Comments on: Over $1 Million Paid Due To ‘Late Financials’ https://bernews.com/2017/12/over-1-million-paid-due-to-late-financials/ Bermuda's #1 source for 24/7 breaking news, photos & videos Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:42:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.7.5 By: aceboy https://bernews.com/2017/12/over-1-million-paid-due-to-late-financials/#comment-3604171 Tue, 12 Dec 2017 11:19:43 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=710407#comment-3604171 What is the status of the BIU financials?

]]> By: Bullnoseh https://bernews.com/2017/12/over-1-million-paid-due-to-late-financials/#comment-3603520 Mon, 11 Dec 2017 23:00:00 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=710407#comment-3603520 You think the minister is supposed to manage the people from day to day?
You’re as clueless as Furbert.

]]> By: Fidel and Lenin https://bernews.com/2017/12/over-1-million-paid-due-to-late-financials/#comment-3603465 Mon, 11 Dec 2017 22:12:58 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=710407#comment-3603465 did i see “independent entity” for gods sake don’t let comrade dictator Jamal see that he would have to have that taken over by a fellow minister

]]> By: Jus' Wonderin' https://bernews.com/2017/12/over-1-million-paid-due-to-late-financials/#comment-3603364 Mon, 11 Dec 2017 20:42:39 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=710407#comment-3603364 blame the civil servants not d government

]]> By: Short memories ! https://bernews.com/2017/12/over-1-million-paid-due-to-late-financials/#comment-3603349 Mon, 11 Dec 2017 20:27:28 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=710407#comment-3603349 This same group not to long ago was in charge and couldn’t be bothered to pay the Belco bill on time resulting in the taxpayer paying hundreds of thousands more every Month ! Got some crust !

]]> By: Um.... https://bernews.com/2017/12/over-1-million-paid-due-to-late-financials/#comment-3603321 Mon, 11 Dec 2017 19:57:30 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=710407#comment-3603321 That doesn’t absolve the Minister from responsibility. The Minister must work with their PS and the Head Of The Civil Service to ensure that their ministry is running smoothly for the betterment of the country. While the PS is really in charge, Ministers still have to have people management skills.

]]> By: Hmmm https://bernews.com/2017/12/over-1-million-paid-due-to-late-financials/#comment-3603315 Mon, 11 Dec 2017 19:50:20 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=710407#comment-3603315 Didn’t listen to the audio did you? Red team had plenty to say. Green team didn’t have much though.

]]> By: wondering https://bernews.com/2017/12/over-1-million-paid-due-to-late-financials/#comment-3603202 Mon, 11 Dec 2017 18:01:38 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=710407#comment-3603202 Rolfe wouldn’t ask if it had to do with his beloved PLP

]]> By: Sheik Grabbir Boubi Haiid D'Salaami https://bernews.com/2017/12/over-1-million-paid-due-to-late-financials/#comment-3603161 Mon, 11 Dec 2017 17:26:34 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=710407#comment-3603161 Infighting within govt. is quite frankly unnacceptable and a strain on taxpayer well being.
present govt. is notpaying for a technical foul… WE ARE… and untennable monetarily bolstering a legal fee… for their own prepayment or prepaid retainer… No… Let this come from their own pocket.

]]> By: Joe Bloggs https://bernews.com/2017/12/over-1-million-paid-due-to-late-financials/#comment-3603152 Mon, 11 Dec 2017 17:12:37 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=710407#comment-3603152 “MP Rolfe Commissiong questioned Junior Minister of Finance Wayne Furbert about the “fees paid to Bermuda creditors as a result of the OBA Government submitting late financials …”

Nothing like a good set up. Whoever the PLP has working for them deserves high praise.

]]> By: Politricks https://bernews.com/2017/12/over-1-million-paid-due-to-late-financials/#comment-3603119 Mon, 11 Dec 2017 16:40:55 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=710407#comment-3603119 From what I understand it is the Auditor General’s office (indepdent entity) that is responsible for the issuance of fianncial statements.

Is the AG offices under resourced which cause these delays?

]]> By: Triangle Drifter https://bernews.com/2017/12/over-1-million-paid-due-to-late-financials/#comment-3603106 Mon, 11 Dec 2017 16:34:03 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=710407#comment-3603106 As much as the PLP would like to heap this one on the OBA, who actually does the financials, the Minister or the civil servants of the various departments?

]]> By: Double S https://bernews.com/2017/12/over-1-million-paid-due-to-late-financials/#comment-3603092 Mon, 11 Dec 2017 16:23:41 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=710407#comment-3603092 Imagine how many scholarships could be financed with the Port Royal and Dame Evans Court Building so called ‘overruns.’

]]> By: Itstoolate https://bernews.com/2017/12/over-1-million-paid-due-to-late-financials/#comment-3603091 Mon, 11 Dec 2017 16:23:39 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=710407#comment-3603091 Yeah…I figured you’d say that. same old play…

]]> By: Itstoolate https://bernews.com/2017/12/over-1-million-paid-due-to-late-financials/#comment-3603090 Mon, 11 Dec 2017 16:23:10 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=710407#comment-3603090 Nothing to say red team?

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