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Bermuda Constitution protects journalists from having to reveal the names of their sources.
Observers commented that yesterday's decision by Puisne Judge Vincent Meerabux helps establish in Bermuda a "shield'' law for the press.
Supreme Court Puisne ...
DATE: Jun 10, 1999
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phone prices drop for the public, it has been claimed.
Opposition Senate Leader Maxwell Burgess said he was not interested in a redistribution of wireless technology profits amongst companies but only in the community.
"I am not interested in money g...
DATE: Jun 10, 1999
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A bid to set up a special register of MPs' business interests is set to hit the rocks.
And a split in the ranks of a special committee -- which has already drawn up forms for MPs to register outside interests which could lead to conflicting loyalties...
DATE: Jun 10, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Island's biggest prison yesterday.
The prisoner made his bold move at noonday.
But prison officers were fast off the mark after ending days of industrial action, when they spotted the man scaling a security wall at Westgate Correctional Facility in D...
DATE: Jun 10, 1999
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A Sandys Parish youth campaigner has hit out at Government over the soon-to-be-opened $700,000 community centre.
Gerald Fubler, who ran a club for youngsters at Daniel's Head until recently, said he believed the facility was in the wrong place and wi...
DATE: Jun 10, 1999
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An Opposition Senator has raised doubts over the innovative Daniel's Head eco-resort.
United Bermuda Party Senate Leader Maxwell Burgess sparked a furious protest from the Government when he claimed yesterday in the Upper House that the scheme could ...
DATE: Jun 10, 1999
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wound to a close yesterday.
Lawyers for both sides spent a full day defining the meaning of "freedom to associate'' and "freedom of association'' as they presented their final submissions.
BTC lawyer Mark Diel was appealing the February Supreme Court...
DATE: Jun 09, 1999
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Bermuda could become the number one destination for generous US bosses giving their workers a treat -- and bringing millions of tourism dollars to the Island as well.
The Island is attracting so much interest from East Coast corporate clients that on...
DATE: Jun 09, 1999
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The last battle in Bermuda's burger wars could take place in London in two weeks.
The Privy Council -- the Country's final court of appeal -- will hear the case for and against McDonald's opening up on the Island in a two-day hearing.
But political A...
DATE: Jun 09, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Upper House is to get to grips with an Act aimed at shaking up local telecom legislation and to avoid further legal battles for Government as it introduces more competition into the sector.
When the Telecommunications Amendment Act passed the Hou...
DATE: Jun 09, 1999
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