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This is a list of newspapers currently published in Anguilla, a British territory in the Caribbean. [1] [2] Weekly. The Anguillian – The Valley; Official.
Anguilla United Movement Hubert Benjamin Hughes (15 October 1933 – 7 May 2021) was an Anguillan politician. He was the island territory's Chief Minister from 16 March 1994 to 6 March 2000, and again between February 2010 and April 2015.
Dee-Ann Kentish-Rogers (born 13 January 1993) is an Anguillan politician, lawyer, athlete, former model and beauty pageant titleholder. A member of the Anguilla Progressive Movement, Kentish-Rogers has served as the Minister for Education and Social Development in the government of Ellis Webster since 2020.
In the previous elections in 2000, the governing Anguilla United Party was defeated by a coalition of the Anguilla National Alliance and the Anguilla Democratic Party. Together the two parties won four of the seven elected seats and the leader of the Anguilla National Alliance, Osbourne Fleming , became Chief Minister . [ 1 ]
He is the premier of the British Overseas Territory of Anguilla, first elected when he led the Anguilla Progressive Movement to victory in the general election held on 29 June 2020. [ 2 ] Biography
General elections were held in Anguilla on 22 April 2015. [1] The result was a victory for the Anguilla United Front alliance, which won six of the seven elected seats in the House of Assembly . The ruling Anguilla United Movement failed to win a seat.
Anguilla's thin arid soil being largely unsuitable for agriculture, the island has few land-based natural resources. [8] Its main industries are tourism, offshore incorporation and management, offshore banking, captive insurance and fishing. [8] [7] Anguilla's currency is the East Caribbean dollar, though the US dollar is also widely accepted. [7]
The governor is the highest authority on Anguilla, but daily business is handled by local Anguillan elected officials. [1] The main role of the governor is to appoint the premier of Anguilla. The governor's official residence is Government House at Old Ta. The governor has her own flag: the Union Flag defaced with the coat of arms of Anguilla.