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at odds over how late the House of Assembly should sit.
Government hopes debate will begin today and end on Friday. That would mean much more succinct debate than last year, when it stretched over four House sittings from November 12 to December 3.
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DATE: Nov 16, 1994
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call for income tax in Bermuda.
But both the Progressive Labour Party and the National Liberal Party say income tax should be included in a comprehensive review of the Island's tax system.
Meanwhile, Finance Minister the Hon. David Saul said a review...
DATE: Nov 16, 1994
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Country should be ready for tax hikes.
"Everyone knows we've got additional expenses -- for example, the Bases, including the Airport,'' Dr. Saul told The Royal Gazette . "Everyone is going to benefit from this, so everyone is going to have to gird t...
DATE: Nov 14, 1994
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intends to manage the Country in the next year.
In the past, the Government has used a theme, such as the youth, or a philosophy -- such as its five pillars of Government -- and worked it through the speech. This year, the Government takes a nose to ...
DATE: Nov 07, 1994
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sweeping proposals to eradicate racism and ensure equal rights for all residents.
Crime, which Government was "gravely concerned about'', and race dominated Governor Lord Waddington's Speech from the Throne yesterday.
But he made mention of several o...
DATE: Nov 05, 1994
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delivered by Governor Lord Waddington at the convening of Parliament yesterday.
Mr. President and Members of The Senate: Mr. Speaker and Members of The Hon. House of Assembly: During the past twelve months, much has been achieved by the Government,...
DATE: Nov 05, 1994
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Opposition leader Mr. Frederick Wade last night claimed a major political victory on the US Base issue.
He said the Progressive Labour Party had persuaded the Americans to feed it with "information and data''.
This was in stark contrast to the United...
DATE: Nov 03, 1994
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Friday, The Royal Gazette talked to the two party leaders about their expectations for the coming session. The interview with Opposition Leader Mr.
Frederick Wade appeared yesterday. Today, the Gazette runs its interview with Premier the Hon. Sir Joh...
DATE: Nov 01, 1994
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It is likely the British Government's position on Bermudian Independence has not changed since 1988, Deputy Premier the Hon. Irving Pearman said yesterday.
Mr. Pearman made his comment after leading a Cabinet committee to London last week for talks w...
DATE: Nov 01, 1994
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Friday, The Royal Gazette has talked to the two party leaders about their expectations for the coming session. The interview with Opposition Leader Mr.
Frederick Wade appears today. Tomorrow, the Gazette runs its interview with Premier the Hon. Sir J...
DATE: Oct 31, 1994
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