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She’s quickly become Bermuda’s most popular Premier in recent polling history, and has probably already won more compliments from the Opposition than her predecessor got in his entire term.
With an extremely tough Budget around the corner likely to t...
DATE: Jan 28, 2011
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Tim Smith
Premier Paula Cox enjoys a soaring popularity as she beds in as leader of the Country, according to a new poll by Research Innovations.
Ms Cox has a favourability rating of 84 percent meaning more than eight out of ten people liked the Premier in the...
DATE: Jan 25, 2011
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Politics
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Tim Smith
Business leader Michelle Khaldun has been appointed Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Business Development and Tourism.
Ms Khaldun, the general manager of Bermuda Small Business Development Corporation and a former Education Permanent Secretary...
DATE: Jan 08, 2011
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Ianthia Wade has replaced Arthur Hodgson as chairwoman of the Sustainable Development Roundtable.
The appointment of the widow of former Progressive Labour Party leader Frederick Wade was one of a number of changes to Government boards and quangos an...
DATE: Jan 08, 2011
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Staunch independence supporter Alex Scott concedes now is not the time to push for a split with the UK as Bermuda gets to grips with its economic, crime and social problems.
But Mr Scott believes Premier Paula Cox will have enough trust from the publ...
DATE: Jan 06, 2011
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Politics
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Tim Smith
Campaigners want drunk drivers to be forced to take an educational course about the perils of alcohol.
Fiona Elkinson, of Bermuda Professional Counselling Services, says currently only about 20 percent of offenders take advantage of Government’s volu...
DATE: Jan 05, 2011
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Bermuda's drunk driving laws could be toughened up after the Island's road death rate for 2010 put it on the verge of the international high-risk category, according to Transport Minister Terry Lister. Reflecting on the 13 people who lost their lives...
DATE: Jan 04, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The return to Cabinet of three old faces, a shake-up of Government ministries and pledges to make huge cuts in spending and improve accountability marked the beginning of the Paula Cox era.
New Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith outside Cabinet s...
DATE: Dec 31, 2010
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Tim Smith
Paula Cox became Bermuda’s new Premier after storming to victory at an historic Progressive Labour Party delegates’ conference at the end of October.
Ms Cox touted as the obvious successor to Ewart Brown throughout her four years as Deputy Premier pi...
DATE: Dec 31, 2010
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Tim Smith
October 1: Calworth Furbert, the 77-year-old father of Progressive Labour Party MP Wayne Furbert, is robbed at gunpoint outside his Hamilton Parish home.
October 3: Talented sailor Adam Goodwin, 22, dies after crashing his motorcycle into a wall in S...
DATE: Dec 31, 2010
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