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introduced -- without Opposition Senators present.
The claim came this week from Opposition Senate leader Milton Scott.
And much of his fire was directed at Senate president the Hon. Albert Jackson.
He attacked Sen. Jackson for deciding to go ahead w...
DATE: Mar 04, 1994
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Independence debate on the welfare of the Country. It is clear that the introduction of Independence as a national issue at this time has created a kind of "national nervousness'' and political uncertainty.
Public uncertainty always impacts on the wa...
DATE: Mar 04, 1994
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yesterday.
In a speech to the Sandys Rotary Club, Mr. J.C. (Kit) Astwood said: "The results of Independence are all cost burdens on our businesses.'' It would change the laws under which Bermudians live and remove a stability factor in the eyes of t...
DATE: Mar 03, 1994
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confusion about who is and is not eligible and who does and does not have Status. That surely is no surprise since Government constantly changes the rules.
The latest decision is that there will no longer be discretionary Bermuda Status. We have had ...
DATE: Mar 03, 1994
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yesterday.
Independent and Opposition senators put on hold legislation to launch a referendum.
They agreed the House of Assembly should first debate a PLP motion on a Commission of Inquiry.
The move was triggered by Independent Senator Alf Oughton.
A...
DATE: Mar 03, 1994
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Income from Customs fines is going down -- because Bermudians are being more honest when they come back from shopping trips.
That was the news for MPs yesterday, as consideration of the Finance Ministry budget continued.
The Minister, the Hon. David ...
DATE: Mar 03, 1994
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Industrial Union forum agreed last night.
Mr. Wendell Hollis, a former United Bermuda Party Senator who quit the party over Independence and other issues, agreed with Mr. Julian Hall, who lost his Progressive Labour Party seat in Hamilton West in the...
DATE: Mar 02, 1994
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today.
Although the three Independent Senators could vote with the Progressive Labour Party Senators to defeat the Government bill, that is not expected to happen.
The Independence Referendum Act 1994 would allow for a referendum on Independence this...
DATE: Mar 02, 1994
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Mr. Joseph O'Neill has spent his diplomatic career in postings like Somalia, Ethiopia, and Sudan.
When he was called from the Somali Desk in Washington to the director general's office and told he would be sent on temporary duty, "I knew right away i...
DATE: Feb 28, 1994
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something as important as Independence is taking a back seat but we think that comes about because today the majority of the public has already made a decision.
It seems to us that the people view Independence as a football created by politicians for...
DATE: Feb 28, 1994
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