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Bermuda is falling behind in its bid to make hi-tech computer trading the third pillar of the Island economy, Opposition leader Pamela Gordon claimed.
And Ms Gordon -- also Shadow Telecommunications and e-commerce Minister -- warned that Government h...
DATE: Mar 28, 2000
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The final shape of Government's tougher approach to work permits is set to come a step closer next month.
Home Affairs and Public Safety Minister Paula Cox said: "Although I have not etched in stone a deadline for the completion of the consultative p...
DATE: Mar 27, 2000
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But Finance Minister Eugene Cox hit back that he had had to bring millions in supplementary estimates to the House during his time in Government dating back to previous United Bermuda Party administrations.
The clash came as MPs debated a ...
DATE: Mar 25, 2000
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The son of the ex-chairman of Government's Marine Resources Board was yesterday arrested after an undercover Police probe into the use of illegal fishpots, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Andrew Farias -- son of Danny Farias, who quit as chairman of th...
DATE: Mar 24, 2000
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An international businessman set to quit Bermuda yesterday called for an Island-wide campaign to sabotage new workplace race reporting rules.
And William Williams vowed not to file information with the Commission for Unity and Racial Equality by the ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2000
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Troops from the Bermuda Regiment took to the skies in a high-speed helicopter assault as part of a gruelling training course in Jamaica.
The Regiment used two hi-tech Jamaican Defence Force helicopters to ferry soldiers to the final attack phase of t...
DATE: Mar 21, 2000
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UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown will today announce plans for the British Treasury to reach agreements on information sharing with its Overseas Territories in a bid to clamp down on an estimated $1.6 billion tax evasion bill.
And -- accor...
DATE: Mar 21, 2000
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Massive illegal overspending by Government agencies -- including the Police and Prison Service -- totalled millions of dollars last year, a report by independent Auditor Larry Dennis has revealed.
And shifting a total of $3.5 million from underspent ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2000
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high-speed ferries has been thrown down by Minister Ewart Brown.
Dr. Brown said he made the move in the face of apparent Opposition attempts to torpedo the plans for new, faster, ferries.
And he added: "If they will provide the date, time and place, ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2000
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ERROR RG P4 17.3.2000 Statements attributed to Development and Opportunity Minister Terry Lister, also responsible for Human Affairs, in a story on Thursday about a row over the legality of mandatory race reporting in the workplace should have been ...
DATE: Mar 16, 2000
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