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Public transportation and horse and carriage riders face higher fares next month as new rates were passed yesterday.
Transportation Minister Ewart Brown said the increases were to offset higher prices for fuel and feed.
And in the case of the 41 lice...
DATE: Mar 09, 2000
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contract on wages for the first time in recent history.
The Hotel Employers of Bermuda and the Bermuda Industrial Union yesterday announced that they had successfully negotiated wage and gratuity increases for the remaining two years of their collect...
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matched, Shadow Finance Minister Grant Gibbons warned yesterday.
Dr. Gibbons said the Post Office was subsidised by just over $1 million in last year's Budget -- a figure which has risen to an estimate of nearly $2 million for the coming year.
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A regulation-sized skating rink is on the cards for Pembroke residents as Minister for Youth Sport and Parks, Dennis Lister , revealed that he has given his approval to a group who want to develop the current rink at Admiralty House Park.
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DATE: Mar 09, 2000
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Governor Thorold Masefield yesterday ordered a public inquiry into the handling of the Rebbeca Middleton murder case.
A Commission of Inquiry, expected to consist of up to five experts from Bermuda and overseas, will examine the failure to convict an...
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Plans are muda Marketplace to another UK provincial city next year besides Manchester, it emerged yesterday. The potential change was just one announced by the organiser of the event following a meeting with the suppliers.
Tourism Minister David Alle...
DATE: Mar 09, 2000
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The Ministry of Tourism's Budget cut to its UK and European operation means things will have to be done differently from now on, the Director of Tourism for Europe noted yesterday.
Ian Parker said: "In a situation like this we have to focus on what i...
DATE: Mar 09, 2000
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bringing to an end a lengthy search for an appointment. Family, friends and leading figures from the legal world gathered at Government House to witness Mr. Tokunbo take the oath of office in front of Governor Thorold Masefield.
Referring to the long...
DATE: Mar 09, 2000
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The jury in a drugs importation trial had to ask the judge ten times for direction in law before they delivered their verdict, the Court of Appeal heard yesterday.
Attorney Elizabeth Christopher listed this as one of the grounds for her appealing the...
DATE: Mar 09, 2000
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changes in work permit policy has raised the likelihood that limits will be placed on work permit renewals for certain categories of occupations.
This is well worth discussing and is almost certainly driven by Government's desire to ensure that quali...
DATE: Mar 09, 2000
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