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An Opposition motion mandating random drug and alcohol abuse testing for House of Assembly members was passed on Friday night.
United Bermuda Party Leader Pamela Gordon said it was time parliamentarians set an example.
She said: "We want to rid the C...
DATE: Aug 14, 2000
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Lawyer and Opposition MP John Barritt last night urged the commission into serious crime to pursue to the bitter end the failed investigation into the murder of Rebecca Middleton.
The Shadow Legislative Affairs Minister spoke out after The Royal Gaze...
DATE: Aug 14, 2000
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In 1992, I had the good fortune to supervise an archaeological excavation in Hog Bay, Sandys, at the ruins of an early 19th Century cottage we christened "Hill House''. My team of William and Mary students uncovered a rich array of 17th- and 18th Cen...
DATE: Aug 14, 2000
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Taxpayers are still in the dark over the implications of hotel tax concessions rammed through the House of Assembly at short notice on Friday, the Opposition said last night.
The tax breaks given to the developers of the Castle Harbour Hotel, was pas...
DATE: Aug 14, 2000
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A new multi-million dollar Cardiac Diagnostic Unit which could help slash the number of heart attacks on the Island is expected to be up and running shortly.
Hospital officials say that the new unit will be better able to serve patients, but warn tha...
DATE: Aug 12, 2000
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Director of Public Prosecutions Khamisi Tokunbo was yesterday publicly named as being at the centre of a plea bargaining fiasco that saw a suspect in the Rebecca Middleton case evade a murder charge, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
However, the details...
DATE: Aug 12, 2000
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Government of riding roughshod over the rules to "ram'' through hotel concessions for the Marriott Castle Harbour development.
But Tourism Minister David Allen dismissed the walk-out as "the height of irresponsibility'' and a "red herring''.
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DATE: Aug 12, 2000
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corporate entities and offer better protection to investors.
Parliamentarians yesterday debated the Segregated Accounts Companies Act with Opposition members generally approving of the Act.
Finance Minister Eugene Cox introduced the bill saying it wa...
DATE: Aug 12, 2000
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Rosewood Hotels to demolish and redevelop the Marriott Castle Harbour resort.
The multi-million dollar concessions were voted through unanimously after United Bermuda Party MPs walked out in protest at the short notice they had received.
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DATE: Aug 12, 2000
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off overseas.
Alliances between hotel chains and cruise companies are leading to a new type of "cruise and stay'' holiday from the US -- a programme which Bermuda began months ago.
And although the Island's involvement with the combination vacation h...
DATE: Aug 12, 2000
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