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This is the full text of the Budget Statement delivered by Finance Minister Paula Cox in the House of Assembly yesterday.To His Honour the Speaker and Members of the Honourable House of Assembly INTRODUCTIONMr. Speaker, Our Place in the World Bermuda...
DATE: Feb 17, 2007
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The public coffers have once more been filled with tens of millions of dollars more than expected — thanks to the Island’s booming economy.
For the fifth Budget in succession, the Finance Minister reported that Government was raking in far more reven...
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Supplying Bermuda with a sustainable source of water is exactly what the water truckers have been asking for and is what the Budget has made a priority.
The Ministry of Works and Engineering has a Budget of $74 million and one of its priorities is th...
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A man accused of breaking into a woman's home and raping her at knifepoint defended himself against the allegation, claiming they had consensual sex that she paid for.
A Supreme Court jury heard how the self-confessed heroin user told Police after hi...
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Some might have expected a sweetheart Budget as Government goes into the final lap before the election.
But perhaps finally tiring of bribing the people with their own money, the PLP has decided to hand out something else — words. Lots of them.
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The Department of Planning was one of many areas the Minister of Finance cited yesterday for needing more manpower.
But Minister Paula Cox warned: ?That comes with a price and a cost and it cannot always be done in one fell swoop, even when there is ...
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A 'Good Samaritan' who employed a convicted conwoman on prison work release faced near-ruin after she stole more than $24,000 from her.
Kind-hearted Doris Goodman, 74, saw one of her businesses collapse after career fraudster Phyllis Marva Iona Soare...
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Finance Minister Paula Cox appeared to take a swipe at business in the Budget saying Government questioned whether their hiring policies and business practices treated people fairly.
Ms Cox made the remarks as she unveiled plans to spend millions of ...
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Finance Minister Paula Cox appeared to take a swipe at business in the Budget saying Government questioned whether their hiring policies and business practices treated people fairly.
Ms Cox made the remarks as she unveiled plans to spend millions of ...
DATE: Feb 17, 2007
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Expansion of the library system, revision of the 1981 Human Rights Act and a focus on the cultural heritage of the North Hamilton Area are all receiving part of a $13m budget.
The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs’ budget will focus on a p...
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