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Education Minister El James urged students to take a look at scholarships offered by his department which total $2.8 million. Scholarships offered include the Bermuda Government Scholarship, a teacher training award, a further education award, a matu...
DATE: Mar 03, 2010
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The Royal Gazette yesterday hit the streets of Hamilton to find out what residents think of the 2010 National Budget.
Most who talked to this newspaper focused on the two percent increase in payroll tax an initiative that Finance Minister Paula Cox s...
DATE: Mar 02, 2010
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An expecting father received a conditional discharge for drug possession after he told a Magistrate he did not want to be on the stop list.
Kiwadme Roberts was charged with possession of cannabis on Court Street on November 4, when he appeared in Ma...
DATE: Mar 01, 2010
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Past and present students of Dalton E. Tucker Primary School took to the streets on Saturday to celebrate an important anniversary.
About 100 people took part in a march from White Hill field to the school on Middle Road, Southampton to mark the 94th...
DATE: Mar 01, 2010
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Sam Strangeways
–$53,519 million
Government's current account deficit
$1.25 billion
Government's statutory debt ceiling
$989.8 million
Government debt and guarantees outstanding
$38.4 million
Government's projected interest on debt for 2010/11
$144 million
The am...
DATE: Feb 27, 2010
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Financial assistance received the bulk of the Ministry of Culture and Social Rehabilitation's budget with $28.6 million — an increase of almost $300,000 on last year.
And child and family services received the second largest sum with $17.6 million, ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2010
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To His Honour the Speaker and Members of the Honourable House of Assembly
Rahm Emmanuel: "You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. Things that we had postponed for too long – that were long-term – are now immediate and must be dealt with. This...
DATE: Feb 27, 2010
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Private pension funds could soon be accessible for Bermudians who are financially strapped.
Finance Minister Paula Cox announced that persons could have access to funds they vested into the National Pension Scheme, if they faced financial hardship.
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DATE: Feb 27, 2010
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Finance Minister Paula Cox yesterday raised payroll tax to 16 percent — up from 14 percent — as she attempted to get to grips with the economic crisis with a $1.2 billion Budget.
Critics said the working poor are being unfairly punished for Governmen...
DATE: Feb 27, 2010
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Tim Smith
Education had its budget cut by almost $6 million despite Finance Minister Paula Cox highlighting children as Bermuda's future.
The budget for this year — $143 million — is $5.9 million less than last year's $149.1 million.
Ms Cox said the Ministry's...
DATE: Feb 27, 2010
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