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Parliament will cotton onto a new trend in the New Year and officially adopt Bermuda shorts as formal dress for MPs.
Politicians will be allowed to wear the shorts in the House of Assembly -- once the Rules and Privileges committee accept new proposa...
DATE: Dec 22, 1998
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when she declared on Friday that Bermuda shorts would soon be making their debut in the House of Assembly.
Ms Webb, who broke one Parliamentary tradition when she wore trousers in the House on Friday, claimed Speaker Stanley Lowe would soon end anoth...
DATE: Dec 21, 1998
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abandoned it and made off on foot.
A Police patrol tried to stop the driver of the Honda Scoopy at 11 p.m. on North Shore Road after he was seen committing a traffic offence.
But on seeing the Police car the driver turned off near Shelly Bay and trie...
DATE: Dec 21, 1998
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and tenants to show each other some Christmas goodwill.
Mr. Bascome spoke about the need for better communication between homeowners and their tenants during Friday's Motion to Adjourn at the House of Assembly.
The Pembroke East MP said: "Housing, ri...
DATE: Dec 21, 1998
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A motorcyclist was last night fighting for his life in hospital after a horrific road smash yesterday afternoon.
The 20-year-old suffered serious head and leg injuries after he was catapulted more than 20 feet over a wall onto a rocky foreshore follo...
DATE: Dec 21, 1998
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
a cashier at the Specialty Inn on Monday.
Roger Lightbourn told Senior Magistrate Will Francis on Friday that he was "absolutely not guilty'' of stealing a $25 cash box and the restaurant's float from Gerry Outerbridge as she was about to begin work ...
DATE: Dec 21, 1998
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faith in the Island's judicial system.
Earlier this week The Royal Gazette conducted an informal poll on the streets of Hamilton to learn how the public felt about the aborted trial of Justis Smith.
Mr. Smith was charged with the premeditated murder ...
DATE: Dec 21, 1998
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Royal Gazette reporter Tim Greenfield looks back at the life of 17-year-old Canadian visitor Rebecca Middleton, whose horrific murder in Ferry Reach in July, 1996 remains unsolved.
A strong, bright shining flower and certainly no blushing violet, Bec...
DATE: Dec 21, 1998
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walking on Rosemont Avenue in Hamilton early on Saturday evening.
Police said last night they were investigating the robbery of the woman who was walking northwards with several friends when the cycle drove up alongside her.
The driver grabbed the bl...
DATE: Dec 21, 1998
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the issue of self defence had not been adequately considered.
Silkkurt Stanley Richardson was convicted on October 6, 1997 of unlawfully wounding David Astwood.
An Acting Magistrate found that Mr. Astwood and Mr. Richardson were involved in a cycle a...
DATE: Dec 21, 1998
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