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An expert witness against residential cellular towers admitted during cross examination in Supreme Court yesterday that there is "no proof'' exposure to radio frequency radiation causes cancer.
Dr. David Carpenter was giving evidence as cellular phon...
DATE: Feb 18, 2000
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Tax breaks for shopkeepers and a bigger investment in education and training are on the cards for today's Budget, The Royal Gazette has learned.
And -- despite calls from Finance Minister Eugene Cox for belt-tightening -- the Police service could als...
DATE: Feb 18, 2000
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her husband time to return and testify if he wishes.
Magistrate Edward King heard most of the testimony surrounding the death of 39-year-old Fatima Ruqayyah Al-Khattab. Mrs. Al-Khattab -- also known as Carla Joyce Johnson -- died on March 6 last year...
DATE: Feb 18, 2000
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Budget since the party took power in November, 1998.
Finance Minister Eugene Cox's February, 1999 Statement was a hybrid effort because the new Government had only four months to work on the Budget and much of the groundwork had been laid before the ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2000
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current dispute consider scrapping Sunday working.
The BIU are in court today to explain why they broke an injunction by having an overtime ban.
Labour Minister Paula Cox said she had been unable to broker an end to the dispute yesterday but was hope...
DATE: Feb 18, 2000
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Another island wide shut-down is likely tomorrow as the BIU march on the Supreme Court in support of members facing a contempt of court action.
But businessmen and politicians branded the action pointless as the session will be held in private with j...
DATE: Feb 17, 2000
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Shadow Home Affairs minister Michael Dunkley has stepped forward in support of the Police Service's call for a zero tolerance policy of drug use.
And seeking to correct and clarify comments attributed to him in yesterday's Royal Gazette Mr. Dunkley s...
DATE: Feb 17, 2000
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Family Court Magistrate Carlisle Greaves has blasted soft laws which restrict him to handing out unrealistically low fines.
Mr. Greaves made the comments after fining a 14-year-old just $168 -- the maximum allowed under the Young Offenders Act -- aft...
DATE: Feb 17, 2000
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Supermarket on Middle Road is still in hospital in a stable condition.
The 29-year-old sustained serious injuries but is now on a general ward.
Police believe he was in the westbound carriageway and collided with a car which was traveling east and in...
DATE: Feb 17, 2000
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Hotel workers blamed a cellular tower for causing headaches, memory loss and lack of sleep in Supreme Court yesterday.
And one man added he did not believe Telecommunications Minister Renee Webb when she stated public safety was one of Government's h...
DATE: Feb 17, 2000
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