Progressive Labour Party leader Jennifer Smith has been featured in a Caribbean-wide newspaper.
And the article predicts that the PLP could be in its best position ever to beat the ruling UBP at the next general election.
Ms Smith admits in the artic...
of Mr. Thorold Masefield as Governor.
CIB chairman Walton Brown said yesterday that his organisation was displeased that suitable Bermudians had been overlooked for the post.
The CIB has sent the names of four Bermudians -- Sir John Sharpe, Arnold Fr...
yesterday buried the hatchet with Premier David Saul.
Veteran UBP MP C.V. (Jim) Woolridge said as soon as the controversial McDonald's issue was dead, the rebels were prepared to serve.
He added: "We are literally months away from possible election s...
DATE: Jan 18, 1997 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
three of "The Five'' joining his Cabinet? Probably a great deal of hard work by Dr. Saul, a good deal of compromise on all sides and a UBP decision to get on with what it was elected to do, run the Country.
Politics is a turbulent game and Cabinets w...
after sales activity jumped significantly in recent months.
But there are indications, too, that rents are being inflated to an uncomfortable level.
Sue Plathe of Joy Lusher Real Estate, said the authorities need to bring the issue of affordable hous...
DATE: Jan 17, 1997 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: David Fox, Business Editor
personalities, an insider claimed yesterday.
He was speaking after a Cabinet re-shuffle brought three UBP rebels back into the fold -- and returned three Ministers to the back benches.
The insider said: "What worries people are things like housing, l...
DATE: Jan 17, 1997 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
lukewarm response from the Portuguese Bermudian community yesterday.
Anna Faria, chairman of the Portuguese Bermudian Organisation, questioned Premier David Saul's sincerity when he said at a town hall meeting on Wednesday night that Government will ...
come under the microscope after next month's Budget. Dr. Saul was speaking on the day he brought a trio of faces from the ranks of the so-called People's Five back into the fold in a bid to put the "united'' back into the UBP. As predicted, C.V. (Jim...
Dr. Dyer is a new and untested Minister, although with a career spanning almost 12 years as a backbencher.
He won his Pembroke West seat in a 1985 by-election and had a taste of power as Government Whip.
The 51-year-old dental surgeon also served as ...
reports of a looming Cabinet shuffle.
Dr. Saul met Clarence Terceira and C.V. (Jim) Woolridge separately at the Cabinet Office.
And he is expected to meet another United Bermuda Party rebel, David Dyer, today.
The meetings have fuelled speculation th...