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The Opposition may boycott meetings with the British Government over plans to axe twin member seats.
A team from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office will begin consultations over the planned constitutional changes on April 2.
Both the Government and ...
DATE: Mar 16, 2001
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which might have killed less hardy souls.
But for Jason Fostine-DeSilva, who spent three months in a coma after a bike smash, the question is why is Government making my life harder? Last year he found his rent subsidy stopped and his working week a...
DATE: Mar 16, 2001
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issue of income tax into public discussion yesterday.
And she said they may be trying to make income taxes look attractive by increasing the burden of the current tax system on the people.
Ms Gordon was responding to comments made by Senator Calvin S...
DATE: Mar 15, 2001
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bringing out the admission from Premier Jennifer Smith that Independence will "probably'' not be pursued by the Progressive Labour Party in its second term in government.
Ms Smith's statement came after Sen. Burgess called on Tuesday for a conference...
DATE: Mar 15, 2001
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hinted yesterday.
The Premier was responding to Opposition Senate Leader Max Burgess who challenged the parties to make it clear where they stood on the issue.
Ms. Smith said: "As I have stated repeatedly, consistently and unequivocally since assumin...
DATE: Mar 15, 2001
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Opposition Senator Maxwell Burgess has called for both major parties to come together in a conference to hammer out whether Bermuda should push for independence.
He said both the Progressive Labour Party and his own party, the United Bermuda Party, s...
DATE: Mar 14, 2001
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activist Rolfe Commissiong.
And he echoed comments made by ousted Environment Minister Arthur Hodgson, who fears the Progressive Labour Party hierarchy has gone off the idea.
Mr. Commissiong said: "The equivocation and double-speak associated with th...
DATE: Mar 12, 2001
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The Education Ministry should be closed down and transformed into a new body in order to take the public school system into the 21st Century, it was claimed last night.
Shadow Education Minister Tim Smith said the current ministry was obviously not p...
DATE: Mar 01, 2001
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Governor Thorold Masefield was put on the spot yesterday when he was asked whether he believed Bermuda was ready for independence.
Mr. Masefield had just finished giving a speech to the Rotary Club of Hamilton about the importance of games, when memb...
DATE: Feb 28, 2001
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Government is running scared over Independence while some MPs may even have switched sides on the issue according to axed Environment Minister Arthur Hodgson.
And Mr. Hodgson also slammed Government for handling constitutional change in an autocratic...
DATE: Feb 28, 2001
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