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 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
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 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Future looks grim
February 26, 2010
Dear Sir,
Much of what we read in the Budget Speech this morning was like watching reruns of old movies. But then it is too early to be over critical to ask when we should expect a balanced budget, as we assume thi...
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 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
I am interested in many things. I like to take pictures, so I bought a digital, single-lens reflex camera because I wanted to also be able to "tweak" my pictures in Photoshop.
That ties into another interest; I like computer graphics and I used to en...
DATE: Mar 09, 2010 | |
Survey finds states cutting back on mammograms
Health educators seeing cuts for women under 50
Groups urge lawmakers to ensure coverage
CHICAGO, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Some U.S. states have begun using controversial new breast cancer screening guidelines...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The global recession has caused more men than women lose their jobs around the world, following a pattern already well established in the United States, according to research released on Friday.
Men held more of the jobs lost in ...
Former Devonshire Cougars coach Devarr Boyles is almost certain to lead the defending champions into their maiden CFU Club Championships qualifiers in St. Vincent next week.
Boyles has already begun preparing the squad for their trio of matches in th...
DATE: Mar 09, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Stephen Wright
Tomorrow
Overeaters Anonymous weekly meeting. Every Wednesday lunchtime 1 to 2 p.m. Stevenson Room, Wesley Methodist Church, 41 Church Street, Hamilton AND Saturday 9.30-10.30 a.m. Red Cross Building 9 Berry Hill Road (training room 2). All welcome —...
DATE: Mar 09, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other |
US survey finds sharp drop in children's bullying
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NEW YORK (AP) -- There's been a sharp drop in the percentage of America's children being bullied or beaten up by their peers, according to a new national survey by ...
