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Opposition leader Mr. Frederick Wade yesterday urged Government to delay next month's debate on Independence legislation until after Easter.
He said a top United Kingdom Government delegation would be in Bermuda over Easter and could clarify Britain'...
DATE: Feb 14, 1995
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yet, has warned that Government's pursuit of an Independence referendum is risky and could hurt the international business sector.
Warning that the world economy was not far removed from another cycle of recession, the bank's chairman, Mr. Eldon Trim...
DATE: Feb 14, 1995
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Independence forever. Why was this Government so willing to seriously damage its credibility? Why did the Swan Government decide to mislead the people of Bermuda while pretending to be honest brokers on Independence? Ever since Independence popped u...
DATE: Feb 13, 1995
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Bermuda's deputy Police Commissioner designate is an inappropriate choice whose appointment will set back race relations in Bermuda, an Opposition Minister claimed yesterday.
Shadow Labour and Home Affairs Minister Mr. Alex Scott's charge came one da...
DATE: Feb 13, 1995
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Parliament was tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday.
The Independence Referendum Act 1995, the third independence referendum bill MPs have seen in the last year, was tabled by Deputy Premier the Hon. Irving Pearman. It is scheduled to be debated...
DATE: Feb 11, 1995
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discussion of the issues involved in Independence. The Green Paper was promoted as an objective discussion paper and turned out to be a promotion for Independence. That is a great shame because the Green Paper now has to be criticised for lack of obj...
DATE: Feb 10, 1995
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Opposition Leader Mr. Frederick Wade met for half an hour yesterday with the British Cabinet Minister responsible for Bermuda, presenting him with a Bermuda petition opposing the overseas hiring of the Island's two top Police officers.
Government's n...
DATE: Feb 10, 1995
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A major tax grab is expected on Wednesday as Government grapples with $15 million to $20 million in new Airport costs.
Finance Minister the Hon. David Saul has kept his seventh Budget under thick wraps.
But he warned in November that with Bermuda fac...
DATE: Feb 10, 1995
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Hon. Sir John Swan said yesterday.
But the Government discussion paper tabled in the House of Assembly on Friday came under fresh attack yesterday from inside and outside the United Bermuda Party.
The Premier was responding to charges from Independen...
DATE: Feb 07, 1995
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House of Assembly yesterday was attacked as "clearly biased'' in favour of Independence by opponents and proponents alike.
But Deputy Premier the Hon. Irving Pearman, who chaired the Cabinet committee that prepared the Green Paper, denied the charge....
DATE: Feb 04, 1995
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