Dear Sir,
Why does the Department of Financial Assistance give seniors a hard time? They give a little, then take away from us.
They even give help to foreigne...
Dear Sir,
Why does the Department of Financial Assistance gi...
Laying bare every detail of her personal finances is nothing but stress for one great-grandmother who feels she has no other choice to ensure her financial surv...
In a “disturbing” trend, rising numbers of young students from needy homes are coming to the classroom with their lunchboxes empty.
Children at ten schools alre...
•This is the second and final part of Robert Stewart’s opinion piece on the economy
By Robert Stewart
Many Bermudians seem to be engaged in a process of mass de...
A recent letter from Jason Hayward, head of the Bermuda Public Service Union, and an appeal by Charles Jeffers, of Age Concern, for a healthcare safety net seek...
Time limits are set to be imposed on clients of the Island’s burgeoning financial assistance programme.
Able-bodied recipients will be able to claim up to a max...
Financial assistance is potentially available for local veterans and their widows in cases of need, with the help of overseas organisations.
Veterans deemed eli...
Local war veterans and their widows can now obtain extra benefits via the Bermuda Legion, which is officially aligned with the Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services Le...
Financial Assistance faces a harrowing Budget tomorrow, with a $45 million cap likely — cutting it short of last year’s unprecedented $50 million.
But helping a...
An “unprecedented increase” in the number of people using Financial Assistance has led to Government launching an anonymous hotline for the public to report cas...
November 9, 2013
Dear Sir,
I would like to propose an idea to the Social Assistance programme we have set in place currently.
I would like to point out that I ...