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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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To His Honour the Speaker and Members of the Honourable House of Assembly:
Mr. Speaker,
I am pleased to present to this Honourable House the United Bermuda Party reply to the 2004/2005 Budget Statement.
The Consequences of
PLP Government Failure
We?v...
DATE: Feb 28, 2004
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As rebels take Haiti town by town, a Haitian woman who lives in Bermuda has been worrying constantly about the fate of her loved ones.
Frigga Simmons, who is married to a Bermudian, has a brother and elderly aunts and uncles who are still living in H...
DATE: Feb 28, 2004
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Bermuda's Independence will come under a Progressive Labour Party (PLP) Government, according to party chairman Neville Tyrell.
And Premier Alex Scott will be addressing the topic in his keynote address at the party's annual Founder's Day luncheon on...
DATE: Feb 26, 2004
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