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pressure to stand as an independent candidate, UBP members said yesterday.
Mrs. Cartwright DeCouto lost out in the vote for the official nomination -- but now angry supporters want her to stage a solo run under the "Independent UBP'' banner.
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DATE: Mar 09, 1999
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special pressure group set up to push Island interests.
For the Anglo-Bermudian branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association has been revived after years of neglect.
And Scots MP Ian Davidson -- who visited the Island as part of a CPA delegat...
DATE: Mar 08, 1999
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Masefield replaced stems from his refusal to ask the Members of the Public Service Commission to resign.
It may be that Premier Jennifer Smith and her Cabinet hope that a veteran politician from the British Labour Party Government would be more sympa...
DATE: Mar 05, 1999
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Full British nationality for Bermudians will be in the long-awaited White Paper on Britain's rewrite of relations with its Overseas Territories, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
And there will be no two-way street on residency rights for British mainlan...
DATE: Mar 04, 1999
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Paget West by-election for the United Bermuda Party in a two-horse race against ex-MP Ann Cartwright DeCouto. But the move could now spark a stand by ex-party deputy chairman David Sullivan in protest at a claimed railroading of the UBP's constitutio...
DATE: Mar 04, 1999
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As Bermuda and the other Overseas Territories await the British Government's White Paper on new arrangements for the 21st century, the chief minister of the Isle of Man has called a meeting at which members of the Tynwald, the island's Parliament, wi...
DATE: Feb 26, 1999
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misrepresented'' over anti-gay comments in the Upper House.
Sen. Pamela Gordon Pamplin -- who said she did not agree with the 1994 Act legalising gay sex and would not have voted for it if she had been an MP -- insisted she had not called for the law...
DATE: Feb 25, 1999
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into temporary accommodations after a weekend fire burned much of their school. "They're going to be housed at the Whitney Institute tomorrow and Tuesday,'' said Vivlyn Cooper, senior education officer. ---- Page 2 PERSERVERANCE PAYS OFF PTL IND ...
DATE: Feb 22, 1999
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Progressive Labour Party veteran Lois Browne Evans yesterday said the controversial decision to call for a boycott of the Island's referendum on Independence was the right course to take.
Mrs. Browne Evans said: "I think it was the best thing still -...
DATE: Feb 22, 1999
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Director of Public Prosecutions. ---- Page 3 Accused `set up' by fiancee An American whose suitcase contained $210,000 of drugs was just an unaware mule who could have been set up by his own fiancee and a friend, a court heard. ---- Page 5 MARRIOT...
DATE: Feb 11, 1999
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