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Britain's new deal for its remaining colonies will be unveiled next month, UK Foreign Secretary Robin Cook revealed yesterday.
And UK Parliamentary insiders confirmed full citizenship for the less-than-200,000 people of the handful of British outpost...
DATE: Feb 17, 1999
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The Paget West by-election is poised to become a scrap between party bigwigs and grassroots constituency members.
The sudden death of sitting MP Madeline Joell at the weekend has set the scene for a battle for the heart and soul of the party.
The Roy...
DATE: Feb 17, 1999
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Bermuda from New York.
The late-night flight in is expected to arrive on schedule -- so the Tuesday morning service back to JFK Airport will depart Bermuda.
But AA's Bermuda spokeswoman Carol DeCouto said the flight would be delayed from its normal 7...
DATE: Feb 15, 1999
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A system of "shadow boards'' to monitor official Government bodies is to be set up by the Opposition United Bermuda Party.
And the mini-boards -- which will mirror major Government boards -- will be used to analyse the work of the official groups.
Th...
DATE: Feb 15, 1999
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A new deal for long-term residents could be unveiled in as little as three months, Home Affairs and Public Safety Minister Paula Cox told MPs on Friday.
She said: "This is a complex situation -- however, this Government is mindful of the sensitivitie...
DATE: Feb 15, 1999
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This weekend's US Presidents' weekend holiday bookings for Bermuda have not been seriously affected by an American Airlines pilots strike, Tourism Minister David Allen said yesterday.
But Mr. Allen warned: "We have, however, to expect that there will...
DATE: Feb 13, 1999
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new Human Rights Commission member "as a self-proclaimed racist.'' Government MPs went on the attack over remarks said to have been made by Ms Gordon in a TV interview of the appointment of maverick Dr. Eva Hodgson.
But Ms Gordon denied the claims a...
DATE: Feb 13, 1999
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financial watchdog in May, Premier Jennifer Smith revealed yesterday.
And top UK Government officials will head for the Island after the upcoming White Paper on Britain's rewrite of relations with its colonies is released to gauge reaction.
Ms Smith ...
DATE: Feb 13, 1999
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globe-trotting trip to Europe and the US.
The Premier is just back from a trip to the UK for introductory talks with Foreign Office chiefs -- her first visit to London as Government head.
She and Finance Minister Eugene Cox also paid a flying visit t...
DATE: Feb 12, 1999
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army.
And Bermuda Regiment commanding officer Lt. Col. Patrick Outerbridge said the undercover force could be used to back up Police in the war against drugs.
The new unit -- which would play a similar role to the British Army's elite Special Air Ser...
DATE: Feb 12, 1999
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