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An annoyed Beverley Connell says trust is at an all-time low after Pati amendments pass through the Senate like water through a sieve

An annoyed Beverley Connell says trust is at an all-time low after Pati amendments pass through the Senate like water through a sieve

• Dec 17, 2024 8:00 AM

Politics

Auditor-General evaluates management of public assets

Bodies using public funds go through an evaluation aimed at boosting trust as well as ensuring effective governance

Bodies using public funds go through an evaluation aimed at boosting trust as well as ensuring effective governance

• Nov 18, 2024 4:20 PM

Politics

Auditor-General: opinion on Consolidated Fund is qualified

Omissions or errors so significant they could make a difference in understanding financial statements

Omissions or errors so significant they could make a difference in understanding financial statements

• Mar 19, 2024 7:55 AM

Politics

Consolidated Fund receives qualified audit over asbestos

New accounting standard for legal obligations-related tangible assets is stumbling block

New accounting standard for legal obligations-related tangible assets is stumbling block

• Mar 16, 2024 7:55 AM

Letters to the Editor

Ignorance should never be bliss – not when it comes to our money

Letter writer Beverley Connell reinforces the vital role played by the Office of the Auditor-General

Letter writer Beverley Connell reinforces the vital role played by the Office of the Auditor-General

• Nov 22, 2023 8:00 AM

Politics

Auditor-General: ‘pressing’ for Government to secure data

Public organisations and government departments are reminded of the importance of record-keeping despite cyberattack crisis

Public organisations and government departments are reminded of the importance of record-keeping despite cyberattack crisis

• Sep 29, 2023 7:56 AM

Letters to the Editor

Oh, the irony

Beverley Connell is stitches over the Premier’s demand for audited financial statements from a business while his government is steadily in arrears, much to the frustration of the Auditor-General

Beverley Connell is stitches over the Premier’s demand for audited financial statements from a business while his government is steadily in arrears, much to the frustration of the Auditor-General

• Jul 29, 2023 7:57 AM

Letters to the Editor

Staggering absence of accountability

Letter writer Beverley Connell bemoans continual failings in the reporting of government finance

Letter writer Beverley Connell bemoans continual failings in the reporting of government finance

• Jul 20, 2023 8:00 AM

Politics

Gaming commission: progress report on recommendations

The Auditor-General issues a report for government-linked groups

The Auditor-General issues a report for government-linked groups

• Jun 21, 2023 7:55 AM

Personal Finance

Auditor’s report suggests Sage findings hold true ten years on

The Auditor-General’s report indicates that Government organisational culture has some of the same shortcomings as existed a decade ago

The Auditor-General’s report indicates that Government organisational culture has some of the same shortcomings as existed a decade ago

• Apr 15, 2023 8:00 AM

Politics

Overseas consultant awarded sole-source $29,000-a-month contract

The Government disputes a claim by Christopher Warner that he is Deputy Chief Information Officer

The Government disputes a claim by Christopher Warner that he is Deputy Chief Information Officer

• Apr 14, 2023 7:52 AM

Politics

Derrick Binns says Sage Commission recommendations out of date

Head of the Public Service suggests the ten-year-old report has been overtaken by a more recent government reform initiative

Head of the Public Service suggests the ten-year-old report has been overtaken by a more recent government reform initiative

• Apr 10, 2023 7:55 AM

Personal Finance

Auditor’s report a must-read financial literacy lesson

Easter – a time for renewal, reflections on living, celebration of new life (such as the 18 cahow chicks born on Nonsuch Island), remembrances, and gratitude fo...

Easter – a time for renewal, reflections on living, celebrat...

• Apr 08, 2023 8:00 AM

Opinion Writer

Operation Carefree

Khalid Wasi looks back on the Auditor-General Report and the sensational fallout

Khalid Wasi looks back on the Auditor-General Report and the sensational fallout

• Apr 06, 2023 7:55 AM

Politics

Auditor says $500,000 has not been paid to app developer in legal dispute with Government

More than $500,000 of payments earmarked for a company — understood to have been hired by the Government to deliver a mobile application — remained in the Conso...

More than $500,000 of payments earmarked for a company — und...

• Apr 03, 2023 7:55 AM

Politics

Police to ‘engage with’ Auditor on Covid-19 contract report

Police will make contact with the Auditor General about allegations of lawbreaking contained in a report

Police will make contact with the Auditor General about allegations of lawbreaking contained in a report

• Mar 31, 2023 7:58 AM

Politics

Mobile app deal not signed off by Cabinet: Auditor-General report

Report says there was no evidence of any tendering or request for proposals process and there was no evidence of Cabinet approval

Report says there was no evidence of any tendering or request for proposals process and there was no evidence of Cabinet approval

• Mar 27, 2023 7:52 AM

Politics

Report finds ‘multiple violations’ of law and codes over Covid contract

Many legislations, tools, policies and procedures in place to ensure transparency and accountability of public officers were simply ignored — Auditor-General

Many legislations, tools, policies and procedures in place to ensure transparency and accountability of public officers were simply ignored — Auditor-General

• Mar 25, 2023 8:00 AM

Letters to the Editor

Public apathy is the new pandemic in Bermuda

Dear Sir, It is official! Political will: neither the Premier nor the opposition leader has the taxpayer’s back. By their silence, they do not care one iota abo...

Dear Sir, It is official! Political will: neither the Premie...

• Nov 24, 2022 7:52 AM