February 20, 2006
Dear Sir,
I have just read in today's paper about the BBC World channel being off the air. In it CableVision says that they did not know that anything about it, but were going to look into it. This is distressing since there are sev...
The formula with most business conferences is to start big and keep growing bigger. In the insurance area, RIMS is the biggest annual meeting there could be.
More than 10,000 people attend, although this year?s siting of the conference in Hawaii look...
The National Training Board (NTB) received a $400,000 cash boost to hire four more staff in order to better serve the Island.
The new employees will assist local workers become licensed under a National Certification System.
?The National Certificati...
At first glance, yesterday’s Budget is a good one — so much so that political observers could be forgiven if they come down with a touch of election fever.
There are no significant tax increases, and Government is finally getting to grips with two of...
At first glance, yesterday?s Budget is a good one ? so much so that political observers could be forgiven if they come down with a touch of election fever.
There are no significant tax increases, and Government is finally getting to grips with two of...
An additional $12 million will be spent on Education in 2006 ? $500,000 going to increased security at the new Berkeley Institute.
In the Budget Statement yesterday, Finance Minister Paula Cox announced she would spend $132 million on the Ministry of...
Bermuda's economy will see moderate growth in 2006 led by continued growth in the international business and construction sectors as well as an anticipated heightened level of economic activity in tourism, Finance Minister Paula Cox said yesterday in...
Government?s Budget for the coming year was in line with expectations ? a jump in revenues last year meant that the wish of business leaders for no significant tax increases was granted.
At the same time, there was some concern from the business comm...
THE last of the colourful front-line Three Patros has been laid to rest. In this case we refer to Patro Vormit George Ford (nee Fortes), who with his wife, Kathleen Williams Ford, owned and operated for nearly 20 years Ford's New World Bakery on Gleb...
Our objective is to build a strong economy and a fair society where there is opportunity and security for all. Our goal is to make the economy work for the people of Bermuda - consumers and business alike in a way that operates fairly and that benefi...
