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Base closure was driven home.
Taxes on payroll, land, alcohol, and tobacco all went up in the Valentine's Day Budget as Finance Minister the Hon. David Saul sought to cover increased costs.
Motorists faced higher fees, as did banks, deposit companies...
DATE: Feb 15, 1994
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To His Honour the Speaker and Members of the Honourable House of Assembly, Mr.
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In the twelve months that have passed since the last Budget Statement was presented to this Honourable House, Bermuda has moved slowly out of the worst recession ...
DATE: Feb 15, 1994
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Island's roads during yesterday's Budget Speech.
But the five-year plan announced by Finance Minister the Hon. David Saul is only the beginning of a programme that could last 15 years.
And it will mean all 140 miles of roads in Bermuda receiving much...
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increase the $25,000 yearly overseas investment allowance even though he removed the ten percent overseas investment tax. Clearly he has begun dismantling currency control and says that further dismantling will take place during the year. What we saw...
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hearing before Puisne Judge Mr. Justice Ground over how Televest and other related companies, including Telecheck Holdings, were put into liquidation.
Amid allegations of a conspiracy, lawyer for the firm's directors Mr. Julian Hall painted a picture...
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A report clearing prison officers of abusing a suicidal Jamaican teenager at the women's prison was yesterday rejected as "a cover-up''.
The Treatment of Offenders Board's (TOOB) report released on Friday was filled with discrepancies, according to t...
DATE: Feb 14, 1994
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of Human Affairs, the Hon. Jerome Dill.
And Mr. Dill announced a list of ways in which the community will be educated about race relations.
They include new legislation, workshops, neighbourhood action, a Unity in Diversity Week and looking at school...
DATE: Feb 14, 1994
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*** "I am for no sex before marriage. In fact, those of us who are married have discovered you can live that way after you're married.'' -- Mr. Woolridge in a light-hearted moment during his powerful speech.
*** "You can't upstage him.'' -- Speaker...
DATE: Feb 14, 1994
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revealing that radiation is leaking from a Soviet submarine 500 miles east of Bermuda, a top scientist said told The Royal Gazette .
Dr. Hugh Livingston, an expert in artificial radiation in the oceans, said Russian scientists were `scaremongering' t...
DATE: Feb 14, 1994
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Claims of increased vermin and litter, overworked trash collectors and friction among neighbours failed to get Government to bring back twice-weekly garbage pick-ups.
Government MPs on Friday night defeated an Opposition motion to reinstate twice-wee...
DATE: Feb 14, 1994
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