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Bermuda's economy will see moderate growth in 2006 led by continued growth in the international business and construction sectors as well as an anticipated heightened level of economic activity in tourism, Finance Minister Paula Cox said yesterday in...
DATE: Feb 18, 2006
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An independent auditor who has reportedly catalogued dozens of safety failings at the yet to open new Berkeley Institute should be brought back to the Island to prove his published concerns are true.
That?s the view of Shadow Works and Engineering Mi...
DATE: Feb 18, 2006
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HEADLINE NUMBERS 2006 BUDGET
DATE: Feb 18, 2006
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DATE: Feb 18, 2006
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Small businesses were singled out for special treatment in the Budget as Finance Minister Paula Cox described how inspired she was by the entrepreneurial spirit of Bermudians.
In her Age of Empowerment Budget, Ms Cox outlined a raft of measures aimed...
DATE: Feb 18, 2006
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Government has drastically cut the amount it plans to spend on major building works in the coming year.
Finance Minister Paula Cox revealed in yesterday?s Budget that $54 million had been slashed from the original estimate of $180 million for capital...
DATE: Feb 18, 2006
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Angry residents and business owners are demanding that Belco address their concerns about the safety of the electricity supply to Court Street after a woman was electrocuted yesterday evening.
A Belco worker, who did not wish to be named, confirmed t...
DATE: Feb 18, 2006
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The loss of 1,700 Bermudian jobs in the last five years is part of a demographic trend, revealed Finance Minister Paula Cox, which will see the local workforce decline by 8,000 in the next 36 years.
She said Bermudian workers will decline from 40,000...
DATE: Feb 18, 2006
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Government?s Budget for the coming year was in line with expectations ? a jump in revenues last year meant that the wish of business leaders for no significant tax increases was granted.
At the same time, there was some concern from the business comm...
DATE: Feb 18, 2006
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A Supreme Court judge yesterday launched a scathing attack on what she termed Bermuda's inability to successfully treat and rehabilitate drug-addicted criminals.
Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons suggested offenders' human rights were being breached ...
DATE: Feb 17, 2006
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