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The leader of the British Virgin Islands paid a visit to Bermuda yesterday to pick up tips on tourism and discuss future constitutional reforms.
Chief Minister Dr. Orlando Smith called in to visit Premier Alex Scott as a courtesy call on his way to N...
DATE: Mar 03, 2004
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The ruling party will not be seeking any further changes to the Constitution until Bermuda is ready to move to Independence.
And, according to a summary of its submission to the Governor on constitutional change, the current process for change is "cl...
DATE: Mar 02, 2004
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Black people should make no apologies for getting emotional in the debate on Independence, says columnist Alvin Williams.
Opposition MP Trevor Moniz named Mr. Williams - along with Rolfe Commissiong, Bryant Trew and lawyer Julian Hall - as one of the...
DATE: Mar 02, 2004
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Bermuda should begin to honour its own by naming streets, institutions and public buildings after national heroes, said the widow of former Progressive Labour Party (PLP) Leader Frederick Wade.
"Nation building is a process," said Ianthia Simmons-Wad...
DATE: Mar 02, 2004
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The Opposition United Bermuda Party (UBP) has “no objection” to the Premier's call for a national discussion on Independence.
But the party is concerned that such a discussion may distract from what it says are the country's “more immediate” issues.
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DATE: Mar 01, 2004
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The local and international business community are ready to play a constructive role in the national dialogue on Independence called for by Premier Alex Scott.
Both Chamber of Commerce president Charles Gosling and David Ezekiel, the president of the...
DATE: Mar 01, 2004
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Below is the full text of Premier Alex Scott?s speech from the PLP Founders Luncheon yesterday.
It was an idea whose time had come.
The early 1960s had seen small determined groups talk about it, and try to establish a political party, and then they...
DATE: Mar 01, 2004
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Premier Alex Scott's call for a national discussion on Independence is an "old political trick" of distracting the country from poor performance, says Trevor Moniz .
And the Premier, as a "compromise" leader of the ruling party, had to eventually ass...
DATE: Mar 01, 2004
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Premier Alex Scott yesterday called on the country to enter into a national discussion on Independence.
In the most substantive statement by a Progressive Labour Party (PLP) Premier on the subject to date, Mr. Scott urged people on the extremes of th...
DATE: Mar 01, 2004
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Shadow Home Affairs Minister attacked Government's handling of the Berkeley issue in Parliament on Friday night.
He said it had failed to give contractor Pro-Active adequate support.
"They have put at risk black contractors' reputations for two gener...
DATE: Mar 01, 2004
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