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beach has revealed another kind of postal delivery -- seamail.
Just less than two years since a class of Spanish schoolchildren threw their message in a bottle into the north Atlantic, the winds brought it 3,000 miles to the Island's South Shore. And...
DATE: Mar 03, 2000
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Wednesday when he charged that the Opposition was more interested in the "ethnicity'' of Hospitals Board chief executive Stephanie Reid than in her qualifications.
Clearly upset by the accusation, Patricia Gordon Pamplin (UBP) rose on a point of orde...
DATE: Mar 03, 2000
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Finance Minister Eugene Cox's right hand man is set to retire, The Royal Gazette has learned.
Financial Secretary Peter Hardy -- the senior civil servant in the Ministry for six years -- is to hang up his calculator at the end of the month.
Mr. Hardy...
DATE: Mar 03, 2000
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Government plans for new housing projects could come crashing down because of a lack of cash.
The news that required funding for 100 new homes is not currently available came after persistent questioning from Shadow Finance Minister Dr. Grant Gibbons...
DATE: Mar 02, 2000
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Austin Ward said the court had no jurisdiction to try him.
Mr. Smith, whose acquittal for the murder of Canadian schoolgirl Rebecca Middleton was upheld by the Privy Council on Monday, made a brief appearance at the arraignment session at Supreme Cou...
DATE: Mar 02, 2000
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denied ever making threats against Paula Cox.
And Sharon Lamb said last night she holds no ill will toward Bermudians or to her staff, even though she has now lost her top executive job.
Speaking to The Royal Gazette exclusively, Ms Lamb said she cam...
DATE: Mar 02, 2000
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Patrick Burgess
Disturbing statistics from Health Minister Nelson Bascome in the House of Assembly yesterday revealed that seven children attempted suicide while in protective custody last year.
Outlining the services of the residential treatment facility, Mr. Basco...
DATE: Mar 02, 2000
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to rewrite rules on work permits, Progressive Labour Party Senators insisted yesterday.
And Sen. David Burch said that full consultation was taking place with business groups such as the Chamber of Commerce and the Bermuda International Business Asso...
DATE: Mar 02, 2000
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
meningitis after being initially diagnosed with back pain is suing the Bermuda Hospitals Board and the doctor involved.
Angry mum Jody Lynn Hayes launched the writ against Dr. Steven G Trott and BHB yesterday after earlier blasting the hospital for l...
DATE: Mar 02, 2000
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Opposition Finance spokesman Grant Gibbons called on the Government to take a step towards its pre-election promise of duty free shopping by giving tourists discounts at the till.
He said Barbados gave a duty rebate to shoppers if they could prove th...
DATE: Mar 02, 2000
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