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George's as the first in a series of events to commemorate the 375th anniversary of Bermuda's Parliament.
The debate on Tuesday will be held at the site of many of the early meetings of Parliament. Since space constraints will not allow public attend...
DATE: Jun 15, 1995
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Whenever the pressure is on, the politicians begin to make royal decrees and that is always a great danger to freedoms, especially in a small place.
People use pseudonyms because they have fears of retaliation and do not want themselves, their famili...
DATE: Jun 15, 1995
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Bingo is illegal -- except in licensed premises.
That was the legal interpretation of the Senior Magistrate's controversial ruling which yesterday declared VSB TV bingo illegal.
In a test case, the Wor. Will Francis slapped a $1,000 fine on businessm...
DATE: Jun 15, 1995
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Eleven years ago the British Virgin Island Restoration Project began, with the aim of re-populating the islands with Flamingos, driven to extinction in the 1950s.
In 1992, 20 Caribbean flamingos bred in captivity were sent from Bermuda Zoo and settle...
DATE: Jun 15, 1995
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Those were a few of the feelings yesterday as Woodlands School held its "closing out ceremony''.
The school, which has served students with learning difficulties and other special needs since 1963, is closing along with other similar schools. The Min...
DATE: Jun 14, 1995
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Several Bermuda Regiment soldiers are to be charged with vandalising centuries-old Tucker House at the US Naval Annex in Southampton.
The front door and windows of the historical building were smashed during a recent Regiment exercise on the base.
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DATE: Jun 14, 1995
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yesterday by announcing its second "Moment of Consciousness Campaign'' at a media breakfast held at the Princess Hotel.
The last such "moment'' was held four years ago.
"At that time Bermuda was in denial about the extent of the drug problem,'' NDC c...
DATE: Jun 14, 1995
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licence renewed yesterday when a competing business launched an objection.
Yesterday's Magistrates' Court hearing was supposed to assess the competence and suitability of proposed manager Francis Grenardo.
However, Mr. Christian Luthi, lawyer for the...
DATE: Jun 14, 1995
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yesterday reveal.
Weekly statistics compiled by Government show another fall last week in people arriving by air and by cruise ship.
The figures show 10,840 people arrived at the airport compared with 11,345 for the same time last year. Numbers arriv...
DATE: Jun 14, 1995
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as she arrived in Bermuda last month because she was a woman travelling alone.
Ms Terry Trucco, writing for the New York Times, said a Customs officer took her into a back area and "systematically rifled through every item'' in her overnight case, ha...
DATE: Jun 14, 1995
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