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Two Cabinet Ministers and a Senator are believed to have been given their walking papers by Premier Paula Cox. Last night sources said that both Estates Minister, Neletha Butterfield, and Minister of Transport, Terry Lister had been informed that the...
DATE: Nov 01, 2011
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Premier Paula Cox this week declared her confidence that, with her at the helm, she will lead her party to another victory at the polls. And not calling a general election during her honeymoon period as Premier or her decision to retain the Finance p...
DATE: Nov 01, 2011
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The ruling party was last weekend advised to ensure that the agenda for change is not captured by its political opponents and to recapture its conservative values.
British Labour Party MP David Lammy, warned ruling party faithful, that the trend that...
DATE: Oct 31, 2011
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Craig Cannonier (One Bermuda Alliance)
What is it about your background that makes you particularly suited to be an MP?
What I believe I bring to the table is the ability to understand what it means not only to work with people but to work for peopl...
DATE: Oct 31, 2011
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More than 100 residents have signed a petition for a Royal Commission of Inquiry into allegations of “Government fiscal impropriety and corruption”.
However Premier Paula Cox said that steps already taken by her administration to address fiscal impr...
DATE: Oct 31, 2011
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Premier Paula Cox has put her party's faithful on alert that she is about to make “some bold steps” that may not be popular in some quarters.
She also told those who attended the Progressive Labour Party's 44th Annual Conference Banquet at Fairmont S...
DATE: Oct 31, 2011
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Shadow Health Minister Kathy Michelmore is to quit the Senate as she moves to Australia.
Senator Michelmore, who was sworn into the Upper House as one of the One Bermuda Alliance's first Senators in June, will leave with her Australian husband and ch...
DATE: Oct 31, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Dubbed by some the “Black Tony Blair” or “Britain’s Barack Obama”, British Labour MP David Lammy is set to deliver an election mode rallying call and perhaps a warning about the consequences of losing power to Progressive Labour Party supporters toni...
DATE: Oct 29, 2011
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As Premier Paula Cox completes her first anniversary in office, no one would disagree that it’s a rough time to be Premier of Bermuda. But few people could be found willing to discuss her tenure so far. For the most part, our request for frank assess...
DATE: Oct 29, 2011
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October 28, 2010: Paula Cox wins the leadership of the Progressive Labour Party by a landslide 124 votes against 39 for Terry Lister and two for Dale Butler. She pledges to restrain spending and make savings of at least $150 million in her first year...
DATE: Oct 29, 2011
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