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“Inoffensive” is the word that first came to mind after reading the 2011-2012 Budget. As we confront a global financial challenge that has crippled many other countries, Premier Cox has sought ways to be fiscally prudent while being sensitive to the ...

The witness protection programme has prompted a 283 percent rise in the Ministry of Justice travel budget for the next fiscal year. A total of $318,00 has allocated to travel expenses for the year beginning April 1, 2011. That compares to $83,000 for...

More than five percent of food and beverage operations on the Island failed to comply with health, hygiene and safety standards in the last financial year. According to the Budget Report released on Friday, only 94.21 percent of premises complied wi...

Employee pension and health care benefits should be added to the Budget to reflect the total costs of running the Government, according to the Chamber of Commerce. Peter Everson, head of the Chamber’s Economic Division, said the current Budget accoun...

A government body that compensates victims of crime has been allocated $46,000 less for the forthcoming budget year than for the last despite continued shootings. The Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB) has been allocated $358,000 for 2011/12...