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The Bermuda Independence Commission?s seventh public meeting was cut short last night by a blackout at the St. George?s Dinghy Club.
With no power to light the venue, the Commissioners attempted to meet outside with their audience, but the effort was...
DATE: May 20, 2005
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Further details on the scope and objectives of the governance review commissioned to examine the public pension funds were released in the House of Assembly yesterday.
Finance Minister Paula Cox first commissioned the review after allegations of pay-...
DATE: May 14, 2005
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Independence has become the topical issue for the local disabled community. Not whether Bermuda decides to tear away from Britain, but their personal independence. They do not want to have to be helped into restaurants, clubs and other public places....
DATE: May 14, 2005
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Cayman Islanders threw out their Government on Wednesday, voting in a leader who promised a referendum to win more autonomy from Britain.
According to Thursday's official results in the Cayman Islands General Election, ousted leader McKeeva Bush's Un...
DATE: May 13, 2005
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Imagine you are on a train, hurtling down the track with your hands on the controls. Up ahead the track splits. Your own brand-new, already paid for, just painted custom-made car is on the right - and a starving child is on the left.
Which do you hit...
DATE: May 10, 2005
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Numbers were down for the sixth public meeting of the Bermuda Independence Commission meeting held last night.
Fewer than 30 people were in the hall as the meeting began in St. Paul's Centennial hall although it crept up to nearer 50 as the evening w...
DATE: May 06, 2005
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?It is unacceptable that this is the Bermuda we are and this is not the Bermuda we will be,? Premier Alex Scott told the country last night.
In a rare televised ?state of the union? address to the country, the Premier called on residents to pull toge...
DATE: May 06, 2005
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One definite advantage of Independence would be total control over all aspects of Bermuda governance, the Bermuda Independence Commission (BIC) said yesterday.
One definite disadvantage, however, is the possible loss of the EU passport and all that p...
DATE: Apr 29, 2005
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The Bishop of the First Church of God, Vernon Lambe, will be awarded the Bermuda Health Foundation?s (BHF) salute to service award at a special dinner tomorrow night.
Speaking at the Bank of Bermuda on Tuesday, BHF President Philip Butterfield said t...
DATE: Apr 28, 2005
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Bermuda?s celebration of the 500 years since its recorded discovery is a principal theme of this year?s Heritage Month, celebrated throughout May, and rg magazine?s annual Heritage Issue focuses on this anniversary.
The Quincentennial Heritage Issue ...
DATE: Apr 27, 2005
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