Premier Paula Cox promised to take a detailed look at the Island's pension system as part of her plan for Bermuda.
Listed in her National Plan presented to Progressive Labour Party delegates, the new Premier said Government would look at both public ...
Three years after the controversial Workforce Equity bill came and disappeared, its chief goals could be reignited under a new proposal from Premier Paula Cox.
In her national plan, Ms Cox says she will "formulate an action plan to redress inequities...
DATE: Nov 05, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
UPDATED WITH SLIDESHOW: In Premier Paula Cox’s first Throne Speech today Government outlined a raft of changes and pledged a new “needs-driven culture of accountability” within the Civil Service.
Governor Richard Gozney read the eight-page Throne Spe...
New Minister of Justice Michael Scott plans to increase the focus on prevention and rehabilitation as Bermuda fights a wave of violent crime.
Mr. Scott is also Attorney General with a portfolio combining the Department of Corrections, Department of C...
'I had long before come to the conclusion that the party system, though necessary, was at one level irrational and counter-productive. It meant differences had to be either exaggerated or invented; it stopped sensible people cooperating to achieve se...
Happy Guy Fawkes Day, people! So we have a new leader! Well done to Premier Cox. Your mommy and daddy are proud of you and smiling! I have to admit she was the obvious choice. The Deputy Premier was a surprise to some but I knew that he had tremendou...
New measures removing job inequities, prisoners paying some of their earnings to victims, and laws to stop extortionate price increases for staple goods are all part of Premier Paula Cox's plan for Bermuda.
As the Premier prepares to set out her visi...
DATE: Nov 05, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Senator Jeanne Atherden is now the leader of the Upper House for the United Bermuda Party.
The Opposition announced today that she has replaced Michael Dunkley, who will continue to sit on the Senate.
The United Bermuda Party released the following s...
DATE: Nov 05, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Parents with children attending universities in England can expect to be hit with soaring tuition fees starting in 2012, the UK Government revealed yesterday.
Universities will raise costs to £6,000 ($9,650), with an upper limit of £9,000 ($14,500) i...
"We are pushing the boundaries of what art is," said Joanne Ball-Burgess, Education and Community Outreach Officer at the Bermuda National Gallery. In this bold statement, she referred to her groundbreaking collaboration between her own organisation,...