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Washington Post readers, who took reporter David Segal to task for his unflattering November 22 review of the Island, "Paradise with a Problem''.
"To put it bluntly,'' Mr. Segal wrote, ""Bermuda lacks buzz.'' The travel writer cited cost and British ...
DATE: Dec 14, 1999
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charge of manslaughter of one of his customers.
The 37-year-old Englishman was jailed for one month out of a 15-month sentence before the Court of Appeal overturned the conviction.
Pollock has always pleaded not guilty to pushing 51-year-old Crag McG...
DATE: Dec 13, 1999
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for completion early in the new year.
The complex is currently undergoing a gradual upgrading of several areas and general manager J.P. Martens said he expected the work to be complete by March.
New rooms are expected to be added and food areas are b...
DATE: Dec 13, 1999
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Tourism workers could be soon going for gold as part of a concerted effort to improve the vacation experience.
A national "finishing school'' could be established to polish the skills of employees connected to one of the pillars of the economy -- whi...
DATE: Dec 13, 1999
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A Warwick man died on Sunday after fire ripped through his single-story apartment.
Urban Ned Fleming Sr., 61, was killed in his Smiths Avenue home early on Sunday morning in one of three blazes across the Island that kept firefighters busy throughout...
DATE: Dec 13, 1999
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MPs clashed in the House of Assembly on Friday over Government's application for almost $5 million in additional spending.
Premier Jennifer Smith moved a motion for an extra $1,312,600 for the Cabinet Office.
This included $1,162,500 for a Y2K manage...
DATE: Dec 13, 1999
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A Paget hotel is setting an example this year for the rest of the community by making sure their employees will not be driving while intoxicated.
Elbow Beach Hotel yesterday announced the Seahorse Sleigh Ride for employees as an alternative to drivin...
DATE: Dec 13, 1999
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Bridge on Friday night.
Vernon Symonds, 46, was rushed by ambulance to the intensive care unit of the King Edward VII Hospital, where his condition is described by Police as "critical but stable''.
The accident, which happened at just after 11 p.m. o...
DATE: Dec 13, 1999
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Health Minister Nelson Bascome expressed concern when The Royal Gazette revealed the scandal in October.
The Minister feared the children were being neglected and he was concerned the incidents had not been reported to Family Services.
But following ...
DATE: Dec 13, 1999
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A Christmas crime wave can be avoided with precaution, Public Safety Minister Paula Cox advised yesterday.
Ms Cox noted that a "marked increase'' in thefts from parked cars and cycle thefts had been logged by Police.
And she added that drivers should...
DATE: Dec 13, 1999
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
