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It was a relaxed Tony Blair who bid a fond farewell to Bermuda yesterday after his first week-long holiday on the Island.
The Prime Minister was in a jovial mood as he thanked the Island for a wonderful vacation ? but he diplomatically dodged tricky ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2004
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Bermuda?s Carifta Games heroes will meet Tony Blair today before the British Prime Minister leaves the Island at the end of his week-long holiday.
The Prime Minister, who has been staying at Government House, will meet the athletes there this afterno...
DATE: Apr 15, 2004
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A petition is being circulated calling for the Island to decide on Independence through a referendum.
Passing through Bermuda via an e-mail chain, the petition calls for the British Government and Governor Sir John Vereker to ?insist that the Bermuda...
DATE: Apr 15, 2004
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Alex Scott?s ministers had an hour to quiz Tony Blair on any subject they chose yesterday after the British Prime Minister attended the weekly Cabinet meeting.
They didn?t raise the prickly subject of Independence from Britain, although it was ?light...
DATE: Apr 14, 2004
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Government initiated three meetings with the US Consul General in the last two years, according to Denis Coleman.
On relations with the Bermuda Government he said he would rather focus on the many areas of common ground than the disagreements.
"My jo...
DATE: Apr 08, 2004
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A former Progressive Labour Party candidate is calling for draconian measures to deal with gang violence ? including suspending many of the constitutional protections Bermudians take for granted.
Eugenie Simmons who made a bid to be the PLP?s candida...
DATE: Apr 06, 2004
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It?s been a standard plank in the arsenal of Independence advocates. But the jury is out on whether full nationhood will foster national unity or help bring Bermudians together, judging from the findings of a recent survey of Bermudians.
All were ask...
DATE: Apr 05, 2004
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Jamaican Prime Minister P.J. Patterson has offered the benefit of his country's experience with Independence, Premier Alex Scott said this week.
Mr. Scott paid a courtesy call on the Jamaican Prime Minister during his visit to the country to observe ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2004
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Premier Alex Scott has appointed the first two members of the Progressive Labour Party's Independence committee.
Party Chairman Sen. Neville Tyrrell and Deputy Leader Ewart Brown will head the committee, Sen. Tyrell confirmed yesterday.
The pair are ...
DATE: Mar 30, 2004
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About 200 students turned up to hear business leaders speak at the Concept U! Networking conference, yesterday.
Concept U! was born out of business guru Tom Peters' conference in November, 2002 and is supported by XL Capital, HSBC Bank of Bermuda and...
DATE: Mar 25, 2004
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