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More than 60 percent of respondents to a online poll want Independence to be decided via a referendum.
And just over 30 percent support deciding the issue via a General Election.
The poll, which ended yesterday, came after Premier Alex Scott said he ...
DATE: Oct 19, 2004
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The British Government is refusing to provide substantial financial aid to restore Grand Cayman?s infrastructure until it has conducted an economic and financial assessment.
And despite an urgent request from the Cayman Islands? Leader of Government ...
DATE: Oct 18, 2004
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Government?s decision to turn down as visit from the United Nations Decolonisation Committee may have stopped residents from entering into a full blooded discussion on Independence.
Political analyst Walton Brown told there was no sensible reason fo...
DATE: Oct 09, 2004
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Government has turned down a request by the United Nations Decolonisation Committee to visit Bermuda, saying the visit would be inappropriate as Bermuda enters a debate on Independence.
The UN committee made the request to the Cabinet Office at the s...
DATE: Oct 08, 2004
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Premier Alex Scott agreed yesterday that the mechanism for deciding on Independence is best decided in Bermuda, not Whitehall.
A visiting delegation from the UK branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association made the call this week saying it wo...
DATE: Oct 01, 2004
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A visiting UK Commonwealth and Parliamentary delegation leave Bermuda this weekend "deeply impressed" with what they have observed.
But they are recommending that Bermuda makes arrangements for better representation in the United Kingdom.
"Many of th...
DATE: Sep 30, 2004
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The United Bermuda Party is sticking to its position that Independence should be decided by way of a referendum and not a General Election.
Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons yesterday urged Premier Alex Scott to spend more time at home addressing the I...
DATE: Sep 29, 2004
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Britain has admitted to having no clear policy on whether its colonies should choose Independence through elections or a referendum, but has promised to come to a determination by Christmas, said Premier Alex Scott yesterday.
Mr. Scott, clarifying a...
DATE: Sep 27, 2004
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Bermudians should seize the moment and take responsibility for their own destiny, American civil rights activist Al Sharpton told an audience of hundreds last night.
And he offered some food for thought for the ruling party and the Bermuda Industrial...
DATE: Sep 04, 2004
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In his first full Press conference since the termination of Pro-Active Management System's contract to build the new senior secondary school at Berkeley, Premier Alex Scott insisted that the decision was a sound one and the new school would be finish...
DATE: Sep 02, 2004
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