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super cruise ships to berth in Bermuda.
The Trust also said it was "disturbed'' that plans for a huge pier to accommodate these larger liners were not being subjected to any environmental impact study.
Trust Marine Environmental Committee chairman Wa...
DATE: Jan 26, 2000
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looking glass'' quality; everything is done in reverse, which in practical terms makes no sense at all.
A classic example of this is the apparently common practice of Government departments spending any remaining funds as quickly as they can as the e...
DATE: Jan 19, 2000
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Spare cash left in Government coffers at the end of the financial year should be carried over to avoid last-minute spending sprees to use up budgets, according to top UK Civil Service experts.
They said allowing money earmarked for Government service...
DATE: Jan 18, 2000
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held to ransom'' if the Bermuda Industrial Union became the "cohesive'' voice for the taxi industry.
But Transport Minister Ewart Brown said Ms Gordon's view was "very negative'', adding Government saw the BIU much more as a "partner'', a relationshi...
DATE: Jan 04, 2000
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The Royal Gazette reporter Lisa York-Cox asked people on the streets of Hamilton which 20th century decade they thought outdid all the rest.
It seemed a simple enough question: What was your favourite decade? But this assignment quickly became an en...
DATE: Jan 03, 2000
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He said: "He mentioned my brother's name. It was a difficult thing to hear. I thought if I had a hammer I would have made sure he felt some of the pain we felt.
"But at the same time that emotion came to me it ran out of me. I remembered the importan...
DATE: Dec 20, 1999
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regulation in Bermuda and the other UK overseas territories, it was revealed yesterday.
And the examination of the Island's financial health is expected to be completed by summer next year.
Foreign Office junior Minister Baroness Scotland said: "The ...
DATE: Dec 16, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The House of Assembly on Friday passed regulations giving the Bermuda Monetary Authority new powers -- but MPs disagreed on how sweeping the changes were.
Finance Minister Eugene Cox said: "This is the first time there has been major overhaul of regu...
DATE: Dec 13, 1999
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enhance the independence and supervisory powers of the Bermuda Monetary Authority.
These measures, which are in keeping with internationally accepted principles, are essential to maintaining Bermuda's standing as a reputable offshore jurisdiction.
Th...
DATE: Dec 10, 1999
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of the House of Assembly.
And the Opposition United Bermuda Party is gearing up for a major attack on the ruling Progressive Labour Party's record of controlling the public purse.
The clash is brewing over the near $5 million third supplementary esti...
DATE: Dec 10, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor