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on Thursday morning is still in a critical condition in hospital.
The girl suffered massive internal injuries after a scooter ridden by a 20-year-old Somerset woman was in collision with a truck travelling in the same direction. The crash victim was ...
DATE: Dec 12, 1998
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Opposition in a democratic society.
It is clear that an effective Opposition is essential to good government.
During the time when the Progressive Labour Party was reduced to only seven seats in the House of Assembly, along with two NLP members, this...
DATE: Dec 12, 1998
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Outgoing Royal Gazette Editor David White was yesterday praised by MPs.
But the Government side injected a sour note as Opposition MPs congratulated Mr. White on his long career.
Many PLP MPs jeered and sneered as Shadow Tourism Minister David Dodwel...
DATE: Dec 12, 1998
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Premier Jennifer Smith told MPs yesterday.
But she said the "deplorable'' conditions at the Ministry's Paget HQ were in line for a revamp -- although she admitted it "will take some time.'' Ms Smith -- who holds the Education portfolio as well as th...
DATE: Dec 12, 1998
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on Monday.
The 16-year-old was seriously injured and her twin sister Nina slightly hurt in a road accident in eastern Canada last weekend.
Yesterday, her father John Thompson said surgeons at the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre in Halifax, ...
DATE: Dec 12, 1998
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An Italian fugitive who escaped from Bermuda 17 years ago was finally jailed for eight years yesterday for smuggling cocaine.
Cruise ship steward Giuseppe Roncari dodged prison guards while getting treatment at a Somerset dentist in June 1981.
He fle...
DATE: Dec 12, 1998
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night may have been started deliberately.
Fire crews were called to the Number 1 Club, at the east end of the hospital just after 6.30 p.m.
It is understood a small fire damaged a section of floor before firefighters put it out.
A thick dark smoke wa...
DATE: Dec 12, 1998
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MP Reginald Burrows yesterday defended his call for Island big business to make room at the top for jobless PLP representatives in the House of Assembly.
He said: "I'm not looking for a job for myself -- but I've been through the mill and suffered th...
DATE: Dec 12, 1998
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A former hotel chambermaid has been given a two year probation sentence after admitting stealing $400 from a colleague.
Cheri Lee Minors, 39, from Boundary Crescent, Devonshire, took the money from the purse of another chambermaid while working at th...
DATE: Dec 12, 1998
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Gareth Finighan
Coroner Edward King has ruled that a Pembroke man died by misadventure when he rode his cycle off a 20ft embankment after drinking.
Mr. King said Larry Elsworth Burgess, 41, was almost three times the legal limit for impaired driving -- a "major fact...
DATE: Dec 12, 1998
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