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Business leaders reacted with carefully-worded optimism to Premier Paula Cox’s changing of the guard at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
The appointment of former Tourism Minister Patrice Minors to the job, with Senator Kim Wilson moving ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Premier Paula Cox will tomorrow table amendments to increase the duty payable on goods bought abroad by residents.
The rise, from 25 percent to 35 percent, will apply to goods that accompany travellers and are brought into the Island for their person...
DATE: Nov 03, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Former United Bermuda Party branch chairman David Tavares is mulling a run for Parliament as an Independent.
Mr Tavares, who served in various positions with the United Bermuda Party until 2003, sent a letter to 200 constituents of Smith’s South ask...
DATE: Nov 03, 2011
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Politics
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New Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert has vowed to put “all ideas” on the table as he works to revive the struggling hospitality industry.
The former leader of the United Bermuda Party said he “didn’t think twice” about accepting Premier Paula Cox’s off...
DATE: Nov 03, 2011
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Politics
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Former Transport Minister Terry Lister last night spoke of his regret at stepping down after a turbulent 12 months in office.
“I am disappointed that in April 2013, when the Norwegian Breakaway comes in, that I won’t be standing there as Minister or,...
DATE: Nov 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Premier Paula Cox has shaken up her Cabinet by promoting former United Bermuda Party leader Wayne Furbert and the Progressive Labour Party's youngest MP Marc Bean.
Mr Furbert, a UBP MP for two terms and leader in 2006/07 before crossing the floor 18 ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Justice Minister Michael Scott and Kim Wilson Minister of Economy, Trade and Industries Ministry are to trade Cabinet seats, as more details of Premier Paula Cox’s Cabinet shake-up emerges, The Royal Gazette has learned.
A formal announcement is expe...
DATE: Nov 02, 2011
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Politics
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Premier Paula Cox has defended her handling of the Finance Ministry during the Ewart Brown administration saying, as Finance Minister, she often pushed back on excessive spending demands.
Ms Cox is frequently criticised because she was Finance Minist...
DATE: Nov 02, 2011
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Politics
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Craig Cannonier romped to a landslide victory in yesterday's Devonshire South Central by-election — the first electoral contest for his One Bermuda Alliance party.
Just 608 voters made it to the ballot box at the Horticultural Hall in the Botanical G...
DATE: Nov 02, 2011
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Politics
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The One Bermuda Alliance yesterday unveiled three young caucus members it says reflect the party’s “broad church approach”.
Stratton Hatfield, 25, Alexis Swan, 24, and Alissa Hayward, 26, members of the Alliance’s ‘Future Group’, are all playing a va...
DATE: Nov 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
