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Government is shifting policy to enable local business persons to incorporate exempted companies to compete in international markets, Finance Minister Paula Cox said yesterday.
?The policy shift will incorporate the principle of ?level playing field?...
DATE: May 07, 2005
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For the first time the Auditor General has written at length about fraud and misappropriation in his annual report on the Government of Bermuda, voicing his worry at the potential ?growing culture of opportunism or dishonesty by some within the publi...
DATE: May 07, 2005
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In March 2002, United Bermuda Party MP Michael Dunkley made allegations of corruption and kickbacks in the BHC, which he described as "the Enron of Bermuda".
He called for an independent inquiry into the Corporation. Health & Family Services Minister...
DATE: May 07, 2005
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Government and the public pension funds are owed almost $39 million by employers who have not paid their pension contributions and payroll and land taxes ? a situation that is ?intolerable?, Auditor General Larry Dennis has stated.
Employers must pay...
DATE: May 07, 2005
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The Commission for Unity and Racial Equality (CURE) will host a series of ?Conversation on Race Forums? over the next month to tie in with the historic visit by the Freedom Schooner, , which is due to arrive in Bermuda this weekend.
The Minister of C...
DATE: May 07, 2005
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There was a heavy Police presence inside Supreme Court two yesterday morning as lawyers for two men accused of plotting to kill three Policemen launched a constitutional appeal.
Their clients, Jevon Earnest Gardner, 27, of Crossfield Lane, Sandys and...
DATE: May 07, 2005
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Principals from about 25 Seventh-Day Adventist schools from across the United States recently visited Whitney Institute in Smith?s parish to learn more about the Online Curriculum Project the school has been using for about a year.
Should the local S...
DATE: May 07, 2005
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kicked off debate in the House of Assembly on the Auditor General?s report on the Bermuda Housing Corporation by declaring that troubled quango had been given a clean bill of health.
?The BHC is one of the most important social institutions,? the Pre...
DATE: May 07, 2005
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The Bermuda Housing Corporation is back on track and no one can escape the ?rigorous protocols? that have been put in place, Premier Alex Scott promised yesterday.
Speaking at a press conference at the House of Assembly just one hour before yesterday...
DATE: May 07, 2005
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A local father and businessman got more than he bargained for when he recently stayed at a Manhattan hotel.
Clyde Holder ended up sharing his Super 8 Motel room with some uninvited guests, Climex lectularius, commonly known as bed bugs.
Mr. Holder wa...
DATE: May 06, 2005
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