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Premier Paula Cox said Government was having a “radical rethink” about the Civil Service as her administration “re-calibrates” ministries.
Ms Cox and her Government ministers yesterday outlined the progress they have made since she became Premier thr...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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Politics
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The Bermuda Youth Council has been “reinvented” to provide Government with the perspective of Bermuda’s young people.
Minister without Portfolio Michael Weeks said the 11-person council, made up of senior school students, Bermuda College students, an...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
It could take up to six months for the new merged Opposition to elect a leader and fully become a single entity, according to Shadow Attorney General Trevor Moniz.
But that’s not to say it can’t unite in the meantime to respond as one party to this y...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A merger between Bermuda’s two opposition parties is almost certain to happen before the Budget is delivered on February 18, both sides confirmed yesterday.
Bermuda Democratic Alliance MP Shawn Crockwell told The Royal Gazette: “It’s going to certain...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Government has refused to give an update on former Premier Ewart Brown’s National Service plan.
Since November The Royal Gazette has asked several people for an update on the programme including Cabinet Secretary Donald Scott, Chief of Staff David Bu...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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Politics
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Premier Paula Cox yesterday announced the date of this year's Budget has been pushed back a week.
However Ms Cox did not give a reason when she said the Budget would now be delivered on February 18 instead of February 11.
In the Throne Speech she ple...
DATE: Feb 01, 2011
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Politics
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A possible merge between the two opposition parties will be discussed at a United Bermuda Party council meeting this week.
Chairwoman Jeanne Atherden said approximately 50 members of the party, including Members of Parliament and Senators, will meet ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2011
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Politics
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After seeing so many sworn opponents jump on board their bandwagon, some in the Progressive Labour Party are starting to wonder whether there's such a thing as political ideology in Bermuda any more.
Gone are the days when everyone knew where they st...
DATE: Jan 31, 2011
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Politics
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Fifty percent of voters are not confident in the direction Bermuda's economy is heading, according to a poll released this week.
While the number of those not confident in the economy increased from 37 percent in October the number of voters expressi...
DATE: Jan 28, 2011
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Politics
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Senior figures in the United Bermuda Party and the Bermuda Democratic Alliance have reached an agreement in principle to form a new Opposition, according to sources.
Some say an amalgamation is now just a matter of crossing the ‘T's and dotting the ‘...
DATE: Jan 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
