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with the passage of an amendment and regulations to the Pensions Act.
The National Pensions Scheme (Occupational Pensions) Amendment and the National Pension Scheme (General) Regulations passed without objection in the final Senate session of the yea...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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Shalem Charles, 29, of South Road, pleaded guilty to the charge in Magistrates' Court.
Crown counsel Charmaine Smith told the court that Police saw Charles riding his auxiliary cycle south along Burnaby Street on November 30.
They pursued him when th...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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the massive amounts of seaweed currently being washed ashore.
"When sea-borne seaweed floats in to Bermuda, it does so over a period of time and sometimes in large quantities as now,'' said a Government spokesman yesterday.
"It is not practical to tr...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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face prison time because a magistrate said he treated courts with "contempt''.
Acting Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner said the courts had been "gracious'' toward Lorin Scott Baxter on Monday when he was given until February 28 to pay $850 in fines...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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Police a suspicious package thought to contain drugs.
Last Friday, principal Eunice Jones wrote to parents about the incident earlier that afternoon when students found a "plant like substance'' on St.
Michael's Road, Paget.
Education Permanent Secre...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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second reading in the Senate yesterday.
Government Sen. Michael Scott introduced The Abolition of Capital and Corporal Punishment Act, noting that putting people to death as retribution for their offences was "cruel'' and "against human rights'', bot...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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drug-related charges.
The officer, whom The Royal Gazette understands to be female, was arrested as part of an operation involving Bermuda Police, Customs, the US Customs and US Drug Enforcement Administration investigators.
A Customs spokesperson sa...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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stringent quarantine laws relating to pets are set for radical changes earlier than originally planned.
A one-year pilot programme which allows pets entering Britain to skip the existing mandatory six-month stay in a kennel kicks into gear on Februar...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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Government Sen. Calvin Smith sprang to the defence of Development and Opportunity Minister Terry Lister yesterday, asking that "personal attacks'' on him be stopped.
But Opposition Sen. Maxwell Burgess responded by saying that Mr. Lister had not been...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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check on the racial make-up of company work forces was passed yesterday in the Senate.
The Commission for Unity and Racial Equality Amendment Act 1999 went through its third reading with no objections, paving the way for the organisation to keep tabs...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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