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A leading Cayman Islands lawyer said yesterday Independence was the best course for Bermuda.
Mr. Anthony Travers also saw no reason why international businesses would take flight if Bermuda cut ties with Britain.
And he scotched suggestions the Cayma...
DATE: Apr 12, 1995
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That is the question just about everyone is asking now that the Progressive Labour Party leadership has asked its followers not to exercise their democratic right in the Independence referendum.
The first thing that is happening is a strange public a...
DATE: Apr 12, 1995
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The Progressive Labour Party hit back yesterday at criticism of its Independence referendum stand from the National Liberal Party.
Comments by NLP Leader Mr. Gilbert Darrell were "mischievous at best and dishonest at worst,'' PLP referendum campaign ...
DATE: Apr 12, 1995
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Progressive Labour Party fylers calling on Bermudians to boycott the Independence referendum drew the wrath of the Premier yesterday.
The Hon. Sir John Swan said the PLP was "intentionally misleading'' its supporters on the referendum issue.
Sir John...
DATE: Apr 11, 1995
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Catchment Hill. There have been repeated reports throughout the community that Government will allow a compromise development of the catchment area which is already under concrete. But according to the Environment Minister: "How it will be zoned is s...
DATE: Apr 11, 1995
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A Bahamian journalist whose country cut colonial ties with Britain 22 years ago has urged Bermudians: "Don't rush to Independence.'' Mrs. Rosemarie Johnson Clarke added: "Take it slowly, and don't do what we did.'' Mrs. Clarke, Features Editor with...
DATE: Apr 11, 1995
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Bermuda, a senior lawyer said last week.
And Mrs. Dianna Kempe, managing partner at Appleby, Spurling and Kempe, said prospective clients are not reacting well to the uncertainty the Indepedendence debate is creating.
At the same time, Bermuda's main...
DATE: Apr 10, 1995
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of some West Indian islands as an argument against Independence. It is clear to almost anyone that many of the islands have had a very hard time since Independence but it is not very relevant to Bermuda's debate. Arguments about who did what and when...
DATE: Apr 10, 1995
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A "yes'' vote in the Independence referendum would allow Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan to "hijack'' the Island.
The Opposition made that claim yesterday in urging Bermudians to abstain from voting in the Independence referendum.
Firing its first sal...
DATE: Apr 10, 1995
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may be the second best in four years, according to initial estimates by the Ministry of Finance.
And Finance Minister the Hon. David Saul saud on Friday he was confident about the future of Bermuda's international business, but warned that the Island...
DATE: Apr 10, 1995
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David Fox, Business Editor
