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A meeting between the Government and the Auditor-General should take place to work out how to tackle about 130 years of financial statements in arrears, a former senator said yesterday. James Jardine highlighted the importance of up-to-date audited a...

The former Progressive Labour Party leader says the party risks a loss similar to its 2012 general election defeat

The Opposition has accused the Government of failing to heed years of red flags over the troubled cryptocurrency firm Arbitrade. The remarks came as the Government pledged to work with authorities overseas if the company or its backers were found to ...

A combined total of about 130 years of public bodies’ financial statements are in arrears, the Auditor-General’s office revealed yesterday. It was said that 42 per cent of those were “under the auspices of” the Ministry of Finance and there was not y...

A $22 million stabilisation project has been launched at the Tynes Bay waste to energy facility in an effort to keep it operational until wider works can be done. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, told the House of Assembl...

A minister has rebuked the Auditor-General for delays in keeping government agencies up to date on their financial standings. In a rare public slight, Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, expressed concern to the House of Ass...

Legislation giving the Regulatory Authority oversight for the fuel sector – including pricing – was today tabled in the House of Assembly. Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said the move marked a “watershed moment in the regulation of fuel ...

The Government yesterday tabled legislation to make a number of essential goods duty free in an effort to address the cost of living. David Burt, the Premier, said the Customs Tariff Amendment (No 3) Act 2022, tabled in the House of Assembly, would ...

A boost in Government revenue has caused a projected 2021/22 budget deficit to drop by 35 per cent, the Government announced yesterday morning. David Burt, the Premier and the Minister of Finance, told the House of Assembly that based on numbers subm...

The freeze on gas and diesel prices will save drivers $6.1 million, David Burt, the Premier, told MPs. Mr Burt, who is also finance minister, said that if a block had not been put on rising pump costs last March, the average motorist would be paying ...