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The lawyer for the five former Bermuda Fire & Marine Co. Ltd. directors accused of fraud is considering making a no case submission, claiming that the evidence put forward by the company's liquidator doesn't add up to very much.
Lawyer Robin Potts to...
DATE: Jun 11, 1999
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offered shareholders a tidy deal to quadruple their investment.
The company announced a $25 million buyback of common shares on a pro rata basis at a price of $20.40 per common share -- more than four times the stock's last trade at $5. A month ago G...
DATE: Jun 11, 1999
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Plans for children with special needs to attend camps this summer have been plunged into controversy and uncertainty -- three weeks after Ministers gave their assurances that the camps will go ahead.
And confusion over the programme has led one parap...
DATE: Jun 11, 1999
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Edward King, who said the man could notmbe cross-examined.
Not convinced that Linden Simons -- a deaf mute person -- can understand the significance of oath taking, Magistrate Edward King discharged the assault and begging case the Crown tried to bri...
DATE: Jun 11, 1999
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girlfriend landed a Southampton man in prison.
Floyd Spence, 28, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court this week to stealing the stereo -- a prize in a church function -- from Pastor Mark Hall's rectory on Rose Hill, Southampton.
Acting Magistrate Jus...
DATE: Jun 11, 1999
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Attorney General Lois Browne Evans yesterday said she would not change a winning team for the last round in the McDonald's burger battle.
And she ruled out a personal appearance before the Privy Council in London as Grape Bay Ltd. takes on Government...
DATE: Jun 10, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
accident on Crawl Hill on Tuesday.
The man suffered head injuries and a badly broken leg in the accident which occurred at 3.55 p.m.
The man reportedly pushed his pedal cycle into the path of an oncoming Peugeot motorcar.
He was taken to King Edward ...
DATE: Jun 10, 1999
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journalists to protect their sources was a notable victory for the local media.
Mr. Justice Meerabux's ruling held that journalists have a right, as part of the exercise of freedom of speech, not to reveal their sources in court cases.
This right is ...
DATE: Jun 10, 1999
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A row over a "childish'' Government objection to Canada's choice of representative to Bermuda has become an international embarrassment, it has been claimed.
Sen. Mark Pettingill (UBP) slammed Government for disagreeing with the planned appointment o...
DATE: Jun 10, 1999
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A hunt to find the Island's best teacher for children with learning problems is under way.
And the winner will get a free trip to the annual US Learning Disabilities Association conference in Reno, Nevada, early next year.
Mair Harris -- chairman of ...
DATE: Jun 10, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor