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Opposition leader Grant Gibbons has renewed his call for an early referendum on independence ? but he has refused to say how he will vote.
Calling it an issue of confidence he said it was not up to the UBP to tell its voters how they should vote on i...
DATE: Oct 31, 2005
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Hott 107.5 will not pull the plug on Lt. Col. David Burch?s talk show ? even though he is now the Government?s Housing Minister.
Progressive Labour Party MP and Hott 107.5 president and managing director Glenn Blakeney said he had spoken to Sen Burch...
DATE: Oct 29, 2005
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Bermudians may yet find out what went on behind closed doors when Premier Alex Scott discussed Independence with the British Government in London last week.
As the Premier last night alluded to outer space piracy as yet another reason why Bermuda nee...
DATE: Oct 28, 2005
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The Bermuda Independence Commission took out a large advert in yesterday's Royal Gazette apologising for its inaccurate claim that independence had never been decided by referendum.
That howler had raised the ire of Bermudians who recalled that metho...
DATE: Oct 28, 2005
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The Government yesterday re-launched its new, enhanced website, www.gov.bm, which it expects will get the public ?online as opposed to in line?.
The portal will act as a hub through which everyone, inside and outside of Government, can interact, in o...
DATE: Oct 27, 2005
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Nearly 70 Bermudian students studying in the UK were treated to an evening of class and glamour in the UK House of Commons on Friday night ? all thanks to Premier Alex Scott and the Bermuda Government.
Between the Premier trumpeting ?Onion? achieveme...
DATE: Oct 26, 2005
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A newspaper is standing by its story that claimed Premier Alex Scott broke diplomatic protocol when he revealed details of top level meetings in London last week.
However, investigations by now appear to indicate that a semi-confidentiality mechanism...
DATE: Oct 25, 2005
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Residents of Bermuda will be kept in the dark over a meeting between Premier Alex Scott and Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Lord David Triesman, as a planned press release has been scuppered.
reported yesterday that Mr. Scott was set to give d...
DATE: Oct 25, 2005
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The ?unique solution? to decide the question of Independence floated by Premier Alex Scott in London last week could have its roots in how the British set up the Scottish Parliament, the Premier said on Friday night.
Scotland held a referendum in 199...
DATE: Oct 24, 2005
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Premier Alex Scott did not break protocol when he revealed details of his discussions in this week's top level Overseas Territories Consultative Council.
A report in another newspaper yesterday claimed that the British Government was 'seething' becau...
DATE: Oct 23, 2005
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