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Two Government departments have launched an internal probe to find a mystery tree-cutter who chopped down an old Bermuda cedar tree.
The 30-foot tree, which was on protected woodland, was felled some time on Thursday when it was discovered lying acro...
DATE: May 11, 1998
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Friday evening.
The accident happened at about 8.45 p.m. on Lighthouse Hill, St. David's when the cyclist, travelling down the hill, collided with a BTC van travelling in the opposite direction.
The rider was knocked unconscious and taken to hospital...
DATE: May 11, 1998
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Newly appointed Public Safety Minister Maxwell Burgess is to set up a national consultative committee to support the work of Parish Constables.
The new minister made his announcement recently at an awards ceremony honouring the work of Eastern Divisi...
DATE: May 11, 1998
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Gareth Finighan
ERROR RG P4 13.3.1998 House of Assembly Speaker Ernest DeCouto wishes to make it clear that he relinquished his UBP membership and makes impartial decisions on split votes after a story in Monday's Royal Gazette said Government could count on his su...
DATE: May 11, 1998
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Exempt company staff are jumping to the top of school waiting lists at Saltus after their firms ploughed $2.4 million into new facilities.
A group of insurance firms have been promised scores of the exclusive private school places every year -- as a ...
DATE: May 11, 1998
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on the opposite side of the House proved too strong a temptation during yesterday afternoon's debate in the House of Assembly.
Shadow Health Minister Renee Webb landed in hot water with Speaker Ernest DeCouto after making a personal reference to Fina...
DATE: May 09, 1998
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dogs, it was revealed yesterday.
Bermuda Conservatory of Music's Dr. Karol Sue Reddington was attacked in the grounds of a Devonshire house after entering the property by mistake.
And yesterday she called for tougher laws to keep guard dogs under con...
DATE: May 09, 1998
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Turncoat St. George's South Government MP Grace Bell yesterday crossed the floor to join the Opposition.
And the House of Assembly opening day bombshell cuts the United Bermuda Party's working majority to just one.
The shock defection -- only two day...
DATE: May 09, 1998
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
offence. ---- Page 2 READY FOR OIL SPILL EXERCISE ENV GVT Ready for oil spill exercise All systems are go for next week's major oil spill exercise. The $500,000 exercise, code-named `Exercise Weatherbird', will bring together more than 100 locals...
DATE: May 09, 1998
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that the governing body should call a press conference this week and forget to invite the press.
They then proceed but fail to answer any of the relevant questions on the issue for which the conference was called in the first place.
The Royal Gazette...
DATE: May 09, 1998
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