Woolcock responds to critics
recently published cartoon was racist. And he claims that he would not have been condemned if he was black. ---- Page 2 SPECIAL CAR FOR CONSUL GENERAL VIP Special car for Consul General The next US Consul General is set to get a new James Bond-style armour-plated car, The Royal Gazette can reveal. The maximum security vehicle -- specially altered to combat terrorist threats -- is expected to replace the current standard Chevrolet in the next few months. ---- Page 2 NURSERY SCHOOL FIGHTS TO SURVIVE ED Nursery school fights to survive An innovative nursery school is hoping it can attain charity status to ensure its survival. The Giving Tree centre in St. George's will hear early this week whether its application has been successful -- if it fails organisers fear the worst for the school which has grown with parent power. ---- Page 7 FEARS YOUTH CLUB COULD FOLD CLB Fears youth club could fold The leader of a youth club housed on the site of a future eco-tourist development yesterday said he would "terminate'' his group. But one senior member of the Sandys Youth Community Youth Club at Daniel's Head said he was hopeful an agreement could be reached with the project developers to allow the group to stay. ---- Page 7 BERMUDIANS TO ENJOY WINDFALL BUC Bermudians to enjoy windfall A small number of Bermuda residents will enjoy a windfall of at least 400 ($640) -- if local courts permit -- from a decision by the members of Old Mutual, a South African-based life insurer, to change its corporate structure.
---- Business, Page 13 CUP HOPES DASHED BY INJURIES TEN Cup hopes dashed by injuries Bermuda ended their Davis Cup week with two more narrow defeats, two injured players and their dream of promotion in tatters. Against both Puerto Rico on Saturday and the US Virgin Islands yesterday, the Island team went down 2-1, as the gruelling week took its toll on top two players Ricky Mallory and Michael Way. ---- Sport, Page 27