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The PLP is not about to force Independence down people?s throats, Premier Alex Scott yesterday told .
Instead, the party is focused on opening a national dialogue to allow Bermudians to make a reasonable and informed decision on the Island?s sovereig...
DATE: Jun 28, 2004
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Legislators yesterday passed a bill establishing the Bermuda Health Council ? a new body to oversee the delivery of health services on the Island.
Functions of the Council include regulating health services and health care providers, managing the Hos...
DATE: Jun 26, 2004
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The Progressive Labour Party decided to play down the issue of independence to avoid giving voters the opportunity to express themselves, a former Environment Minister and MP told a lecture last night.
In his speech, held as part of a lecture series ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2004
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Government has ?more or less? completed its position papers on Independence according to Premier Alex Scott.
Yesterday Mr. Scott said the Progressive Labour Party and Government will be meeting in less than two weeks to chart the way forward on Indep...
DATE: Jun 18, 2004
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Bermudians seem to feel a “mild indifference” towards abstract ideas such as Independence whereas issues closer to home - such as the “internal colonialism” of racism - strike powerful chords on the Island, a forum at the Bermuda Industrial Union hea...
DATE: Jun 16, 2004
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Bermuda faces racial hostility if it doesn?t opt for Independence, fears former Government Senator Calvin Smith.
He said the autonomy debate was demarcated along racial lines but the Island could not continue to duck the issue.
Mr. Smith said latent ...
DATE: Jun 15, 2004
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) is to open a dedicated rehabilitation unit to help cope with the growing number of elderly.
The service will provide in-patient care in a dedicated 24-bed ward, and out-patient therapy from a new day hospital on the ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2004
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An educational speaker from the United States is on the Island delivering his message of independence and advocacy to residents with disabilities.
As part of Access Awareness Week, Access Bermuda is holding a conference, 'Empowerment and Inclusion', ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2004
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Mysterious attack leaves man bleeding by side of road
A man is in a stable condition on a general ward at the hospital after a member of the public found him bleeding from an attack in the early hours of Saturday morning.
The man said he had been on ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2004
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Residents who are property rich and cash poor will be able to receive Government financial assistance under new legislation beginning in July.
Amendments to the Financial Assistance Act 2001 were tabled by Health Minister Patrice Minors in the House ...
DATE: May 31, 2004
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