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The body representing international companies in Bermuda has reacted with "real disappointment'' at the small change in the amount of Payroll Tax they will have to fork out.
In a strong statement, the head of the International Companies Division of t...
DATE: Feb 17, 2001
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Finance Minister Eugene Cox said Government was mindful that in a small Island community, issues of sustainable growth and development are best addressed through proper planning and effective policy coordination.
And he said the new Budget underscore...
DATE: Feb 17, 2001
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Government increased spending and borrowing sharply in yesterday's Budget to continue its social programme of improvements in schools, health, housing and transport.
Motorists, smokers, drinkers, taxi drivers, cellular phone owners, and air passenger...
DATE: Feb 17, 2001
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Buoyant business sector offsets tourism slump By Sue Stuart 2.9 percent GDP predicted for 2001 Registered companies up 10 percent 94 new insurance companies domiciled Tourism arrivals fall by 7,000 A prediction of a slow down in the growth of th...
DATE: Feb 17, 2001
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budget by seven percent this year.
Finance Minister Eugene Cox said education remained one of Government's top priorities, allocating it one of the largest increases in his 2001 Budget.
Last year the Ministry was given a budget of $85.7 million. This...
DATE: Feb 17, 2001
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Bermuda's waters are receiving a helping hand from a partnership between a corporate conglomerate and two conservation groups.
Keep Bermuda Beautiful (KBB) executive director Lennox Boodram locked up an alliance with US-based Center for Marine Conser...
DATE: Feb 16, 2001
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has been expelled since the Progressive Labour Party came into power, Education Minister Senator Milton Scott has revealed.
Following claims in The Royal Gazette yesterday by Government backbencher Derrick Burgess that law and order needed to be retu...
DATE: Feb 16, 2001
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Long-term residents currently living in limbo could help Bermuda economically if they were given status says campaigner Robert Pires.
He said instead of sending money back they would buy homes and invest cash here which would help the island.
He quot...
DATE: Feb 16, 2001
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A former diplomat and African Affairs expert will kick off a new lecture series at Bermuda College on Monday.
Walter C. Carrington will be the first speaker in the new distinguished speakers series. Mr. Carrington is currently a non-resident fellow a...
DATE: Feb 16, 2001
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Education Minister Milton Scott last night said he wanted to set the record straight over claims that children in public schools were led to believe they were brighter than they were.
He said his Ministry had carried out an investigation into the sch...
DATE: Feb 16, 2001
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