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While the man in the street may well be pleased with yesterday's Budget at first glance, Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons sounded a warning bell, while suggesting that the ruling Progressive Labour Party (PLP) has general elections on its mind.
And he...
DATE: Feb 16, 2002
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Government is to push ahead with plans for a new $11 million Magistrates' Court and Police Station with tenders set to go out in the Spring.
Finance Minister Eugene Cox said the building would include five new courts, a dedicated family court and a P...
DATE: Feb 16, 2002
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Education was yesterday given a three percent increase in its budget - with Finance Minister Eugene Cox naming teachers as Government's number one priority this year.
He said a cash injection of $94 million had been allocated to public schools on the...
DATE: Feb 16, 2002
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Neville Darrell's Senate seat comes just a few weeks after joining the United Bermuda Party.
But he says that his views have always been ideologically consistent with the UBP.
Mr. Darrell was one of a dozen people who put their names forward to be th...
DATE: Feb 15, 2002
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Cheers and applause filled a packed Supreme Court last night after a jury acquitted cricket star and schoolteacher Dean Anthony Minors of drug smuggling charges.
As a nine to three not guilty verdict came down for importation and also for possession ...
DATE: Feb 15, 2002
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The showcase of Bermuda which wowed more than a million visitors during the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington last year is to link up with the annual Agricultural Exhibition in April on home soil.
Bermudians who could not make the trip can ...
DATE: Feb 15, 2002
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To His Honour the Speaker and Members of the Honourable House of Assembly
Mr. Speaker,
It is once again my privilege to present the country's annual Budget to this Honourable House.
The Budget for 2002/03 is the Progressive Labour Party Government's ...
DATE: Feb 15, 2002
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It was another seamless transition for the Opposition United Bermuda Party (UBP) yesterday as former Human Rights Commission executive officer Neville Darrell was named a Senator to replace lawyer Mark Pettingill.
"Mr. Darrell has given a good part o...
DATE: Feb 15, 2002
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Government tabled over $3 million worth of supplementary budget estimates last Friday as it scrambled to cover expenditure unforeseen in last year's financial planning.
Finance Minister Eugene Cox tabled the fourth statement of Supplementary Estimate...
DATE: Feb 14, 2002
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The housing crisis has deepened to the point that Bermudians are going to loan sharks in search of rent money an Opposition politician claimed on Friday.
UBP MP Patricia Pamplin-Gordon told the House that it had been brought to her attention that at ...
DATE: Feb 09, 2002
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