Swan, Stewart take on PLP UBP hopefuls Kim Swan and Robert Stewart will tomorrow be officially announced as candidates for the seat held by Opposition
HOPE FOR MORE BA SEAT SALES FLY Hope for more BA seat sales British Airways staff in Bermuda are hoping last weekend's successful seat sale will lead to more incentive schemes for travellers here. ---- Page 2 PEARCE DEFENDS AG'S CHAMBERS AG Pearce defends AG's Chambers Acting Attorney General William Pearce has defended his office which was attacked for the second time in less than a week by a Magistrate. And he said Acting Senior Magistrate Edward King was directing his frustration at the wrong people. ---- Page 3 DRUGS COURT SET TO TAKE OFF DGS CTS Drugs court set to take off Final proposals for a Bermuda drugs court are set to be rubber stamped within three weeks. ---- Page 3 ISLAND UNFAZED BY FSC THREAT BUC Island unfazed by FSC threat Local businesses say they are unconcerned by a European Union complaint that Foreign Sales Corporations (FSC) -- which are allowed in Bermuda under the 1986 US Tax Treaty -- are providing unfair competition from US organisations.
---- Business, Page 9 INSURANCE INDEX FUND LAUNCHED BUC Insurance index fund launched Small investors can now make a bet on the fortunes of the Bermuda insurance market with the launch of the Bermuda Insurance Index Fund. ---- Business, Page 8 PAIR EMBROILED IN RULES RUCKUS ATH CYC Pair embroiled in rules ruckus CAC Games cycling officials gave Bermuda's competitors a torrid time as they prepared to take part in Sunday's 48.8 kilometre time trial. ---- Sport, Page 17 BASEN'S RETURN SURPRISES BCBC CRI Basden's return surprises BCBC Top cricket officials were yesterday caught by surprise with the news that suspended Willow Cuts allrounder Richard Basden had played in a Premier Division game on Sunday against St. George's. ---- Sport, Page 17