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Government is spending about $16 million this year on clothing, housing and feeding those unable to "make ends meet''.
And up to 900 families have received assistance of some form from Government in the last year.
Government officials add that there ...
DATE: Dec 28, 1994
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saying that there are too many economic issues facing the country that need the attention of the Government and the people of Bermuda.
And she has also said it makes no economic sense for Bermuda's financial institutions to avoid getting involved in ...
DATE: Dec 28, 1994
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and replaced with a British-style value added tax or a sales tax similar to those levied in the United States.
But Finance Minister the Hon. David Saul said it was the wrong time to look at the proposal.
Government policy remains that Customs duties ...
DATE: Dec 16, 1994
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority and the Bermuda International Business Association (BIBA) unveiled a new code of conduct yesterday in an effort to standardise the administration of the mounting number of mutual funds pouring into the island.
Three yea...
DATE: Dec 15, 1994
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parent company Lonrho Plc.
Two British newspapers have reported that there are plans to spin off Lonrho's mining and hotel divisions. The Princess Hotels are a part of the hotel division.
Mr. John Price of Princess Hotels International, speaking from...
DATE: Nov 29, 1994
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The Belmont Hotel is becoming better known for dining by engaging in a radical departure from traditional dining expectations.
After years of guests expecting that men will sport a jacket for dinner, the dining experience at the Forte hotel has becom...
DATE: Nov 21, 1994
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& Marine have come under heavy fire from a US Congress sub-committee.
In a report entitled "Wishful Thinking: A World View of Insurance Insolvency Regulation'', the House of Representatives sub-committee has criticised local regulators for allowing B...
DATE: Nov 04, 1994
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Proposed changes to Bermuda's insurance company legislation "have been dismissed as irrelevant'' by analysts at securities house, Lehman Brothers in a new report, according to an article in Lloyd's List.
The analysts saw the proposals, however, as a ...
DATE: Oct 04, 1994
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The Bermuda Bar Council has been unable to deal with a businessman's complaints against lawyers because too many of its members are connected with the case.
And complaints made by British businessman Mr. Mark Hardy are not the first which the Council...
DATE: Jun 16, 1994
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The Court of Appeals on Monday allowed an appeal and set aside the judgment won against Caliban Holdings Ltd. by former employee Vanessa Thomas.
Mrs. Thomas commented yesterday that she was disappointed but that it didn't change her strategy in this ...
DATE: Mar 09, 1993
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