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they received it last week with the announcement that major hotels had suffered a $5.6 million loss in 1996. The year end is September 30.
The alarming thing is that the loss comes on top of a $5.8 million profit in 1994, which led some people to bel...
DATE: Dec 17, 1996
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was in favour of professionals being taxed.
Sen. Scott made his remarks during the Senate debate of The Miscellaneous Taxes (Profession Registration Tax Repeal) Act 1996.
Citing the fact that professionals usually earn more money than the average Ber...
DATE: Dec 17, 1996
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United Bermuda Party.
But he said he looked forward with confidence and optimism to 1997.
"The party is in excellent financial shape and support is rising,'' he said.
Dr. Saul was speaking to The Royal Gazette shortly after addressing the annual gene...
DATE: Dec 16, 1996
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best possible slant on the issue to the public but it's not having the desired affect because the most worrisome kinds of crime have increased.
Shadow Public Safety Minister Alex Scott made this claim in response to news that crime rates had dropped ...
DATE: Dec 16, 1996
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accusing the entire United Bermuda Party of lacking integrity at a recent seminar.
But she in turn accused Public Safety Minister Quinton Edness of twisting her words.
During the debate on taxi fare increases on Friday, Mr. Edness said: "In almost 30...
DATE: Dec 16, 1996
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Bermuda is expected to establish an assessment centre for top civil servants in the new year.
Public Service Commission director Judith Hall Bean last week told The Royal Gazette that representatives from two assessment firms in the US were scheduled...
DATE: Dec 16, 1996
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School for Girls sometime between Thursday and Friday morning.
The haul included a $375 JVC tape deck, serial number 159C0646, and a $375 Onkyo tuner, serial number 230-8011957.
Police are also investigating vandalism at the Bank of Bermuda branch in...
DATE: Dec 16, 1996
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his idea of a limousine service for guests.
"I can't imagine any hotel saying they would not want such a service,'' he said. "I see the taxi drivers of today being limousine drivers and owners.'' Mr. Dodwell spoke after a threatened taxi drivers' bo...
DATE: Dec 16, 1996
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possible slant on the issue to the public -- but it's not having the desired effect because the most worrisome crimes have increased, claims Shadow Public Safety Minister Alex Scott. ---- Page 2 BIODIVERSITY STUDY PLANNED SCI Biodiversity study pl...
DATE: Dec 16, 1996
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of the Island's natural history ever.
Bermuda Natural History Museum curator Wolfgang Sterrer said the project would take at least five years.
But he added it would be a vital tool for understanding the ecology of Bermuda -- and helping to protect it...
DATE: Dec 16, 1996
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor