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Bermudians last week. Sir David said: "The winds of change are blowing, the economy of the past is disappearing, and we Bermudians need to adapt and prepare for those winds much better than we do now.'' In what appeared to be an attempt to refocus t...
DATE: Jul 23, 1996
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Last week, former Premier Sir David Gibbons warned that Bermuda had to change the structure of its economy or it would suffer from serious unemployment. The following is the full text of Sir David's speech.
I appreciate this opportunity to share some...
DATE: Jul 22, 1996
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Probably politics. The Ministry of Education, which has the largest Government budget in Bermuda, is doubtless frightened of the reaction of teachers if they are asked to work the same hours most people work. The Government probably thinks, as it usu...
DATE: Jul 22, 1996
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A self-confessed drug addict who went on a $45,000 stealing spree began serving a four-year prison term on Friday.
Toriano Dunkley, 25, of Sugar Apple Lane, Pembroke pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court to five counts of burglary, attempted burglary a...
DATE: Jul 22, 1996
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Island's insurance industry was unveiled yesterday.
And international insurers yesterday pledged millions of dollars over five years to ensure the success of The Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies.
More than $2 million of a $7.5 million endowme...
DATE: Jul 19, 1996
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David Fox, Business Editor
position over the banishment of three players from the Bermuda Under-17 for failing drug tests.
"What we did was positive and we have taken the first step of telling our participants that we are serious about revitalising this programme,'' said gener...
DATE: Jul 19, 1996
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Patrick Bean
Sandys Secondary School board chairman Eugene Cox yesterday said he hoped no legal action would be taken against a student who attacked principal Melvyn Bassett.
But he stressed neither he nor the board condoned violence.
Mr. Cox was referring to for...
DATE: Jul 19, 1996
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Sandys Secondary principal Melvyn Bassett has submitted a report about a student attacking him at a graduation ball to the school's board and the Ministry of Education.
Speaking publicly for the first time since the June 29 incident at Sonesta Beach ...
DATE: Jul 18, 1996
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stopped at the final hurdle when Opposition senators forced it to be carried forward to a sitting next week.
After debating the bill throughout the day Government Senate Leader Lynda Milligan-Whyte moved to have it read a third time.
The motion carri...
DATE: Jul 18, 1996
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unless the Country takes immediate action, leading banker Sir David Gibbons warned yesterday.
He called for the establishment of a coalition of Chamber of Commerce, Government and international business representatives to determine the needs of the l...
DATE: Jul 18, 1996
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David Fox, Business Editor
