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winds of 65 knots and gusts to 80 knots.
The storm was located 350 nautical miles to the west-south-west of Bermuda yesterday afternoon and is expected to make its closest point of approach at 2 a.m. tomorrow, when the centre will pass 209 miles to t...
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to release its Civil Service Review -- accusing them of being "contemptuous and disrespectful'' toward the public.
Mr. Barritt said the people are entitled to know what is contained in a review carried out by the UK Civil Service College for the PLP ...
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Three fishermen were given suspended sentences and fined $12,000 each yesterday for using illegal fish pots in a sophisticated scheme to avoid Marine Police.
Andrew Daniel Farias, 34, Michael David Barnes, 40, and Michael Stephan Joel, 43, had origin...
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Government will continue publishing students' test scores in the present format and will resist the temptation of setting out a "pecking order'' of school performance, pledged Education Minister Milton Scott yesterday.
Sen. Scott was replying to Shad...
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release the Civil Service Review is timely.
Government has not yet officially released the review, a draft copy of which was obtained and reported on by the media in January.
That report said Bermuda was "overgoverned'', adding that reducing the numb...
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months of increases. The acting Minister of Finance announced that gas will drop by 4.3 cents a litre to $1.23.5.
Diesel also falls, by 2.9 cents to $1.02.5 a litre, and kerosene decreases by 2.4 cents a litre to 82.7 cents. The reductions come after...
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might cause personal injury or property damage.
They are asking the public to be aware of their children's activities that night.
"For those who decide to mark the occasion, Hallowe'en should be a time of harmless fun and fancy, especially for childr...
DATE: Oct 18, 2000
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The British Government moved to calm fears that Constitutional changes could have been made without consulting voters.
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office commented on claims made by the Opposition United Bermuda Party that the Government aimed to pu...
DATE: Oct 18, 2000
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A drugs trial collapsed yesterday and two men walked free when the judge ruled there was no evidence that a package alleged to contain cocaine actually did.
During the three-week trial, the Crown had claimed a package of white powder found hidden in ...
DATE: Oct 18, 2000
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the Island over the need for heightened security following the attack on a US warship last week in Yemen.
American Consulate Jennifer Schools said the White House put all of its foreign posts on heightened alert last Friday and asked for all of its c...
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