Ashby jailed for eight years
yesterday when he was convicted of importing more than $220,000 worth of cannabis. ---- Page 2 MEADE TO CHAIR ARBITRATION GVT UNS Meade to chair arbitration Former Solicitor General Barrie Meade will arbitrate the industrial dispute between the Bermuda Telephone Company and the Bermuda Industrial Union when the two sides meet on Monday. ---- Page 3 SRI LANKAN LOOKS FOR LAWYER IMM CLB Sri Lankan looks for lawyer Amnesty International is seeking legal representation for a Sri Lankan immigrant who is facing deportation. ---- Page 5 COACHING AD ANGERS HORTON SOC Coaching ad angers Horton A furious Randy Horton lashed out at Somerset Cricket Club after seeing a notice in the paper advertising his coaching post with the Trojans -- even though he was planning to step down from the job. ---- Sport, Page 13 SENATE NEEDS ELDER STATESMEN SEN Senate needs elder statesmen The Senate should be a place where leading figures from different walks of life can take a cautionary look at legislation instead of as a training ground for young politicians, says recently retired upper house President Albert Jackson. ---- Living, Page 25 BMA CALLS FOR CHANGES GVT BMA calls for changes Bermuda needs to make significant regulatory and supervisory changes to reflect the evolution of financial products in the global marketplace, according to a 1997 Bermuda Monetary Authority report that is before Government. ---- Business, Page 31 BELCO BUYS STAKE IN QUANTUM BUC Belco buys stake in Quantum As part of its diversification strategy utilities company Belco Holdings Ltd.
paid $577,125 for a 47 percent majority stake in telecommunications company Quantum Communications, according to the company's annual report which is being sent to shareholders. ---- Business, Page 31