* A Cabinet for polls, not dependable governance Sep 15, 2009
While the timing and details of the Cabinet reshuffle came as a surprise, the axing of premier Liu Chao-shiuan (B) is not inexplicable. The composition of the new Cabinet, with some ministers replaced and others staying on, shows that the reshuffle is aimed at maintaining the governments pro-China policies and improving the prospects of the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) in local elections in December. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
* EDITORIAL: The DPPs struggle for one voice Sep 15, 2009
Exceptional circumstances call for exceptional action, and there is no doubt that Taiwan faces an exceptional predicament: Despite the Cabinet reshuffle that followed the mishandling of Typhoon Morakot, the administration of President Ma Ying-jeou (^E) is becoming increasingly detached from the public and impervious to criticism. From the harsh ruling in the trial of former president Chen Shui-bian () X marred by a reassignment of judges, political meddling and a ruling smacking of... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Nigeria: Major Government Shake-Up Imminent Sep 14, 2009
The major cabinet reshuffle will affect some of the perceived favourites of the government ... Also likely to leave in the impending cabinet reshuffle is Mr David Edevbie, the president's principal private secretary who is currently being investigated in a London court and also by the EFCC in Nigeria in connection with his tenure as a commissioner of finance in Delta State ... I dont see how a cabinet reshuffle will help all these and more problems in Nigeria. (allAfrica.com)
* EDITORIAL: A Cabinet lacking in vision Sep 13, 2009
Unfortunately, despite all the talk of coming to terms with the reality of public opinion and doing its utmost to address public interests, theres no signs of a slowdown in President Ma Ying-jeous (^E) push to sign an economic cooperation framework agreement with China even after the Cabinet reshuffle. A look at the new Cabinet shows that the government has ditched academics X who it thinks are idealistic and have little connection to reality X as it drafts the nations... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
* Finance minister Lee vows to battle government debt Sep 12, 2009
Minister of Finance Lee Sush-der (zw), who emerged from the Cabinet reshuffle unscathed, pledged yesterday to press on with the task of reining in government debt and overhauling the taxation system, an effort that has left the state coffers strapped for cash ... The ministry will press on with financial stabilizing and tax reform plans but will adjust the pace and magnitude a bit following the Cabinet reshuffle, Lee said by telephone ... Dubbed Mas man, he was appointed to the helm... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Rivals demoted in Rees cabinet reshuffle Sep 12, 2009
ANDREW CLENNELL AND ALEXANDRA SMITH. THE Premier, Nathan Rees, has punished key rivals who plotted against him, sacking Tony Kelly as police minister and Ian Macdonald as energy minister, and has given a big promotion to the former union boss who helped him into the job, John Robertson. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
* ANALYSIS: Reshuffle may have compromised Cabinet Sep 12, 2009
Ma denied the Cabinet reshuffle was aimed at winning local elections in December. Shih, however, said the new team would be an election Cabinet, and one of Wu Den-yihs main tasks would be to raise Mas support rate and assist him with his plans for re-election. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Kelly dumped as police minister Sep 11, 2009
Premier Nathan Rees announced a cabinet reshuffle this afternoon after John Della Bosca quit the cabinet over an affair. Mr Rees said the reshuffle was about loyalty and discipline, indicating that he had punished Mr Kelly and Mr Macdonald for working behind the scenes against him. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
* Both KMT, DPP have reservations on new Cabinet Sep 11, 2009
KMT caucus secretary-general Lu Hsueh-chang (f) told a news conference that Premier Wu Den-yih (dq) failed to recruit talent from outside the government, adding that the Cabinet reshuffle was merely a reshuffle within the administration. Lu also expressed concern that new Minister of the Interior Jiang Yi-huah (y), might not be able to win the hearts of the public, especially at the grassroots level, despite his academic credentials. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
* FEATURE: Liu had no choice but to resign, analysts say Sep 11, 2009
On Aug. 18, in a bid to calm public anger over the governments much-criticized typhoon relief operations, President Ma Ying-jeou (^E) promised that officials found to have mishandled the floods would be held responsible and a Cabinet reshuffle would be made by me and Premier Liu together ... The announcement of Lius resignation came six days after he said in an interview that the Cabinet reshuffle would be a little bigger than small scale ... His remarks were widely interpreted by... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
* Cabinet to focus on disaster prevention Sep 11, 2009
Swearing in his new Cabinet yesterday, President Ma Ying-jeou (^E) denied that the Cabinet reshuffle was aimed at winning Decembers local elections, saying that one of the new Cabinets main tasks would be to enhance disaster-prevention measures after Typhoon Morakot wreaked havoc in southern Taiwan last month, claiming at least 619 lives ... In response to complaints from reporters about a lack of -transparency over the Cabinet reshuffle, Ma apologized for the secrecy, saying he had... (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
* Reshuffle seen as boost to Mas re-election chances Sep 10, 2009
The looming Cabinet reshuffle has helped boost President Ma Ying-jeous (^E) odds of winning re-election in 2012, the Center for Prediction Market at National Chengchi University said yesterday ... Presidential Office Spokesman Wang Yu-chi (a) dismissed a report in the Chinese-language United Daily News yesterday that Liu had resigned because he was at odds with Ma over the scale of a Cabinet reshuffle. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
* Is it a new Cabinet with old habits? Sep 10, 2009
The Cabinet reshuffle was the only option for Ma if he wanted to survive the reminder of this term. But if the rationale was to pave the way for two sets of local elections, voters will punish the president for his political miscalculation. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Taiwan's incoming premier names new Cabinet Sep 10, 2009
Even Ma's Nationalist allies demanded a Cabinet reshuffle, acknowledging overwhelming public unease with the government. The storm raised serious questions about Ma's leadership and his apparent failure to name more capable Cabinet members. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
* New Cabinet to be announced tomorrow Sep 9, 2009
Wu met President Ma Ying-jeou (^E) on Monday night to discuss the Cabinet reshuffle shortly after the Presidential Office announced his appointment. He continued finalizing names yesterday with vice premier-designate, Taoyuan County Commissioner Eric Chu (). (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
* Bourse closes at monthly high Sep 9, 2009
GUARDED OPTIMISM: Investors and analysts all seem to agree that tomorrows Cabinet reshuffle will not have a long-lasting impact on economic fundamentals By Crystal Hsu and Kevin Chen STAFF REPORTERS Wednesday, Sep 09, 2009, Page 12. Led by construction shares, the local benchmark stock index closed yesterday at a new one-month high, as investors welcomed an end to market uncertainty surrounding a much awaited Cabinet reshuffle ... A Cabinet reshuffle is not likely to have a major impact on... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
* Cabinet reshuffle wont affect signing of cross-strait MOU Sep 9, 2009
Cabinet reshuffle wont affect signing of cross-strait MOU ... Tomorrows Cabinet reshuffle will not affect the timing of the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with China on cooperation in financial supervision, a senior official said yesterday ... Speaking on the sidelines of a seminar on bills finance markets in Taiwan and China, Lee said the Cabinet reshuffle would not hold back progress on the pact. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
* Structural threats facing Taiwan Sep 9, 2009
With a Cabinet reshuffle looming, the government should use this opportunity to gain full understanding of the structural disasters facing the nation and consider comprehensive countermeasures on government, legislative and manpower reforms. What structural disasters is Taiwan facing. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Asian Stocks Rise on Australian Business Confidence, Computer Chip Prices Sep 8, 2009
2 percent on speculation a cabinet reshuffle will resolve a political crisis. In Seoul, surged 15 percent on speculation third-quarter earnings will rebound. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Evacuation debacle claims premier's scalp Sep 8, 2009
Mr Wu succeeds Liu Chao-shiuan, who resigned yesterday as part of a cabinet reshuffle. The typhoon killed up to 800 people when it slammed into Taiwan on August 8. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Taiwan holds mass memorial for typhoon victims Sep 7, 2009
Even members of Ma's Nationalist Party have demanded a Cabinet reshuffle, acknowledging overwhelming public complaints about government inefficiency. At the memorial service, Ma thanked China for donations totaling NT$5 billion ($150 million) sent for the storm victims, saying the assistance "demonstrated that blood is thicker than water among people across the Taiwan Strait.". (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
* ANALYSIS: Analysts say president must avoid yes-men Sep 6, 2009
While public attention is focusing on a possible Cabinet reshuffle in the wake of Typhoon Morakot, analysts said President Ma Ying-jeou (^E) should abandon the pattern of appointing sycophants when he reorganizes the government this week ... Calls for Mas resignation and for a Cabinet reshuffle have been heard, while the government watchdog, the Control Yuan, said it would look into the responsibilities of Ma and Liu in the handling of the emergency ... Chen said that a major Cabinet... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
* Mourners to gather tomorrow Sep 6, 2009
Liu returned to Taipei to handle what he said would be a modest Cabinet reshuffle, which is expected to be announced this week ... Ma announced a Cabinet reshuffle on Aug. 17 to stem public discontent with the governments performance in disaster relief. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
'Warm' Tebbutt the hot tip for Della's old job Sep 6, 2009
DEPUTY Premier Carmel Tebbutt is set to be promoted to the tough health portfolio in a minor cabinet reshuffle, which could be announced as early as today. After two rare strokes of good fortune that toppled two leadership rivals - the sex scandal of former health minister John Della Bosca, who resigned after his 26-year-old former lover revealed their affair, and a court judgement, which reflected poorly on former planning minister Frank Sartor - Premier Nathan Rees does not want to push his... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
* Tax Reform Alliance wants finance minister sacked Sep 5, 2009
Chien said that Lee should be included in the upcoming Cabinet reshuffle, expected next week, as his tax policies had led to social injustice and because the downgrading of the countrys sovereign rating by international credit rating companies would have a negative impact on the competitiveness of local businesses. Standard s downgraded Taiwans sovereign rating in May, while Fitch Ratings announced during a conference in Singapore on Thursday that it might lower the countrys sovereign... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
* Taiwan News Quick Take Sep 4, 2009
Presidential Office Spokesman Wang Yu-chi (a) yesterday revealed that a Cabinet reshuffle will not be announced on Monday, as many in the media have speculated. Wang, however, said it should be finalized by Thursday as President Ma Ying-jeou (^E) and Premier Liu Chao-shiuan (B) have made it clear that they want to finalize penalties for officials responsible for the devastation caused by Typhoon Morakot and replace any Cabinet members implicated early this month. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
S.Korean president announces cabinet reshuffle nominees Sep 3, 2009
SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's presidential office on Thursday announced nominees for chiefs of major ministries as well as the prime minister, in a move for Cabinet reshuffle. With Chung Un-chan, former head of Seoul National University appointed as nominee for prime minister, changes were made in six other areas including the defense, knowledge and economy, justice, labor, and gender equality ministries. (Xinhuanet, China)
* Chan dodges questions on Cabinet post Sep 3, 2009
I dont have time to worry about the [Cabinet reshuffle ... Liu said on Tuesday the Cabinet reshuffle would be moderate, reflecting its performance over the past year. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
* New infections include very young and old Sep 3, 2009
Amid the backdrop of a coming Cabinet reshuffle, the appointment of Chiu was seen as a sign Liu hopes to keep Chiu, who he relies on heavily for economic advice, as his deputy. Chiu was in charge of the much-criticized response center for the relief work after Typhoon Morakot. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
* EDITORIAL: Liu must go Sep 3, 2009
An across-the-board Cabinet reshuffle as promised is therefore crucial to rebooting the publics confidence in the government ... How can Ma expect the public to believe the government he leads is capable if the upcoming Cabinet reshuffle turns out to be little more than a perfunctory act X and with such an incompetent premier leading the pack. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
SKorea PM, five other ministers replaced Sep 3, 2009
SEOUL: South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak on Thursday named an economist as the new prime minister and replaced five other ministers in his first major cabinet reshuffle since taking office 18 months ago ... South Korean President Lee announced on Thursday an economist as the new PM. He also replaced five other minitsers in his first major cabinet reshuffle. (India Times, India)
* Cabinet shuffle expected Monday Sep 2, 2009
Amid rising public discontent over the governments slow response to disaster relief after the typhoon struck Taiwan on Aug. 8 causing severe damage, Ma said on Aug. 18 that decisions on a Cabinet reshuffle would be made by early this month ... Liu said that his decision on the Cabinet reshuffle would not be affected by speculation. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
* MOFA rebuts report on Ou offering to resign Aug 27, 2009
Meanwhile, the Presidential Office was evasive about whether Ou had offered to resign and urged the public to refrain from speculating on any possible Cabinet reshuffle. Presidential Office Spokesman Wang Yu-chi (a) said Ma had made it clear that he and Liu would finalize the penalties for officials responsible for the chaos caused by Typhoon Morakot and decide whether to reshuffle the Cabinet early next month. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
* Poor communication causes crises Aug 26, 2009
If Ma thinks the criticism and calls for a Cabinet reshuffle will eventually fade away, the public can only pray for good luck and fend for themselves. Shu Chin-chiang is a former advisory committee member of the National Security Council. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Taiwan FM offers to quit Aug 26, 2009
Ou and the others remain in their jobs pending an expected cabinet reshuffle next month, the report said. The government on Tuesday confirmed that 461 people were killed while 192 were missing when the typhoon lashed the island with a record three metres of rain, submerging houses and streets and destroying bridges. (iAfrica.com)
* KMT rejects call for premier to brief legislature Aug 26, 2009
He has also previously said that any decision on a Cabinet reshuffle would be made by early next month. Liu and his Cabinet members will live in a military camp in Cishan Township (Xs), Kaohsiung County, where the Executive Yuan has a disaster-relief command center, Su said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
* EDITORIAL: The political disaster is just starting Aug 24, 2009
Although Ma says a Cabinet reshuffle is on the cards, Presidential Office Spokesman Wang Yu-chi (a) has said that Ma and Liu will not discuss the issue until next month, suggesting that Liu will stay. If, to Ma, a reshuffle means removing a couple of ministers while keeping Liu in place, the conclusion readily follows that the rest of Mas term will be a long battle defending his premier. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
* MORAKOT: THE AFTERMATH: Presidential Office focusing on relief Aug 24, 2009
The Presidential Office urged the public to refrain from speculating on a possible Cabinet reshuffle yesterday, saying relief and reconstruction efforts were more important. Presidential Office Spokesman Wang Yu-chi (a) said President Ma Ying-jeou (^E) had made it clear that he and Premier Liu Chao-shiuan (B) would finalize the penalties for officials responsible for the devastation caused by Typhoon Morakot and decide whether to replace any Cabinet members early next month. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
* Asian stocks drop on concern about China Aug 23, 2009
SHAKEN CONFIDENCE:: While the Shanghai Composite dropped to its daily 20 percent threshold on Friday, the TAIEX was dragged lower on concern over a Cabinet reshuffle BLOOMBERG AND AFP, TAIPEI Sunday, Aug 23, 2009, Page 10 ... 9 percent, the regions worst performance, on concern a possible Cabinet reshuffle next month will delay the signing of a financial agreement with China. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Taiwan: 460 still missing Aug 22, 2009
All three remain in their jobs but Liu has suggested a cabinet reshuffle next month was inevitable and that even his place in the government would be reviewed. Officials 'played' mahjong. (iAfrica.com)
Asian Stocks Post Weekly Drop on Concern China's Lending, Growth May Slow Aug 22, 2009
9 percent, the regions worst performance, on concern a possible Cabinet reshuffle in September will delay the signing of a financial memorandum of understanding with China. A revival in corporate profits and economic growth amid record government stimulus measures helped sustain the MSCI Asia Pacifics rally since March. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
* MORAKOT: THE AFTERMATH: Ma heckled on visit to Baolai Village Aug 22, 2009
When asked by reporters if Ma would keep Liu as premier, Wang said Ma did not plan to replace Liu during the upcoming Cabinet reshuffle. Lawmakers across party lines yesterday decided to hold a provisional session next week to -deliberate on a special statute for post-Morakot reconstruction that would facilitate recovery efforts. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
Kwamena Bartels' Turn Soon Aug 21, 2009
With his dismissal from office, we urge President John Agyekum Kufuor to do the next logical thing and institute an investigation into allegations that Mr. Bartels improperly influenced the disbursements of state-guaranteed loans to his family members, the CPP stated in a statement to the media on the latest cabinet reshuffle. But as usual, the then President John Agyekum Kufuor ignored these calls and Mr. Bartels remained uninvestigated until the NPP was rejected at the polls in 2008 by the... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Taiwan says more than 460 missing after typhoon Aug 21, 2009
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* MORAKOT: THE AFTERMATH: KMT lawmakers take aim at premier Aug 21, 2009
Meanwhile, a poll released by Global Views (x) magazine yesterday showed more than 78 percent of respondents said the administration had done a poor job in handling the typhoon, and a majority said a Cabinet reshuffle was necessary. The poll by the Global Views Survey Research Center found that 78. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
* MORAKOT: THE AFTERMATH: Ma berated by victims on visit to Xiaolin Village Aug 20, 2009
Taichung Mayor Jason Hu (Jj) said the government should listen to calls for a Cabinet reshuffle and deliver a satisfactory result, but the governments overall performance was more important. ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY AP This story has been viewed 771 times. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Taiwan approves $2.9 bln for typhoon reconstruction Aug 20, 2009
Damage from Typhoon Morakot, which hit Taiwan over a week ago, has caused President Ma Ying-jeou's popularity to sink, with political uncertainty due to a possible cabinet reshuffle pushing the island's financial markets lower. Disaster officials say 141 people died with 440 others missing. (Scientific American)
* MORAKOT: THE AFTERMATH: Ma, Liu approval ratings plummet in Morakots wake Aug 20, 2009
A large-scale Cabinet reshuffle was favored by 46 percent of respondents in the newspaper poll, compared to the 18 percent who felt that way in a May survey. The newspaper poll of 919 adults on Tuesday had a margin of error of plus or minus 3. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
* Business Briefs Aug 19, 2009
The market opened low and was dragged lower as investors feared mounting criticism of the governments slow response to the fatal typhoon could prompt a Cabinet reshuffle. Allen Lin of Concord Securities (dM) said the market may further test the 6,100 point over the short term. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
* MORAKOT: THE AFTERMATH : DPPs Tsai calls on Ma to reshuffle his Cabinet immediately Aug 19, 2009
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) said yesterday that President Ma Ying-jeou (^E) must take full responsibility for his missteps in dealing with Typhoon Morakot and should immediately launch a Cabinet reshuffle in order to improve relief efforts ... She added that the DPP did not mind if the government waited until early next month X the timetable set out by Ma X to issue demerits to responsible officials, but stressed that a Cabinet reshuffle must happen right away ... Lawmakers from... (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
Taiwan countstyphoon cost Aug 19, 2009
Against that, a cabinet reshuffle may be in the cards as a result of public perceptions of delays in undertaking emergency measures in favor of the areas afflicted by the typhoon. A new Reuters survey reveals a consensus estimate that Taiwan's gross domestic product (GDP) fell 7. (Asia Times Online)
Taiwan leaders resign over typhoon response Aug 19, 2009
Ma told a news conference Tuesday that there may be a Cabinet reshuffle sometime next month. An editorial in the island's normally pro-Ma China Times newspaper Tuesday said Morakot highlighted fundamental flaws in the president's role as a leader. (San Francisco Chronicle)
* MORAKOT: THE AFTERMATH: CNN poll shows 80 percent want president to resign Aug 18, 2009
Amid calls for a Cabinet reshuffle, Wang yesterday said that somebody will be held responsible, but it would have to wait until the investigation concludes. Wang said because the governments first priority was disaster relief, there was no timetable for the investigation and disciplinary measures. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
Rees in hands of Joe the gymnast Aug 13, 2009
Meanwhile, it appears talk of a cabinet reshuffle has subsided. Join the conversation. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Rees tells plotting MPs to focus on work Aug 12, 2009
" Mr Rees also again played down suggestions of a cabinet reshuffle amid reports Police Minister Tony Kelly and Primary Services Minister Ian Macdonald were in line to be demoted. The two ministers are said to be behind a push to remove Mr Rees. "All my ministerial colleagues enjoy my confidence, and there is no reshuffle in order to punish anyone," Mr Rees said. "I have confidence in my ministers and I expect everyone to be working for the community, and as long as that remains the case I'm... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
HRW report: Saudi Arabia arrested thousands Aug 11, 2009
King Abdullah has tried some reforms since becoming king in 2005 and removed two hard-line clerics from top positions in a cabinet reshuffle in February aimed at curbing the influence of the religious establishment in education and judiciary. But diplomats and analysts say his room for maneuver is limited given the resistance of conservatives in the ruling family. (MSNBC -- International)
I'm not out for revenge, says Rees Aug 11, 2009
THE Premier, Nathan Rees, says he will not use a cabinet reshuffle to seek revenge against those who may be plotting against him, but he refused to rule out changes to his front bench, warning that ministers would be moved if they were underperforming. His comments yesterday leave the door open for him to demote or dump the Police Minister, Tony Kelly, and the Primary Industries Minister, Ian Macdonald, both of whom have been linked to a campaign to undermine him. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Cabinet reshuffle will punish Rees unfaithful Aug 10, 2009
THE Premier, Nathan Rees, will punish his enemies and reward supporters in a cabinet reshuffle, with the Minister for Police, Tony Kelly, and the Minister for Primary Industries, Ian Macdonald, to be demoted or dumped ... Several sources have confirmed a cabinet reshuffle is expected before Parliament returns next month but Mr Della Bosca is not expected to be demoted because he has performed well in Health. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Uganda: Another $1 Million Internet Project in Jeopardy Aug 10, 2009
After viewing the "footage of shame" as the MPs described it, minister Awori, who only came to the ministry in the February Cabinet reshuffle, apologised to the committee. The post was previously held by Mr Ham Mulira. (allAfrica.com)
* UK did not do enough for troops: minister Aug 1, 2009
Ainsworth, who was promoted to the top defense post in a Cabinet reshuffle last month after the resignation of his predecessor, also rejected comments from critics that he was not up to the job, saying he was qualified. This story has been viewed 266 times. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
PM says fate of LG system will be decided with consensus of all provinces Jul 22, 2009
Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan. Wednesday, July 22, 2009. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
Turkey's fragile economy: Fund management Jul 21, 2009
Western bankers are pleased with the new economic team formed after the cabinet reshuffle in early May. The former economy minister, Mehmet Simsek, is now in charge of finance. (The Economist)
Argentine Farmers Expect Record Grain Harvests From Government Tax Cuts Jul 20, 2009
Fernandezs post-election cabinet reshuffle, in which she appointed officials already within her government to key posts such as economy minister, indicates she has no plans to make changes in policies, said , a political analyst at the Eurasia Group in New York. In addition, the government would have to cut spending to compensate for a reduction in income from export taxes, said , head of Latin America fixed-income research at IDEAglobal Inc. in New York. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
The expected federal cabinet reshuffle has been placed on indefinite hold Jul 20, 2009
Cabinet reshuffle, expansion put on hold ... What I can say at the moment is that the cabinet reshuffle is not on the cards, a source in the Presidency said on condition of anonymity. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
Jacqui Smith Jul 18, 2009
THE British Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, moved to save his political skin yesterday by pushing ahead with a cabinet reshuffle despite the bombshell resignation of a fourth cabinet minister in a week. Katherine Haddon12. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
