Financial Assistance was given a boost in yesterday’s Budget, but the Mirrors programme suffered another heavy cut.
And the Sandys 360 programme received a $2 million grant to offset its construction costs.
According to the 2012/13 Budget, funding ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2012 | CATEGORY: Budget | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Job creation and training are key priorities as Government bids to revitalise the economy, Premier Paula Cox said yesterday.
The Premier and Economy Minister Patrice Minors both gave updates on a number of job-creating programmes and hinted at more t...
DATE: Feb 25, 2012 | CATEGORY: Budget | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith hinted more preschools could switch locations as she aims to save cash without shedding jobs.
The Education Ministry received a budget of $134 million for 2012/13, up by five percent on the $128 million it was i...
DATE: Feb 25, 2012 | CATEGORY: Budget | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Government plans to raise the debt ceiling by $200 million to accommodate its soaring borrowing requirements, after revenue fell short of projections while expenditure was higher than planned.
The legal limit on what Government can borrow will rise t...
Sandys 360 received a –$2 million boost in the 2012/13 Budget.
The announcement that the charity would receive the capital grant was made in the House of Assembly by Premier Paula Cox.
Sandys 360 reflects important community values and the grant woul...
Management is doing things right, leadership is doing the right things.
Peter Drucker
Mr. Speaker
National budgets are more about people and their communities than the numbers that detail the revenue, expenditure and borrowing requirements.
While the...
You can make a difference: that was the message from panellists at the Sustainable Development Symposium hosted by CedarBridge Academy’s Social Studies Department, according to a Government press release.
Social Studies teachers, in conjunction with ...
Many people do not realise how important personal financial planning is. No one can predict what will happen in their future, but by planning for the unexpected it can certainly alleviate some of the anxiety.
During the course of a person’s lifetime...
Heart disease takes the lives of far too many people in Bermuda, depriving their families of someone they love and care about - a father, mother, wife, friend, neighbour or spouse.
With one out of two men and one out of three women succumbing to hea...
If your arm's not broken and your back doesn't hurt, does that mean your health is fine and you don't need to visit the doctor?
Your health could be perfect or there could be symptomless problems that, left undetected, might quietly cause you major ...
