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Cabinet is ?gratified? that Foreign Office junior minister Bill Rammell has left the door open for Bermuda to pursue Independence via a General Election, Premier Alex Scott said last night.
In a written statement, Mr. Scott also said the Rammell stat...
DATE: Feb 17, 2005
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When a week begins with Valentine?s Day and ends with the seventh annual PLP Government Budget day, you just know it?s going to be a good one.
It?s here again already: this Friday, MPs will return to the House to begin the biggest debate of the year,...
DATE: Feb 16, 2005
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Premier Alex Scott has now officially received the United Kingdom's recommendation for how its Overseas Territories should decide the question of Independence and will discuss it with his Cabinet.
The Royal Gazette revealed yesterday that UK Overseas...
DATE: Feb 15, 2005
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The British Government has confirmed its preferred method for deciding the question of Independence is by way of a referendum.
Government House has not yet officially released the policy memorandum distributed to all territory governors last week, al...
DATE: Feb 14, 2005
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The Bermuda International Business Association (BIBA) has conducted a survey among its clients gauging their reception to Independence.
However the results of the questionnaire will not be released to the public just yet as they are first to be sent ...
DATE: Feb 11, 2005
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WHEN African-American historian Carter G. Woodson first thought of the idea of a Negro History Week, in which black achievements would be celebrated, he clearly had no idea that his suggestion would eventually evolve into what is now Black History Mo...
DATE: Feb 04, 2005
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Duly noted, was the response from both the Progressive Labour Party and the United Bermuda Party to January polls estimating support for party leaders and for the parties themselves. Yet, both added, the proof will be in the pudding: for Government a...
DATE: Feb 04, 2005
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As the Bermuda Independence Commission started work in January more Bermudians appear to have made up their minds about Independence ? and they don't want it.
Support for Independence slipped in all but one of the social categories in the opinion pol...
DATE: Feb 04, 2005
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Those against Independence are making a ?universal declaration? that they do not trust themselves or their fellow Bermudians, Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch has argued.
Addressing the Kiwanis Club of Hamilton on Monday, Jennifer Smith?s former chief ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2005
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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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