ECONOMY

Status quo is Bermuda's enemy, stresses minister

Bob Richards on Friday said that change is necessary for the island's economy, in terms of outsourcing, the 60/40 rule, and more.

What the Budget means to YOU

So how does today's budget speech affect you? THe Bermuda Sun has put together a snapshot of Finance Minister Bob Richards' speech and how it may impact on your life.

Budget may have surprises for some, says Bob Richards

Bob Richards was holding his cards close to his chest on Friday prior to the Budget, but the buzz on the ground was that a major announcements would relate to mutialization.

Budget highlights at a glance

Bermuda Sun brings you some of the standout items from the 2014 Budget.

How much of SAGE will be in the Budget?

The 2014 Budget will be the first one the One Bermuda Alliance has had a chance to fully prepare. Will the SAGE recommendations play a major role? Twitter: #BdaBudget
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Burt: We hope Budget will lead to growth and diversification

Shadow Finance Minister David Burt said the PLP hopes that the Budget will include sensible and balanced proposals for growth that they can support.

‘Dunkley debacle undermines OBA’

Michael Dunkley was recorded disparaging Kim Swan, former United Bermuda Party leader, along with his wife Cindy Swan and activist Jonathan Starling.

Viewpoint: Who do you trust/believe more — Cannonier or Bean?

Amid the political mud-slinging this week, many Bermudians were left scratching their heads about where the truth lay.

Casinos and calls of corruption: a timeline

A chronology of the casino saga context for the allegations that were hurled around in the House of Assembly on Friday.

Is April casino memo the root of the Premier’s headache?

A report from last spring outlining potential political ramifications of forging ahead with plans to bring a casino to Bermuda appears quite prescient now.
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Recording remains shrouded in mystery

The contents of a tape at the heart of a political controversy are still unclear, after the existence of the recording was revealed on Friday.

No-confidence motion possible

Opposition leader Marc Bean could table a motion of no confidence in Premier Craig Cannonier and his OBA Government this Friday.

Governor: Dispute for MPs to resolve

Governor George Fergusson has made it clear that political matters are for Bermuda's MPs to resolve.

PLP demand Landow answers

The PLP said if Premier Craig Cannonier has nothing to hide he should "come clean" on the nature of his relationship with American businessman Nathan Landow.

Scott: Gambling ‘already a divisive issue’

Former Premier Alex Scott says neither political party had "covered themselves in glory" by the way they had handled the last five turbulent days of claim and counter-claim.
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The Bermuda Sun bids farewell...

JUL 30, 2014: It marked the end of an era as our printers and collators produced the very last edition of the Bermuda Sun.

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