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Bermuda's embattled retailers will soon receive $2.4 million in payroll tax concessions in an effort to bolster sector businesses struggling to cope with the post-September 11 recession.
Yesterday, the Senate passed the Payroll Tax Rates (Special Pro...
DATE: Dec 13, 2001
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Too many residents are turning a blind eye to drug activity in their neighbourhoods, according to Police Commissioner Jonathan Smith.
And the Island's top cop has called for more information from the public as Police seek to build partnerships to bea...
DATE: Dec 13, 2001
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No one was spared when Police stepped up patrols to make arrests for some 7,000 outstanding warrants yesterday - not even the son of Health and Family Services Minister Nelson Bascome.
Police recently set up the Warrant Team task force in a bid to re...
DATE: Dec 13, 2001
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Angry neighbours chased a masked thug who had viciously beaten a store owner and left him in a pool of blood.
The man pounced on Joseph DaCosta, 31, as he opened up the Happy Valley Mini Mart yesterday morning.
Mr. DaCosta needed stitches after being...
DATE: Dec 12, 2001
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US Airways announced yesterday it is planning a daily, year-round flight to Bermuda from Washington, D.C. next year in place of its Baltimore flight.
The airline pulled its Baltimore flight toward the end of this season with the expectation that it w...
DATE: Dec 12, 2001
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A Celtic cross which stood outside the Anglican Cathedral in Hamilton has been smashed up in an act of mindless vandalism.
Overnight on Monday, determined vandals dragged the three-foot stone cross from its spot near the entrance and broke it into pi...
DATE: Dec 12, 2001
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Leaders of Government and members of the public paused on Tuesday at 9.45 a.m. Bermuda time to join a worldwide minute of silence to mark the three month anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon...
DATE: Dec 12, 2001
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Despite being an extremely strong swimmer, the US airman found dead in Bermuda waters in the early hours of Saturday died of simple drowning, say official sources.
The initial findings from the autopsy into the death of US parajumper Sgt. Doug Eccles...
DATE: Dec 12, 2001
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Police have launched an investigation into allegations that a large amount of money has been stolen from Harbour Gardens Ltd., the company which refurbished a luxury condominium complex in Paget.
The Royal Gazette understands that Commercial Crime Un...
DATE: Dec 12, 2001
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Doctors in Bermuda have backed calls for a national health council to be set up as a priority next year with the aim of reducing costs and improving the service to patients.
They said steps should be taken to massively reduce the number of patients g...
DATE: Dec 12, 2001
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