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that it was not moving fast enough in 1999, decided to turn up the pace of change in the year 2000.
Or it could be that a year after taking power, it felt sufficiently comfortable in government to begin to push through some of the changes it had prom...
DATE: Dec 30, 2000
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Activist Rolf Commissiong says a television forum dealing with Independence, similar to a recent show on race, may be in the cards.
He also says it was time Premier Jennifer Smith came clean on Independence rather than introduce the issue by stealth ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2000
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Premier Jennifer Smith was accused yesterday of trying to "pull the wool over people's eyes'' by claiming in her Christmas message that there is a turnaround in tourism.
Shadow Tourism Minister David Dodwell said it was "outrageous'' for the Premier ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2000
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The latest scam from Nigerian con-men is circulating through Island computers, promising 30 percent of $14.2 million.
A concerned citizen has forwarded a letter from a Dr. Robert Eloko to The Royal Gazette . Dr. Eloko attempts to convince would-be Be...
DATE: Dec 29, 2000
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The Bermuda National Trust has received a half-acre plot of land to add to their already existing 250 acres of donated property.
The gift came yesterday from Mr. Dudley Butterfield and his wife Deborah.
Located at Point Shares Lane in Fairylands, Pem...
DATE: Dec 29, 2000
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and Wireless this week.
Eddie Saints, General Manager of Cable and Wireless, presented Warwick Academy Headmaster Robert Lennox with a cheque in a short presentation ceremony.
Mr. Lennox said: "I am delighted to receive this generous donation of $10,...
DATE: Dec 29, 2000
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Tourism Minister David Allen last night tried to calm stormy waters after a cruise line company operating in Bermuda filed for bankruptcy.
Just weeks after the latest figures showed a loss in the number of passenger arrivals to the Island, Commodore ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2000
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A file on three Police officers allegedly involved in pyramid schemes is being sent to Director of Public Prosecutions Khamisi Tokunbo "within the next few days''.
Mr. Tokunbo will then decide whether the officers will face criminal prosecution for t...
DATE: Dec 29, 2000
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his bid to sue the ship's agents for his fees, totalling $3,300.
Dr. Femi Bada took legal action against John S. Darrell and Company after he pronounced a 50-year-old Filipino seaman dead in May, last year.
Dr. Bada, on call for the Police that day, ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2000
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residents who had apparently been paged with a seven-digit number -- all beginning with the numbers 911.
Over 20 calls were received within a half-hour period, none of which were emergency calls.
Acting Superintendent Sinclair White said members of t...
DATE: Dec 29, 2000
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