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Independence will not solve the social ills facing the Bermudian community - including racism, the Bermuda Independence Commission declared on Thursday night.
Bermudians must find the solutions to these problems whether or not the Island goes Indepen...
DATE: Mar 28, 2005
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Members of the United Nations Decolonisation Committee (Special Committee of 24, or SC-24) arrived on the Island last night to begin talks with Bermudians about the process of going Independent. The SC-24 has been helping countries move to sovereignt...
DATE: Mar 28, 2005
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Bermuda will have the option to retain the Privy Council if the Island chooses Independence, the Bermuda Independence Commission (BIC) announced on Thursday night.
Commissioners also revealed some of the content of their discussions with bodies such ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2005
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Government had to run home to mommy when they got the idea for their Central Policy Unit (CPU) from the UK Government, Opposition Senator Bob Richards said during the budget debate in the Senate yesterday.
?For a party hell-bent on taking us to Indep...
DATE: Mar 24, 2005
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Staff at the National Drug Commission will become public servants when the NDC is amalgamated into the Health Ministry this year.
However, while Government Senators on Friday swore that the move to absorb the NDC in no way diminishes Government's fig...
DATE: Mar 21, 2005
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The BIC yesterday defended its decision to invite the United Nations Decolonisation Committee (Special Committee of 24, or SC-24) to Bermuda against criticism from the United Bermuda Party.
Eleven members from the SC-24 will be arriving on the Island...
DATE: Mar 18, 2005
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The Bermuda Independence Commission public meetings will start next week, with the first one scheduled on Thursday, March 24 at the Warwick Workman's Club.
The commission will be taking written and oral submissions at the meeting. Yesterday chairman ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2005
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Government has a clear mandate to provide Bermudians with the necessary tools to decide on Independence ? and until those tools are in hand no further discussion is required, Premier Alex Scott has said.
After an article by former Caribbean diplomat ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2005
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Bermuda Independence Commission chairman Bishop Vernon Lambe has declined to comment on the impending visit from the UN Decolonisation Committee, saying the BIC would be holding a press conference some time this week.
In October last year Government ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2005
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The United Nations' Special Committee on Decolonisation is sending a mission to Bermuda at the end of the month to assist the Independence Commission and the public in making an informed choice regarding the country's future status.
Committee chairma...
DATE: Mar 14, 2005
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