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Arthur Hodgson's Environment Ministry.
Mr. Hodgson this week confirmed Dr. Brown -- a UN award winner for projects in developing countries -- was considering an offer to act as a consultant to the Ministry.
The Minister said: "We have approached him ...
DATE: Feb 05, 1999
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A new deal for business should speed up the start-up time for international companies which want to base themselves in Bermuda.
And a twin-pronged approach by the Ministers of Finance and Immigration is expected to synchronise company incorporation w...
DATE: Feb 05, 1999
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tag of $15 million slapped on it.
But -- as revealed exclusively in The Royal Gazette -- Mr. Farmer is set to quit before the sale goes through to fundraise for Massachusetts Democrat Sen.
John F. Kerry's presidential nomination campaign.
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DATE: Feb 03, 1999
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to Legislative Affairs Minister Lois Browne Evans.
And Mrs. Browne Evans -- currently Acting Premier -- said the changes to the 1978 election legislation would increase democracy on the Island.
She explained: "The whole idea is to bring about greater...
DATE: Feb 02, 1999
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round of shuttle diplomacy involving the British Government and international financial watchdogs.
After leaving the World Economic Forum in Switzerland later this week, the two will travel to London for a round of talks with the UK Foreign Office.
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DATE: Feb 02, 1999
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money laundering case in Canada.
For the Island's world of high finance was used to funnel $CAN1.65 million in dirty money, the Montreal trial of lawyer-turned Quebec judge Robert Flahiff heard.
According to reports, Flahiff used Bermuda banks to lau...
DATE: Feb 02, 1999
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Bermuda's debt of $185 million is well within bounds, an Opposition Senator said yesterday.
And Sen. Kim Swan said the ruling PLP was happy to take credit for major projects started under the previous UBP Government -- which were mostly paid for out ...
DATE: Jan 28, 1999
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corridors of power.
And he called on the UK Government to help Bermuda's tourism industry take off again by arranging more flights direct from Europe to the Island.
Lord Ashley added that reversing the decline in tourism is a Bermuda Government job -...
DATE: Jan 28, 1999
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Milton Scott yesterday.
And Sen. Scott said compulsory seatbelt wearing in a bid to cut the roads death toll should also be considered.
He said: "Zero tolerance is something we should at least discuss -- I know in some jurisdictions, especially Canad...
DATE: Jan 28, 1999
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zero alcohol drink driving limit would be discussed at Cabinet level.
And she gave a provisional thumbs-up to the idea, floated by new Road Safety Council chairman Delcina Bean Burrows.
Home Affairs and Public Safety Minister Ms Cox said: "It's somet...
DATE: Jan 27, 1999
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