I wonder if during these recent debates, pertaining to the new proposed central taxi dispatch system, if at any time any thought was given to the heartbreaking and tragic fate of Rebecca Middleton. Her brutal murder defies description.
God knows she ...
but Government has been urged to review legislation to deal with young habitual criminals.
If Finance Minister Eugene Cox's budget for 2001 is agreed, work could get underway immediately on building the state-of-the-art facility in Pembroke.
It will ...
To the Portuguese people of Bermuda from the Coalition on Long Term Residents The Coalition on Long Term Residents is saddened to learn of Portuguese families who, because of the abuse directed at the Portuguese during the course of the Government-s...
Government allocated funds for the Youth and Sport's Ministry this year.
The Bermuda Olympic Association received a $344,000 grant in this year's Budget, nearly four times last year's $87,000.
And Government allocated $398,000 to the after school pro...
House of Assembly yesterday. It seems just about everyone is getting more money this year and the Government will borrow an additional $50 million to ensure it.
The overall budget increased by $38.5 million -- or 7.2 percent -- which is more than twi...
presented by Fiance Minister Eugene Cox yesterday.
To His Honour the Speaker and Members of the Honourable House of Assembly Mr. Speaker, the Budget for 2001/2002 reflects this Government's continuing efforts to support sustained social and economic...
Describing capital projects as the "central element'' of this year's Budget, Finance Minister Eugene Cox allocated $112.3 million -- a $21.8 million increase over last year -- to "vital infrastructure for the delivery of fundamental services in educa...
Review of Revenue and Expenditure Revenue Mr. Speaker, Bermuda's relatively buoyant economy has provided a good foundation for Government revenues. We estimate that the original targeted revenue of $591.8 million will be exceeded by some $6.2 mill...
Mr. Speaker, the overall budget for the Ministry of Health and Family Services will rise to $124.2 million in 2001/2002 from $111.7 million in the current year. This is a gain of 11.2 percent, well above the 7.2 percent rise in Government total curre...
The body representing international companies in Bermuda has reacted with "real disappointment'' at the small change in the amount of Payroll Tax they will have to fork out.
In a strong statement, the head of the International Companies Division of t...
