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second reading in the Senate yesterday.
Government Sen. Michael Scott introduced The Abolition of Capital and Corporal Punishment Act, noting that putting people to death as retribution for their offences was "cruel'' and "against human rights'', bot...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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drug-related charges.
The officer, whom The Royal Gazette understands to be female, was arrested as part of an operation involving Bermuda Police, Customs, the US Customs and US Drug Enforcement Administration investigators.
A Customs spokesperson sa...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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stringent quarantine laws relating to pets are set for radical changes earlier than originally planned.
A one-year pilot programme which allows pets entering Britain to skip the existing mandatory six-month stay in a kennel kicks into gear on Februar...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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Government Sen. Calvin Smith sprang to the defence of Development and Opportunity Minister Terry Lister yesterday, asking that "personal attacks'' on him be stopped.
But Opposition Sen. Maxwell Burgess responded by saying that Mr. Lister had not been...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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check on the racial make-up of company work forces was passed yesterday in the Senate.
The Commission for Unity and Racial Equality Amendment Act 1999 went through its third reading with no objections, paving the way for the organisation to keep tabs...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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Premier Jennifer Smith yesterday encouraged residents to make sure they had sufficient cash and food stocks on hand when the year 2000 rolled around.
"It is important to emphasise that while there is no reason to panic, every individual should take s...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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Senate last night approved the abolition of the death penalty and corporal punishment despite learning that the bill was riddled with errors that allegedly make it unworkable.
Two Independent Senators, Jeanette Cannonier and Walwyn Hughes, voted to s...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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Marketing is the name of the game when it comes to attracting potential students and Bermuda College now has an award which proves they know how it is done.
The faculty for higher learning was presented with the award for the best brochure, web site ...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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over the progress of the scheme.
Glynn Shouldice, of TG International Investments Ltd, said he was confident a $100 million hotel will be built on the site of Par-La-Ville car park, but was wary of publicly trumpeting the deal.
"We have to be very ca...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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connection with a fight which cost a man his sight in one eye.
Defending the action of KFC staff after a brawl erupted inside the Queen Street restaurant on Friday evening, company chairman Donald Lines, yesterday contradicted allegations made by the...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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