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Government does not want to place too much pressure on the already-stretched construction industry and so will delay two major developments this year, Finance Minister Eugene Cox said yesterday.
During his budget speech on capital projects, the Minis...
DATE: Feb 15, 2003
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Finance Minister Eugene Cox's final first term budget was "as expected", said Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons.
"This was very much an election year budget with no further tax increases. Like flowers on Valentines Day, it was expected."
But he accused...
DATE: Feb 15, 2003
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More than $1 million has been put aside to develop a new Internet portal that will allow Bermudians to pay taxes and register vehicles online, as well as accessing Government information.
The money was announced in yesterday's budget on the day the d...
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The Ministry of Works and Engineering was yesterday given more than a $5 million increase to its budget - bringing it to $51.9 million.
The money will be used to fund and manage all public lands, works, water supply, sewerage, building and highways, ...
DATE: Feb 15, 2003
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Consuming 21 percent of the 2003 Budget, $132.3 million was set aside for the Ministry of Health and Family Services.
The ministry received the largest amount of Budget funds, up from $128 million last year as it continues to rank as Government's lar...
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Police officers living in barracks at the Force headquarters have vowed to put up a fight after receiving eviction notices giving them just one month to find somewhere else to stay.
The Royal Gazette understands that a number of officers were given t...
DATE: Feb 15, 2003
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Government was last night attempting to save the troubled $70 million new secondary school project from “imploding” after a number of subcontractors refused to supply materials and work on the site after failing to get paid.
Problems with the develop...
DATE: Feb 14, 2003
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The terrorist scare which led to the evacuation of part of London's Gatwick Airport yesterday did not affect any of the Bermuda flights.
Police cleared the North terminal shortly after 3 p.m. yesterday when a 37-year-old Venezuelan man on a flight fr...
DATE: Feb 14, 2003
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While he confirmed gaming equipment was found aboard the ship Only One D on Wednesday, lawyer Llewellyn Peniston said the vessel's partial owner, Neil Inchcup, is innocent of any wrongdoing.
Mr. Inchcup runs the "Seamount Exclusive" club from his Col...
DATE: Feb 14, 2003
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Government is set to take enforcement action after the Development Applications Board (DAB) turned down the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club's (RHADC) bid to build a boat storage area and car park.
Environmentalists and neighbours were angry when t...
DATE: Feb 14, 2003
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