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The King Edward VII Memorial Hospital is making positive changes to increase patient satisfaction, according to the Minister of Health.
During the Budget debate this week on health, Walter Roban said an upgrade programme was initiated this year start...
DATE: Mar 12, 2010
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Government has set aside $500,000 for the development and commercialisation of Bermuda's "satellite assets".
Telecommunications Minister Michael Scott said the Island could earn money by capitalising on orbital slots received nearly three decades ago...
DATE: Mar 11, 2010
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Just five percent of Bermuda residents want Government to take over the corporations of Hamilton and St. George's, according to a new survey.
Fifty-two percent said they were against such a move — with the rest undecided or not caring — in the Resear...
DATE: Mar 11, 2010
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Graduates will be able to apply for the latest round of Government's JumpStart intern programme next month.
Premier Ewart Brown told the House of Assembly that the Cabinet Office would advertise the third year of the scheme in April.
Seven interns ar...
DATE: Mar 11, 2010
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Health Minister Walter Roban announced yesterday the Department of Health reduced its budget by $98,000.
In the House of Assembly Minister Roban said $32.46 million out of a total health budget of $181 million had been allocated for the Department of...
DATE: Mar 11, 2010
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Plans to let people access their private pension funds won the backing of the Opposition last night after it emerged the legislation only applies to residents suffering extreme financial hardship.
Finance Minister Paula Cox said the National Pension ...
DATE: Mar 11, 2010
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International business leader David Ezekiel yesterday repeated his strong concerns at the payroll tax increases which got the backing of MPs on Monday night.
"We believe that these additional expenses are not good for Bermuda business, and therefore ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
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Fiscal controls over large projects are being stepped up following "recently highlighted deficiencies", according to Finance Minister Paula Cox.
Ms Cox told the House of Assembly she was also working more closely with the Internal Audit Department to...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
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Graduates will be able to apply for the latest round of Government's JumpStart intern programme next month.
Premier Ewart Brown told the House of Assembly that the Cabinet Office would advertise the third year of the scheme in April.
Seven interns ar...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Controversial payroll tax increases were passed by the House of Assembly last night, with the United Bermuda Party warning they could trigger the departure of international business.
MPs voted in favour of a payroll tax rise from 14 percent to 16 per...
DATE: Mar 09, 2010
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