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...
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...
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 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
This is the full text of United Bermuda Party Leader Wayne Furbert’s televised speech from Wednesday night.
My fellow Bermudians,
Earlier this week the Premier spoke to the country on his first 100 days in office. The reality is that this government ...
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...
FORMER Warwick Academy student Rowena Smith, was so inspired by her time volunteering in South Africa, that she spoke to the Mid-Ocean News this week about her experience working with children who spend their lives fighting to survive on the streets ...
Bermuda Junior Golf Association (BJGA) have launched a major scheme at the grassroots level designed to introduce the sport to a broader cross-section of the community.
Having already produced the likes of Dwayne Pearman, Blake Marshall and Michael S...
DATE: Feb 15, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Premier Ewart Brown hit most of the right notes in his speech on his first 100 days in office on Monday night, defending some of his Government’s actions while making it clear where his administration would be putting its focus.
There is always a tem...
Wakely speaks the truth
February 12, 2007
Dear Sir,
As a Bermudian living in Boston I was dumbfounded to see that Dr. Catherine Wakely was asked to resign after writing a letter to the newspaper in support of the needs of the clients of the Hospital?...
Bermuda Junior Golf Association (BJGA) have launched a major scheme at the grassroots level designed to introduce the sport to a broader cross-section of the community.
Having already produced the likes of Dwayne Pearman, Blake Marshall and Michael S...
DATE: Feb 15, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson