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Budget reductions to the Department of Public Transportation will result in the financial equivalent to taxpayers of nine fewer full-time drivers. However, Transportation Minister Terry Lister said that due to rescheduling the bus service to limit ov...

Hospital subsidies are projected to have risen by 17 percent last year due to long term patients and high utilisation of health care services. In 2010 the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) estimated that subsidies for King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (...

Government expects a 100 percent increase in revenue from parking tickets on stationary vehicles next year, but a 35 percent drop in revenue from moving traffic fines. The Budget book shows Government expects $1.5 million to pour into its coffers fro...

Hundreds of people attended a public meeting to hear Cabinet Ministers quizzed on the annual Budget last night. International business (IB), tourism, pensions, welfare, illegal workers and Ministers’ salaries were some of the issues which came up at ...

Union boss Armell Thomas yesterday said the Progressive Labour Party has been “living off the coat-tails” of the United Bermuda Party Government’s financial prudence. Mr Thomas said Government needs to identify new ways of increasing revenue and crea...

The Bermuda Track and Field Association (BTFA) are still sweating on whether they have fallen foul of the significant grant cuts by the Department of Youth and Sport. Last week saw the $1million Government grant the Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) previo...

The Premier and Cabinet Ministers will face the public over the Budget tomorrow when they host a special town hall meeting. According to a statement issued this afternoon: “Members of the public will hear first hand from the Premier and Ministers abo...