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With the August 15 Independence referendum approaching, cries of `Vote yes,' `Vote no,' and `Abstain' are ringing around the Island. But some Bermudians dislike all three options. Having reported on the "abstain'' option last Tuesday, The Royal Gazet...
DATE: Jul 25, 1995
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giving established island destinations including Bermuda cause for concern.
By the year 2000 Cuba is estimated to have 40,000 hotel rooms -- twice the number of Jamaica which receives 1.5 million visitors a year.
Tourism Minister the Hon. C.V. (Jim) ...
DATE: Jul 25, 1995
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sentencing by Magistrate the Wor. Cheryl-Ann Mapp after she decided that her court "no longer has the power to deal with the matter''.
Alvin (Alabama) Anderson of Old Wells Lane, pleaded guilty last week to a charge of breaking, entering and theft an...
DATE: Jul 25, 1995
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They were expected to cast their ballots at the first advance Independence referendum poll at Wesley Methodist Church Hall today.
The advance polls, which will be held again on August 8, were set up for eligible voters who will be off the Island or i...
DATE: Jul 25, 1995
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for a 45-year-old man who exposed himself to two young girls.
Milton Eve, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to the offence.
Crown Counsel Ms Jo-Dina Pearman told the court the two girls, aged eight and nine, were swimming at John Smith's Bay shortly ...
DATE: Jul 25, 1995
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Sinclair Simmons talked to a salesman at Wheels Ltd. about a bicycle -- and then jumped on it and pedalled away without paying for it, a court heard last week.
Simmons, 44, of Union Street said that he stole the bike -- and committed six other thefts...
DATE: Jul 25, 1995
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A Canadian tourist and his wife were confronted by a man wielding a nine-inch knife and demanding to know where their cash was hidden, a court was told yesterday.
Mr. Daniel Showalter, 42, who lives near Montreal, told the Supreme Court that a man em...
DATE: Jul 25, 1995
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ransacked.
The intruders entered the Warwick guest accommodation on Sunday morning and stole a wallet and a handbag containing cash, credit cards and a pair of reading glasses.
In a separate incident, a 26-year-old visitor had property stolen from he...
DATE: Jul 25, 1995
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its summer day camps.
Summer Activities Coordinator for the camps Mrs. Hilary Boden said, "So far we are quite pleased with the way things are going with the students. They all went through a vigorous training programme before starting so everyone kn...
DATE: Jul 25, 1995
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A chart in yesterday's newspaper showing the profits and losses of the Island's eight major hotels should have given the losses in thousands of dollars, not millions.
Pay increases granted to workers in the latest hotel contract award are "unfair''' ...
DATE: Jul 24, 1995
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