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ORGANISERS of St. George's Market Night are hoping for a grand finale next week to a successful first season that they say has been achieved despite "zero help" from the Ministry of Tourism and the local Chamber of Commerce.
With the cruise ship seas...
DATE: Sep 27, 2002
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CABLEVISION chairman Rod Hansen yesterday launched a blistering attack on Telecommunications Minister Ren?e Webb, as any rapid resumption of cable television service appeared unlikely.
Mr. Hansen accused Ms Webb of making misleading statements and qu...
DATE: Sep 20, 2002
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AMERICA is the world's greatest offshore tax haven and US politicians should bear that in mind as they consider legislation to punish companies which reincorporate in Bermuda for tax reasons, says a leading American businessman and columnist.
James C...
DATE: Sep 13, 2002
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WORKS & Engineering Minister Alex Scott said yesterday that plans to develop Morgan's Point put forward by developers BEAM were not necessarily dead in the water, despite having been rejected by his ministry last month.
BEAM's plans to build a reside...
DATE: Sep 13, 2002
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BERMUDA must walk a fine line between inviting in more cruise ship passengers and spoiling the unique experience which the island now offers visitors, says a former Bermuda Director of Tourism.
Andy Vladimir, who worked for the Government during the ...
DATE: Sep 06, 2002
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BERMUDA and other low tax jurisdictions should get together to consider a legal challenge against the United States for interfering with their financial markets.
That is the advice from international tax law expert Bruce Zagaris, who has worked for 1...
DATE: Sep 06, 2002
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YACHTSMAN Alan Paris has been appointed the new director of the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute - but he will attempt to circumnavigate the globe before he starts his new job.
The BUEI Board of Trustees chairman Michael Collier announced yes...
DATE: Sep 06, 2002
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UNWANTED e-mails have caused a row between a computer user and the owner of the bermuda.com web site, which has culminated in an investigation by the Ministry of Telecommunications.
Curtis Dawson said he had received a string of promotional e-mails, ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2002
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VIEWERS tapping into the CableVision network without paying for the service have been warned they will face a television blackout, thanks to a tightening of security measures.
Since last year, cable viewers have needed a convertor box to be able to r...
DATE: Aug 30, 2002
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NEARLY half of those tested in free health checks at the Phoenix Stores in recent months were shown to be at high risk of coronary heart disease and more than three-quarters were overweight.
Other shocking revelations from the survey, which screened ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2002
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