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A headline in Friday's Business section should have said that the inflation rate for October declined to two percent, not by two percent.
The annual rate of inflation dropped to two percent for the 12 months to October from 2.2 percent for the year t...
DATE: Dec 12, 1997
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rampage earlier this week.
On Tuesday night a number of wheels were stolen from two Suzuki cars parked at the Bermuda Shine Company on Mill Reach Road, Pembroke. The roof of another Suzuki vehicle was also badly damaged in the attack.
Also on Tuesday...
DATE: Dec 12, 1997
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The Attorney General's Office was attacked in the Senate chambers yesterday for being "the weak link'' in the Bermudian judicial system.
Progressive Labour Party Senator Milton Scott said the crown counsel's department needed to improve if the new Pr...
DATE: Dec 11, 1997
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The Bermuda Taxi Service, on North Shore Road, Pembroke, reported that someone broke into the premises sometime Sunday night.
An employee arrived at work 7 a.m. Monday to discover that two doors had been forced open.
A safe -- containing a significan...
DATE: Dec 11, 1997
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A top criminal attorney has gone to the dogs -- in a bid to save the lives of two of man's best friends.
For dog-loving lawyer Mark Pettingill has sunk his teeth into the case of the two mongrels, Dahl and Redeem, whose death warrants were confirmed ...
DATE: Dec 11, 1997
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Somerset Bridge -- the smallest drawbridge in the world -- is to be demolished and re-built to make it last for another 50 years.
And Government officials told The Royal Gazette of a plan for a permanent tourist guide to the tiny bridge, which dates ...
DATE: Dec 11, 1997
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national theatre in the heart of the city by the end of the century.
And funding for the two ambitious projects will come from the private sector.
Corporation of Hamilton chiefs are currently negotiating with investment company TG International Inves...
DATE: Dec 11, 1997
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Gareth Finighan
A former Sandys Secondary student yesterday admitted punching principal Melvyn Bassett "two to three times'' at the school's prom last year.
But Kiwon Butterfield, of Ratteray Lane, Sandys Parish, claimed he lost control after his name was not called...
DATE: Dec 11, 1997
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in the news because this month is the 20th anniversary of the hanging of Burrows and Tacklyn -- and because a particularly brutal murder has been committed.
Bermuda is in a difficult position where the death penalty is concerned. We are heavily influ...
DATE: Dec 11, 1997
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in principle, bipartisan support.
Community and Cultural Affairs Minister Yvette Swan introduced the bill for its second reading and said it would make criminals realise that "crime does not pay''.
Sen. Swan said the Act allowed for the confiscation ...
DATE: Dec 11, 1997
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