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next week.
Senators meeting today appear to have too much else on their plate.
Last night Government Senate leader the Hon. Gerald Simons said about 10 pieces of legislation still needed to be discussed. These were on top of the Budget debate which w...
DATE: Mar 18, 1994
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percent Hospital Levy rise.
The increase has been passed on to staff at Bermuda Hotel Association properties.
Bermuda Industrial Union president Mr. Ottiwell Simmons described it as "unfair''.
But BHA president Mr. Stephen Barker said hotels had no c...
DATE: Mar 18, 1994
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The Royal Gazette Independence poll.
The opposition to Independence revealed by the survey mirrored widespread suspicions.
And for Progressive Labour Party leader Mr. Frederick Wade it highlighted another belief.
It showed Bermudians' dismay at the P...
DATE: Mar 18, 1994
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"straight'' male-female sex, it has been revealed.
A total of 33 AIDS cases were recorded by health officials in the year, latest figures show.
Eight of them, more than 24 percent, were believed to have been infected through heterosexual or "straight...
DATE: Mar 18, 1994
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importers to personally import merchandise for retail and pay lower duty rates.
This from the Finance Minister, the Hon. David Saul, even though he admits that the changes were brought in to assist the small businessman.
The issue of small importers ...
DATE: Mar 18, 1994
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Royal Gazette Independence poll.
Sixty-five percent of 18 to 34-year-olds who intend voting in a referendum oppose going it alone.
Surprisingly, just 20 percent back cutting links with Britain, the survey shows.
The middle-aged -- often labelled cons...
DATE: Mar 18, 1994
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thinking it would complement his other jewellery.
Clifton Caines 31, of Sandymount Drive pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to stealing the watch from Warwick Shell Gas Station.
Prosector Sgt. Cyril Plant said that on January 25, Caines entered the...
DATE: Mar 18, 1994
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for repair under manufacturers' warranty -- thanks to updates to the antiquated Revenue Act which were passed in the Senate last night.
But they will be required to prove they had previously purchased the item for repair and produce its warranty.
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DATE: Mar 18, 1994
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end on Wednesday.
Amendments to the Land Valuation and Tax Act would impose interest charges on overdue land tax, Government Senator the Hon. Grant Gibbons said.
Opposition Sen. Terry Lister said it would hit small businesses and was "draconian''.
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DATE: Mar 18, 1994
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about? Judging by some of the speeches in Parliament, not too often.
But UBP Sen. Larry Scott, at least, had some personal experience to draw on when he addressed the upper house this week on the subject of the Transport Ministry.
Speaking about pub...
DATE: Mar 18, 1994
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