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Britain will continue to be involved in any constitutional change in its colonies, Overseas Territories Minister Bill Rammell has reminded country leaders.
In a letter to Osbourne Fleming, the Chief Minister of Anguilla, Mr. Rammell said the UK would...
DATE: Dec 04, 2003
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Premier Alex Scott has accused Government House of being "provocative" over public comments on Bermuda-UK relations.
Mr. Scott admitted to being surprised to see Governor Sir John Vereker's comments earlier this week, in which he called for "careful ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2003
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A former tennis pro involved in a car crash had his leg amputated as a result of alleged negligence by staff at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
And now, two years after the incident, Eldridge Smith, 75, has yet to receive compensation because Poli...
DATE: Nov 18, 2003
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Even as he recovered from a severe stroke in the summer on 1953, the top priority for Sir Winston Churchill was to reschedule a Big Three summit of world leaders in Bermuda.
The legendary British prime minister's daughter, Lady Mary Soames, recounted...
DATE: Nov 06, 2003
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Turks and Caicos Chief Minister Michael Misick urged Government to empower the people economically at the Progressive Labour Party's banquet on Saturday night.
And he encouraged the PLP to be all inclusive and operated on principles of integrity, tra...
DATE: Nov 03, 2003
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Premier Alex Scott is scheduled to meet today with Overseas Territories Minister Bill Rammell.
In a Press statement issued by the Department of Communication and Information (DCI), Mr. Scott referred to an "earlier erroneous press report" in and desc...
DATE: Oct 01, 2003
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Still a destination of preference
There is a ship full of angry Bostonians somewhere in Canada.
Their cruise, originally due to come to Bermuda this week, was diverted at the last minute to Nova Scotia.
Radio stations in the US city were flooded with...
DATE: Sep 11, 2003
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Trevor Moniz's obstinacy paid off last night when the United Bermuda Party (UBP) gave him a more high-powered portfolio after he refused to be Shadow Telecommunications Minister.
Lawyer Mr. Moniz will now be Shadow Attorney General in a newly-created...
DATE: Aug 28, 2003
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Former Bermuda Governor Lord David Waddington has declared independence a "non-issue" - until at least the next election.
Speaking from his home in the north of England, Lord Waddington, Governor on the Island for five years from 1992 to 1997, said t...
DATE: Aug 19, 2003
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Opposition MP Trevor Moniz may turn down the offer of the Telecommunications portfolio in the new Shadow Cabinet.
The outspoken MP was offered the post last week by United Bermuda Party leader Grant Gibbons after returning from a holiday which began ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2003
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