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A decision to look to Jamaica for Police recruits to beef up Bermuda's thin blue line has sparked controversy.
And ex-top cop and Government MP Wayne Perinchief said he would not support hiring officers from the Jamaican police -- who are armed at ho...
DATE: Mar 10, 2000
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
strikes up an instant rapport with little Crystal Nisbett (left) and Channice Thompson, both aged five, on a tour of East End Primary School in St. George's yesterday. Right: Baroness Scotland sees the sights of St. George's from the vantage point of...
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pay to Government after two amendments were passed in Parliament Wednesday night.
The Exempted Partnerships Amendment and the Overseas Partnerships Amendment were passed in the House of Assembly by Government.
The amendments push up the late fine amo...
DATE: Mar 10, 2000
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The National Trust has called for a single body to promote the island's parks and walkways.
The Trust's Communications Committee chairman Dennis Sherwin called for the Government to put them together in what he dubbed `Operation Walk Bermuda' to link...
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of the College Library host a talk by Professor Virginia Bernhard on her book, Slaves and Slaveholders in Bermuda, 1616-1782.
Professor Bernhard became interested in the Island's history when she discovered an old document at the Huntington Library.
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result of a jet ski accident almost two years ago.
Christine Alfano suffered a severely broken leg when her jet ski collided with another, in Castle Harbour, in June, 1998.
The driver of the second jet ski was a Blue Water Divers' instructor.
It was ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2000
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Government's debt ceiling was raised to $250 million to cover the costs of large projects, despite objections from the Opposition.
Finance Minister Eugene Cox told the House of Assembly on Wednesday night that raising the ceiling to just ten percent ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2000
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the Opposition to plans to complete the National Stadium.
Mr. Lister, speaking in the House of Assembly on Wednesday, said the Stadium had been left for too long and he was determined that it would not become a white elephant.
Speaking during the Bud...
DATE: Mar 10, 2000
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in a crash involving a patrol car and water truck.
The 21-year-old constable was last night recovering on a general ward at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, following the accident on Wednesday afternoon in which her knee was fractured.
She and a 27...
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public to come forward with information on Police officers who have been involved in illegal pyramid schemes.
In a release issued this week, Mr. Lemay admitted Police involvement and noted that it has put the entire Service in a bad light.
"The invol...
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