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over its bill to abolish annual voter registration.
No-one would deny that annual registration was an unsatisfactory system, and its weaknesses were highlighted before the last General Election when a number of people were disenfranchised after regis...
DATE: Apr 27, 1999
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at Albuoy Point yesterday afternoon.
The victim refused to cooperate when the robber demanded cash. The robber became violent, attacking the visitor before making off with an undisclosed sum of money. A suspect was later picked up by Police and is no...
DATE: Apr 27, 1999
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Bermuda College students preparing for this year's exam season will have an opportunity to study late into the night.
The College yesterday began keeping its library open until midnight every night to give students access to vital resource material. ...
DATE: Apr 27, 1999
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Gareth Finighan
the industry.
Stephen Barker, 53, will leave his post as regional vice president of Canadian Pacific's Hamilton and Southampton Princess hotels in July.
The current president of the Hotel Employers of Bermuda and past leader of the Bermuda Hotel Asso...
DATE: Apr 27, 1999
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A financial control `holiday' at the Department of Tourism should end, Auditor Larry Dennis insisted yesterday.
He added that Bermuda's bus service was also suffering a financial breakdown.
And he warned that action needed to be taken to put accounta...
DATE: Apr 27, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
South Shore waters may well be quite a bit cleaner three years from now as plans for a new $6 million sewage station materialise. The proposed station will see cleaner effluent emptied into the sea and in a more energy efficient manner.
The present f...
DATE: Apr 27, 1999
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called off at the 11th hour -- thanks to the intervention of Labour Minister Paula Cox.
Bermuda Industrial Union members from the department, which includes trash collectors and construction workers, were set to take indefinite strike action today af...
DATE: Apr 27, 1999
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some drivers who have been calling for the Island's speed limit to be relaxed.
Instead she said the Council would be recommending that more should be done to get the current limit of 35 kph enforced.
Said Ms Bean-Burrows: "The RSC has been petitioned...
DATE: Apr 27, 1999
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The Tourism Department is to spend $250,000 locally on Millennium celebrations.
Festivities -- to take place Islandwide -- will be targeted at residents and overseas visitors.
The news was revealed at a Press conference yesterday by Tourism Minister ...
DATE: Apr 27, 1999
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Government has been warned against raising hopes of a huge tourism boost from cruise lines.
The cruise industry says a new cruise and stay package will not provide an instant fix to the Island's tourism woes.
They were reacting to Tourism Minister Da...
DATE: Apr 26, 1999
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