Dodwell welcomed news the man had been found yesterday.
Anton Tomazic, 50, a guest at Mr. Dodwell's Nisbett Plantation Beach Club on Nevis, was found by a farm worker yes...
DATE: Mar 09, 2001
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discussed this week and last in Senate hearings. This note describes how money was funnelled from Bermuda and onto the US.
This description is drawn from pleading filed by the Department of Justice in association with USA v. Swiss American Bank Ltd e...
DATE: Mar 09, 2001
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of a Boa Constrictor snake last weekend.
Police seized the young snake -- thought to be around 12-inches long -- after it had been imported into Bermuda.
The reptile is now being held at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo.
BAMZ director Jack Ward s...
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Laws relating to children, methods for dealing with abuse and child care allowances are all among the matters under Government review as Bermuda develops its first National Action Plan for Children.
The plan is intended to "ensure and promote the rig...
DATE: Mar 09, 2001
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Scott is willing to pay the eventual contractor of the new Berkeley Institute a cash bonus for every Bermudian it employs on the site.
Mr. Scott reasons that the scheme will help Bermudians become involved in local projects and will also keep more do...
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A 24-year-old man received an eight-year prison sentence yesterday for his part in a triangle handling heroin with a $1.7 million street value.
Sharif Boyd Taylor of Aubrey Road, Hamilton Parish, pleaded guilty to handling a controlled drug intended ...
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