weeks after other expatriate dining room staff were sacked, it emerged last night. Shop stewards and management of the Sonesta Beach Hotel are to meet today over the issue ---- Page 2 FRITH BROWN IN THE SPOTLIGT PTL Frith Brown in the spotlight Sanders Frith Brown has to be the most unusual candidate in either the Paget East or Devonshire South by-elections. Turned down three times for approval as a United Bermuda Party candidate, he is running under his own colours for the "Independent Unfettered Bermuda Party'' candidate. ---- Page 3 SENATOR TO GIVE EVIDENCE CTS Senator to give evidence A Canadian Senator and his two Ottawa-area companions have returned to the Island and are to give evidence against the man who has pleaded guilty to one count of serious sexual assault and three counts of armed robbery against them. ---- Page 5 FIRST QUARTER PROFIT FOR IPC BUC First quarter profit for IPC Property catastrophe reinsurance company, IPC Holdings, Ltd., improved operating income per share by nearly 18 percent to $1.06 and declared a first quarter profit to March 31 of $27,512,000, a marginal increase of less than two percent over the same period a year ago. ---- Business, Page 10 START PROTECTING SKIN NOW COM HTH ED Start protecting skin now Protecting skin from the sun, starting from a very young age, is the key message the Bermuda TB, Cancer and Health Association is trying to convey to all school students this year. ---- Community, Page 25 PENNY READY TO CASH IN SLG Penny ready to cash in There may be four days to go but it's hard to come by anybody betting against Penny Simmons recording victory at this year's International Race Week. The wily Bermudian skipper seems to be firmly on course for a third consecutive championship in the International One Design class in International Race Week.

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