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Turncoat St. George's South Government MP Grace Bell yesterday crossed the floor to join the Opposition.
And the House of Assembly opening day bombshell cuts the United Bermuda Party's working majority to just one.
The shock defection -- only two day...
DATE: May 09, 1998
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A massive reshuffle of Cabinet Ministers and portfolios is part of a new contract with the people of Bermuda, Premier Pamela Gordon said yesterday.
Ms Gordon added: "The changes are, in my opinion, the most significant made in the history of this Gov...
DATE: May 08, 1998
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speculation she could cross the floor of the House of Assembly today.
VSB news led with the story that Grace Bell could be poised to leave the United Bermuda Party benches and sit with the Progressive Labour Party.
And ZBM news reported that St. Geor...
DATE: May 08, 1998
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Would-be burger baron Maxwell Burgess is back in the United Bermuda Party fold -- even though his Grape Bay Ltd. is currently locked in a legal battle with Government over McDonald's fast food in Bermuda.
But yesterday Mr. Burgess, lifted into the Ho...
DATE: May 08, 1998
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run in must-win Warwick West.
The Royal Gazette understands the Premier -- who currently sits in safe United Bermuda Party Southampton West -- is mulling over standing in a marginal seat in a bid to guarantee her Government stays in power.
It would b...
DATE: May 08, 1998
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team set to lead the ruling United Bermuda Party into this year's General Election.
The new team contains two new Ministers -- Erwin Adderley and Kim Young -- and draws most of its members from the MPs new to the House in 1993 and Parliamentarians el...
DATE: May 07, 1998
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before the next General Election.
Mr. Edness -- who represents crucial Warwick West -- was last night considering his political future after leaving Cabinet in Premier Pamela Gordon's massive reshuffle.
An emotional Mr. Edness said: "There is nothing...
DATE: May 07, 1998
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Pamela Gordon's major shake-up of her Ministers, due to be announced today.
Ministerial responsibilities may be chopped and changed, as well as Ministers themselves -- employing the appeal of younger members of the ruling United Bermuda Party.
And a ...
DATE: May 06, 1998
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Government is set to climb into the ring to fight a massive $100 million dollar lawsuit filed by one-time monopoly phone firm Cable & Wireless.
Telecommunications Minister E.T. (Bob) Richards said: "We think this writ is without any kind of foundatio...
DATE: May 05, 1998
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A major Cabinet reshuffle is set to be announced in the next two days, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
For Premier Pamela Gordon is understood to have made her mind up on the Government team she will take into the General Election.
The changes are like...
DATE: May 04, 1998
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