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meeting on Thursday to decide whether the union should take part in the referendum on Independence planned for this summer.
BIU president Mr. Ottiwell Simmons MP told The Royal Gazette yesterday he personally supported the referendum boycott called f...
DATE: Apr 24, 1995
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night as more than 200 supporters packed into the Leopards Club.
Opposition Leader Mr. Frederick Wade put forward his case why a party that supports Independence for Bermuda should stay away from a plebiscite on the issue expected this summer.
The va...
DATE: Apr 19, 1995
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Bermuda's Independence debate has opened a "window of opportunity'' for the Bahamas to gain an increased share of financial services business, says a London agent for the Caribbean country.
Mr. Richard Moir of Euro-Bahamian Trading in London was quot...
DATE: Apr 19, 1995
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Canada's weekly news magazine has compared Bermuda's Independence debate to the ongoing separation saga in the Province of Quebec.
In the From The Editor section regularly featured on page two of the mass circulation weekly, Maclean's magazine said t...
DATE: Apr 18, 1995
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publicly, Mr. Walton Brown was tightlipped yesterday on his Independence unity initiative.
Mr. Brown, chairman of the Committee for the Independence of Bermuda, wanted to meet the two party leaders to find "areas of commonality'' on Independence and ...
DATE: Apr 18, 1995
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The Premier yesterday derided the PLP for suggesting that a "yes'' vote in the Independence referendum would give Government the freedom to move Bermuda toward nationhood before a consensus has been reached on important issues.
And he accused the Opp...
DATE: Apr 17, 1995
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Moves are under way to bring Bermuda's two parties together on the Independence issue.
The Committee for the Independence of Bermuda is meeting with political leaders in a bid to heal deep divisions on Independence.
Said committee chairman Mr. Walton...
DATE: Apr 15, 1995
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their skin colour.
The poll is being carried out in Bermuda by New York-based polling firm, Penn and Schoen.
The Royal Gazette understands the Bank of Butterfield asked the company to conduct the survey, although there was no official confirmation of...
DATE: Apr 15, 1995
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Government has been charged with slipping through "significant'' changes to Bermuda's exchange controls while Parliament was recessed for Easter.
The Bermuda Monetary Authority sent banks and law firms a notice last Friday "without any fanfare and no...
DATE: Apr 15, 1995
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While not wildly popular, the Progressive Labour Party's call for a boycott of the Independence referendum does not appear to have prompted a challenge to the party's leadership.
The lack of fervour over whether PLP supporters should take part in the...
DATE: Apr 12, 1995
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