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Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch's speech on Independence was "hugely political and divisive" and was not designed to "foster discussion with those who don't share his views".
That is according to United Bermuda Party leader Grant Gibbons, who reacted ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2005
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Five months after Hurricane Ivan struck the small island of Grenada, residents are still reeling and despite the efforts of non-governmental organisations like the Salvation Army, still have a long way to go to rebuild the island's infrastructure.
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DATE: Feb 02, 2005
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The Bermuda Independence Commission called for "full participation" from the community yesterday as its investigation into the pros and cons of Independence picked up speed.
A local thirst for information; a younger, college-educated voting demograph...
DATE: Jan 28, 2005
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They are not for or against Independence, and they are not in any way affiliated with any political party - UBP or PLP.
They are not predominantly old or young, white or black, male or female. Few of them even knew each other before the end of last y...
DATE: Jan 18, 2005
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It started simply, as an online-journal of sorts to keep friends and family in England up to date on a new life in Bermuda.
Now, however, the Limey in Bermuda website ? www.limeyinbermuda.com ? has taken flight as political and social forum where any...
DATE: Jan 17, 2005
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The Acting Minister of Labour, Home Affairs and Public Safety, Terry Lister, has accused the shadow Public Safety minister Maxwell Burgess of being irresponsible and mischievous following his comments in this weeks? that the Government accepted high...
DATE: Jan 13, 2005
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Former MP Stuart Hayward has fought back against the director of a Washington think-tank by vigorously defending his column in last Friday?s Bermuda Sun which maintained that a report on Government?s Independence agenda was unbalanced.
Council on Hem...
DATE: Jan 12, 2005
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Premier Alex Scott's suggestion that Independence would decrease crime by giving Government control over the Police force is “the wildest of stretches, the biggest of spins, that I have ever seen a politician try to do in my life,” shadow Public Safe...
DATE: Jan 11, 2005
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Eighteen months have passed since Alex Scott became the man holding the Progressive Labour Party together - and the Premier is feeling good.
Mr. Scott sat down with in his Cabinet office last week to discuss the ups and downs of the last year and a ...
DATE: Jan 11, 2005
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Critics accusing Government of wasting time on Independence are undermining the concept behind democracy, Premier Alex Scott has claimed.
In an exclusive interview with The Royal Gazette, Mr. Scott also discussed his own views on Independence, the vi...
DATE: Jan 10, 2005
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