Those who violate local Immigration laws will face stiffer penalties if Government proposals outlined in yesterday's Throne Speech are passed by the House of Assembly. Parliamentarians are also set to debate a string of measures intended to protect t...
oMr. President and Members of the Senate,
Mr. Speaker and Members of the Honourable House of Assembly,
"The prosperity of a country depends, not on the abundance of its revenues,
nor on the strength of its fortifications, or on the beauty of its publ...
Bermuda will have key friends in the White House and on Capitol Hill following the election of George W. Bush as US president, former Premier Sir John Swan said last night.
Sir John has close links with the President-elect's father, former President ...
Premier Jennifer Smith launched the motion to amend the Constitution, saying she was bringing legislation in keeping with promises made in the PLP's 1998 election platform.
She said Government had done its best to inform the public of the proposed ch...
The new Senior School curriculum is now complete, with the monitoring and support for the implementation of the new S2 courses underway and the pre-implementation training for the new S3 courses planned for Spring 2001.
Government believes that the d...
Government presented a laundry list of reforms to Bermudian public life yesterday in its third Speech from the Throne.
Changes in how the country elects Parliamentarians, increased electronic government, and changes to public order legislation lead d...
presented by Finance Minister Eugene Cox yesterday.
To His Honour the Speaker and Members of the Honourable House of Assembly Mr. Speaker, The Budget for 2000/01, the first for Bermuda in this new century, reflects this Government's intention to la...
Bermuda's name could be left off a list of tax havens and harmful tax jurisdictions currently being prepared by the Organisation for the Economic Co-operation and Development, it was revealed yesterday in the Budget.
Bermuda has been fighting to stay...
The PLP Government has, in my opinion, been most unfairly pilloried of late by the Opposition and by many of your correspondents. To take only two examples, the Premier has been ridiculed because of her passion, or should it be weakness, for an exclu...
Budget Statement, which was delivered in the House of Assembly on Friday. The first part of the full text of the reply was carried in Saturday's newspaper.
Other pieces of legislation, which are important to the competitiveness of our international b...
