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A man reported to be in possession of 20 passports was remanded in custody yesterday for allegedly importing $182,000 worth of drugs.
Senior Magistrate Will Francis made the decision to keep Jaha Akilly Mallory locked up after Police prosecutor Sgt. ...
DATE: Jan 19, 2000
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November retail sales rose by 4.7 percent in Bermuda with gross turnover of $48.4 million in the local sector -- but overseas stores did even better as residents flocked abroad to stock up on festive goodies.
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DATE: Jan 19, 2000
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large amount of marijuana at the airport.
The three, all believed to be Bermudian, were arrested on Monday after the drugs were discovered at the cargo terminal.
Neither Police nor Customs were willing to disclose the value of the drugs and both said...
DATE: Jan 19, 2000
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the Narcotics Squad but the Police said they would only be prepared to answer a questionairre. They refused to answer some questions while other answers were so vague as to be meaningless. Here is an edited version of the best of the rest.
How many o...
DATE: Jan 19, 2000
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Representatives of the hotel industry have made a direct appeal to Government because of their fears over the appointment of a new Tourism director.
Hospitality executives are concerned that the hunt for the successor to Gary Phillips will not be wid...
DATE: Jan 19, 2000
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advertised the position of the Senior Magistrate again.
But the current top magistrate in the lower courts, Will Francis -- already finishing his second extension of his contract -- might not retire on his 69th birthday in March if Government still n...
DATE: Jan 19, 2000
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And, Duncan Hall reports in the latest issue of business quarterly The Bottom Line , charities are learning that they must act like businesses if they want to tap into the Island's giant pool of corporate donations.
The magazine, which is free and in...
DATE: Jan 19, 2000
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looking glass'' quality; everything is done in reverse, which in practical terms makes no sense at all.
A classic example of this is the apparently common practice of Government departments spending any remaining funds as quickly as they can as the e...
DATE: Jan 19, 2000
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Southampton Glebe Primary students yesterday began a reading drive inspired by the late US civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
The children, who were scheduled to march from Somerset Post Office to the school yard as a symbolic reenactment of ...
DATE: Jan 18, 2000
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A fixture and pioneer in the Island's tourism and entertainment industry has died.
After a short illness, Terrance Brannon died yesterday at age 76. He had recently returned to Bermuda after living in Florida for more than two decades.
Mr. Brannon wa...
DATE: Jan 18, 2000
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