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Financial assistance has been denied to a terminally ill woman who applied for it after she was unable to work.
Fifty-eight-year-old Betty Tucker told The Royal Gazette that, although she has less than a year left to live, she cannot get any financia...
DATE: Dec 24, 1999
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disciplinary action against controversial Magistrate Edward King, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Mr. Justice Ward carried out an inquiry after Acting Director of Prosecutions William Pearce demanded disciplinary action be taken against Mr. King.
It fo...
DATE: Dec 24, 1999
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"speculative'' reports that officers will protest policy during the holiday.
In a joint statement, Commissioner Jean-Jacques Lemay and chairman of the Bermuda Police Association Michael Jackman denied there was a rift over the on-call allowance polic...
DATE: Dec 24, 1999
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Shadow Finance Minister Grant Gibbons has criticised a recent piece of legislation excluding credit unions from falling under the new Banks and Deposit Companies Act.
The amendment was one of three Orders considered by the Senate this week and other ...
DATE: Dec 24, 1999
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unknown male intruder on Wednesday.
And yesterday the news fuelled an outcry from many proponents of corporal punishment during afternoon radio talk shows. Several callers to the various programmes denounced the passage of an Act in the Senate which ...
DATE: Dec 24, 1999
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A last-minute bid by the Opposition United Bermuda Party to get Governor Thorold Masefield to delay signing the controversial bill to abolish the death penalty ended in farce yesterday.
The UBP was putting the finishing touches to a letter pleading w...
DATE: Dec 24, 1999
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born''), by columnist Michael J. McManus, talks about a book which argues that Christianity has had an enormously positive impact on the world we know today.
The United States and democracy as we know it would be very different if it were it not for ...
DATE: Dec 24, 1999
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British Airways flight from London, according to Postmaster General Clevelyn Crichlow.
Bermuda Post Office officials alerted the attention of US airport officials to the lack of express mail being sent to Bermuda and the bags of mail were found to ha...
DATE: Dec 24, 1999
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Bermuda Industrial Union president Derrick Burgess has blasted Precision Construction for ignoring binding arbitration which required them to reinstate three sacked workers.
He claimed that despite the Trade Disputes Tribunal ruling earlier this mont...
DATE: Dec 24, 1999
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capital punishment Government Senate Leader Milton Scott played down claims from opposition senators that the drafting of the abolition of capital punishment bill was flawed, saying that amendments to bills could always be made at a later date.
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DATE: Dec 24, 1999
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