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No new solutions or programmes to ease Bermuda's housing crisis were brought forward in yesterday's Budget.
But the Progressive Labour Party Government did endorse projects -- conceived during the United Bermuda Party's reign of power -- by the Bermu...
DATE: Feb 20, 1999
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Florida, was recognised yesterday in the House of Assembly.
Government and Opposition MPs offered condolences to her family and remembered her work in the community -- particularly her annual block parties which she held over the course of 40 years f...
DATE: Feb 20, 1999
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Government plans to spend a massive $23 million on building a second Police Station and Magistrates' Court in the centre of Hamilton.
And a further $1.35 million has been set aside to develop a separate drugs court to deal with addicts who need help ...
DATE: Feb 20, 1999
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pick up... but tourism affects job growth By Ahmed ElAmin The Bermuda twin sector economy is healthy but one of its legs is showing structural weakness, Finance Minister Eugene Cox reported to the House yesterday.
Overall Bermuda's economic growth i...
DATE: Feb 20, 1999
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from the new Government.
And the Bermuda College's vice president of Academic and Student Affairs, Donald Peters, told The Royal Gazette it was the first time the College had received funding to bring in new faculty.
"Before we have to go around look...
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their condolences to the family of the late Madeline Joell.
The United Bermuda Party MP died on Valentine's Day after a blood vessel burst inside her brain.
House Speaker Stanley Lowe (PLP) ordered a minute's silence in honour of the recently departe...
DATE: Feb 20, 1999
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A possible strike by nurses at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has been called off -- after the action was declared illegal.
But the threat of industrial action could still re-surface if current talks between hospital management and staff break...
DATE: Feb 20, 1999
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"Bermuda has a valuable part to play in the world economy principally through our international business sector, but we must ensure that when our young people are adequately prepared they have opportunities available to them when they are ready to ta...
DATE: Feb 20, 1999
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than a firework display, Shadow Finance Minister Grant Gibbons claimed.
And he predicted many who voted for the PLP would be disappointed at the lack of pyrotechnics in the new Government's debut financial blueprint.
But he added that much of the Bud...
DATE: Feb 20, 1999
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The new PLP government yesterday put its money where its mouth has always been when it comes to education.
In his first Budget speech, Finance Minister Eugene Cox announced that education will receive the largest departmental allocation of new fundin...
DATE: Feb 20, 1999
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