cocaine claimed she wasn't told what the consequences of that action could be.

In her affidavit given to the Court of Appeal, Barbara Roberts said there was no discussion with their lawyers about what the outcome of pleading guilty would be. ---- Page 2 ACCOUNTATN KEPT DOCUMENTS CTS Accountant kept documents A Canadian man charged with stealing more than $54,000 from his local employer admitted he kept company records and blank cheques two and a half years after his dismissal. ---- Page 3 SRI LANKAN TEEN RELEASED JAL IMM Sri Lankan teen released Illegal immigrant Chandrase Gopinath was released yesterday from jail into the care of a local couple. But his fate still hangs in the balance as the Swiss Federal Office for Refugees decides whether the Sri Lankan teen still has a right to live in Switzerland with his parents. ---- Page 3 UNIONS IN DARK OVER JOB LOSSES BUC UNS Union in dark over job losses Union leaders claim they are still in the dark about how many Cable and Wireless jobs will be cut in a huge reorganisation programme. Representatives from the Bermuda Public Services Association are in negotiations with Cable and Wireless executives about the proposed job cuts. ---- Page 5 TEACHERS FINALLY GET THEIR RAISE ED Teachers finally get their raise Teachers have received a pay increase. Nine months after the last contract between the Bermuda Union of Teachers and the Education Ministry expired, BUT president Michael Charles said teachers welcomed an increase and retroactive pay. ---- Page 5 RESORT GM DEFENDS HIRTING TOU Resort GM defends hiring The head man at a South Shore resort has shot back at claims from an a anonymous letter writer. Elbow Beach is working hard to compete in the international resort market, said the hotel's general manager Bill Shoaf yesterday. ---- Page 8