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DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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Government lost 77 permanent staff from December 18, 2012 to January 31, 2014 — but hired 110 “temporary relief employees”, according to Premier Craig Cannonier.
The details emerged in response to questions posed by Opposition Leader Marc Bean.
Durin...
DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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Government has spent $5.5 million to date to clean up Morgan’s Point, according to Works Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, who told MPs that the job was expected to be done by March 31, 2016.
The total authorised figure for remediation is $38 million...
DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A top trade unionist from Barbados is to address a conference of members of the white collar union BPSU.
Sir Leroy Trotman, general secretary of the Barbados Workers’ Union, will be the guest speaker at the conference, due to be held on March 11-12.
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DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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A series of boreholes could prevent major flooding on Palmetto Road, Minister of Public Works Patricia Gordon-Pamplin said at the weekend.
Ms Gordon-Pamplin added that staff from Public Works were looking at creating another exit and entrance off nea...
DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Introducing corporate income tax could cripple international business and would need “an army” of Civil Servants to run it, Premier Craig Cannonier said last night as he responded to the Opposition’s reply to the Budget.
However, late last night Shad...
DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Shadow Finance Minister David Burt has called for both political parties to work together to help reassure investors that a change in Government would not mean a change in policies affecting big business.
“There is always scope to work — internationa...
DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An organisation set to hold its annual conference in Bermuda later this year racked up hundreds of thousands of dollars in unpaid bills during earlier conventions, according to US news reports.
The Atlanta-based National Conference of Black Mayors, w...
DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Youngsters from CedarBridge Academy and Opportunity Workshop were have been honoured for their work with Parks staff in keeping the Arboretum and other areas up to scratch.
The groups worked alongside professional staff in the Aboretum, the Deputy Go...
DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A man on trial for attempted murder was questioned in Supreme Court about a note discovered in his prison cell written by his co-defendant.
Devon Hewey, 25, and Cervio Cox, 30, both deny attempting to murder Lavon Thomas and Darren Thompson during a ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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