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Restaurant owners have given a warm welcome to a law granting tax breaks on renovations, passed in the Senate on Wednesday.
The bill could cost Customs an average of $400,000 and will give concessions on Customs duty for improvements.
Janet Jack, Man...
DATE: Aug 17, 2002
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Opposition Sen. Leonard Santucci has accused Government Senate Leader David Burch of deflecting the blame over claims that Government needs to provide more leadership.
Sen. Santucci said Sen. Burch had merely hit out at the previous United Bermuda Pa...
DATE: Aug 17, 2002
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Customs and Police officers are investigating after an estimated $4 million worth of cocaine was seized on a cruise ship.
The drugs were found by the Cruise Ship Enforcement Team in St. George's on Tuesday afternoon, believed to be on board the Norwe...
DATE: Aug 17, 2002
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A Bermudian man unknown to accused drug importer Eddy Franklyn Filiciana, was supposed to meet and take him to his hotel upon his arrival in Bermuda, the Dutchman testified yesterday during the third day of his Supreme Court trial.
Filiciana, 43, sta...
DATE: Aug 17, 2002
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A bitter revolt is expected to embroil the AME church in Bermuda following a row over ousted Pastor the Reverend Christopher Haynes, The Royal Gazette was told last night.
Sources deep within the church said morale was at an all-time low and a number...
DATE: Aug 17, 2002
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Four females and one young boy, ranging from age three to 21, narrowly escaped a fire in a Pembroke apartment, yesterday morning.
Babysitter Jahnika Thompson, 21, awoke to find the fire burning in a closet and managed to get the four younger girls ou...
DATE: Aug 16, 2002
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Ruling party dissident backbenchers calling for Jennifer Smith to be replaced as Premier risk being replaced themselves come candidate selection time for the next elections.
Supporters of Ms Smith pointed out that the rank-and-file members of the par...
DATE: Aug 16, 2002
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Tighter airport security is set to be introduced by the end of the year with every bag going into a plane's hold being passed through an X-ray machine.
The contract is up for tender along with individual passenger screening.
Aviation Security Officer...
DATE: Aug 16, 2002
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The departing pastor at Mount Zion AME Church last night spoke for the first time about why he was being forced to leave the Island for an unknown future later this month.
Reverend Christopher Haynes hit out at immigration after it failed to renew hi...
DATE: Aug 16, 2002
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A promotion offering cheaper hotel rooms and vouchers for visitors is to be extended through the autumn into winter in an effort to hold market share during the off-season.
Hotels are giving discounts of 25 percent more than in the same ‘Compliments ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2002
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