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Boosts for pensioners, a new cruise ship terminal and better bus services were the key elements of yesterday’s budget.
Seniors look to be the biggest winners with promises of pensions hikes, more cash for prescription drugs and additional doctors vis...
DATE: Feb 17, 2007
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Government initiatives should lead to virtually 100 percent employment of Bermudians, it was claimed yesterday.
Minister of Labour and Immigration, Derrick Burgess, said schemes such as the Workforce Development Strategy and National Training Board w...
DATE: Feb 17, 2007
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Investment in the economy and the community, and few increases in taxes, formed the basis of Finance Minister Paula Cox's budget speech today.
Ms Cox announced an increase of $20 million in education spending throughout 2007-08 as the Government aims...
DATE: Feb 16, 2007
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A black Canadian is being kicked off the Island following a row with a Government MP who swore to get his work permit revoked for showing a lack of respect.
Global Construction site manager Curtis Macleod was involved in a row with Warwick North Cent...
DATE: Feb 16, 2007
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Six Bermudian educators were honoured with commemorative stamps for the first time.
Yesterday the stamps were unveiled at the General Post Office with great fanfare.
The educators Edith and Matilda Crawford, May Francis, Millie Neversen, Francis L. P...
DATE: Feb 16, 2007
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Students across Bermuda are lagging behind their US counterparts in reading, language and mathematics skills, new figures show.
Bermudian children at all levels except primary three fared worse on average than youngsters in the States, according to r...
DATE: Feb 16, 2007
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A black Canadian is being kicked off the Island following a row with a Government MP who swore to get his work permit revoked for showing a lack of respect.
Global Construction site manager Curtis Macleod was involved in a row with Warwick North Cent...
DATE: Feb 16, 2007
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NATIONAL BUDGET 2007/08
Presented By
The Honourable Paula A. Cox, JP, MP
Deputy Premier & Minister of Finance
Government of Bermuda
February 16, 2007
Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen,
Bermuda occupies a unique place in the world. Through vision, h...
DATE: Feb 16, 2007
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To His Honour the Speaker and Members of the Honourable House of Assembly
INTRODUCTION
Mr. Speaker, Our Place in the World Bermuda has developed as a prosperous, dynamic, sophisticated and cosmopolitan minimetropolis.
This did not occur by happenstan...
DATE: Feb 16, 2007
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Students across Bermuda are lagging behind their US counterparts in reading, language and mathematics skills, new figures show.
Bermudian children at all levels except primary three fared worse on average than youngsters in the States, according to r...
DATE: Feb 16, 2007
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith