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Ex-Pembroke West Central MP Ann Cartwright DeCouto may be out -- but she's by no means down.
And the 18-year-veteran of the House of Assembly is already drawing up her game plan to get back into politics.
Lawyer Mrs. Cartwright DeCouto -- a thorn in ...
DATE: Nov 30, 1998
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Rebel United Bermuda Party MP Trevor Moniz is still out in the cold after turning down a Shadow Ministry as the party forms its first-ever Opposition team.
And yesterday he blamed complacency and a failure to listen to the people for the party's crus...
DATE: Nov 25, 1998
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A mix of the old and the new from its depleted ranks will form the United Bermuda Party's first Shadow Cabinet.
But Opposition Leader Pamela Gordon admitted a UBP knocked for six in the General Election would have problems because of 26-14 split in f...
DATE: Nov 21, 1998
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to be torn down from the walls of the Cabinet chamber -- claiming it was a "previous Government's theme.'' The small plaque -- with the quote "to advance the peace, prosperity and welfare of these islands...'' on it -- sat above an aerial view of th...
DATE: Nov 17, 1998
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can reveal.
Mr. Mottley was expected to quit his post later this month -- after a cash sweetener to persuade him to remain in post until after the General Election.
But now he will keep the job until the new PLP Government passes legislation to allow...
DATE: Nov 16, 1998
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The Progressive Labour Party last night made history -- and ended 30 years of UBP rule with a crushing 26-14 landslide and 54 percent of the national vote.
A wave of emotion swamped the UBP's strategy of stressing the economy and the fragility of the...
DATE: Nov 13, 1998
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The Progressive Labour Party last night made history -- and ended 30 years of UBP rule with a crushing 26-14 landslide and 54 percent of the national vote.
A wave of emotion swamped the UBP's strategy of stressing the economy and the fragility of the...
DATE: Nov 10, 1998
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live and work in the UK has rekindled the debate over Bermuda going it alone.
No sooner had the prospect of Britain returning to the stance prior to the passing of the British Nationality Act 1981 -- full British passports instead of the second-rate ...
DATE: Oct 29, 1998
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For they faxed a complaint to The Royal Gazette suggesting voters were too stupid to differentiate between one-man band Parliamentary candidate Philip Perinchief and his PLP candidate brother Wayne.
And a mention of the name "Perinchief'' and a call ...
DATE: Oct 28, 1998
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platform to back his solo campaign in Pembroke West.
And Mr. Perinchief backed the introduction of income tax and the abolition of Bermuda's twin-seat constituencies and Westminster-style "first past the post'' system of picking a Government.
Mr. Per...
DATE: Oct 26, 1998
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