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harmful tax jurisdictions compiled by the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development.
This is the latest good news for Bermuda, which has enjoyed success in its campaign to stay off lists of disreputable offshore financial centres.
The cam...
DATE: Jun 28, 2000
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A third of parents in Bermuda are opting to have their children educated privately and the number is set to rise, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
It is one of the highest percentages of privately educated children in the world, with parents taking on a...
DATE: Jun 28, 2000
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A Paget man who raped and robbed a woman at knifepoint and committed a series of housebreakings last year was yesterday sent to prison for 20 years.
Assistant Justice Charles-Etta Simmons handed down the hefty sentence despite assurances from 37-year...
DATE: Jun 28, 2000
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the Development Applications Board today.
Representatives of the hundreds of St. David's Island residents who signed a petition against the plans will be given a chance to speak.
Local Progressive Labour Party MP Arthur Pitcher has the contract to bu...
DATE: Jun 28, 2000
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Government is to investigate after some disappointed pupils were told they could not graduate from school just hours before the ceremony yesterday.
Acting Education Minister Nelson Bascome said last night that he had called for an inquiry to find out...
DATE: Jun 28, 2000
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Shadow Education Minister Tim Smith last night called for Government to set up an official school inspection body in a bid to ensure teachers and principals met high standards.
The Opposition Minister also said the performance of every school on the ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2000
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Vandals ransacked a Devonshire school over the weekend causing thousands of dollars worth of damage.
Prospect Primary School on Friendship Lane was broken into sometime over the weekend and the damage was discovered by the assistant principal when sh...
DATE: Jun 27, 2000
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caught underneath it before being freed.
Police officers, firefighters and King Edward VII Memorial Hospital ambulance crews rushed to the junction of North Shore Road and Wilkinson Avenue at about 5.35 p.m. to find the trapped couple.
Police reporte...
DATE: Jun 27, 2000
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A bag and its contents were stolen from a Pembroke hotel between 2 a.m. and 7 a.m. on Thursday after the couple failed to secure their room.
The bag and its contents, minus the cash, were later found.
Another couple had their wallets -- containing ca...
DATE: Jun 27, 2000
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nearly a quarter of a million dollars last year -- but shareholders were not paid a dividend.
Company President and Chief Executive Officer, Randy French, attributed the turnaround to an increase in sales but warned that the change "should not be int...
DATE: Jun 27, 2000
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