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DATE: Dec 17, 1996
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yesterday.
The Senators passed the Miscellaneous Taxes (Profession Registration Tax Repeal) Act 1996, which cancelled what would have been a new annual tax on professionals.
Government Senate Leader Lynda Milligan-Whyte said the purpose of the bill w...
DATE: Dec 17, 1996
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discuss the fate of one of their charges who is due to go to jail.
Dr. Clark Godwin was found guilty of four charges of intent to defraud Somers Isles Insurance in an attempt to gain more than $3,000 last year.
He had treated patients for work not co...
DATE: Dec 17, 1996
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Some entrepreneurs at Dockyard's Clocktower shopping centre fear the mall is no longer a place for small, unique businesses.
The West End Development Corporation (Wedco) is now "too interested in the bottom line,'' one tenant, speaking anonymously, c...
DATE: Dec 17, 1996
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a drunken driver.
Police spokesperson Evelyn James Barnett said the officers watched the man as he eyed the driver who was parked in a nearby van.
"The man was apparently incapable and slumped over the wheel of the van,'' she said.
"The suspect then ...
DATE: Dec 17, 1996
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children, the Senate was told yesterday.
Government's Senate Leader Lynda Milligan-Whyte was speaking on the Domestic Violence Bill which will give greater protection to victims of violence.
Sen. Milligan-Whyte gave Senators some alarming figures whi...
DATE: Dec 17, 1996
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Men who beat women will be forced to pay for medical and psychological costs under amendments made yesterday to laws on domestic violence.
Further amendments could also be made to the Domestic Violence Bill to give counselling to people involved in v...
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they received it last week with the announcement that major hotels had suffered a $5.6 million loss in 1996. The year end is September 30.
The alarming thing is that the loss comes on top of a $5.8 million profit in 1994, which led some people to bel...
DATE: Dec 17, 1996
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was in favour of professionals being taxed.
Sen. Scott made his remarks during the Senate debate of The Miscellaneous Taxes (Profession Registration Tax Repeal) Act 1996.
Citing the fact that professionals usually earn more money than the average Ber...
DATE: Dec 17, 1996
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United Bermuda Party.
But he said he looked forward with confidence and optimism to 1997.
"The party is in excellent financial shape and support is rising,'' he said.
Dr. Saul was speaking to The Royal Gazette shortly after addressing the annual gene...
DATE: Dec 16, 1996
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