1426 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Opinion"
I am grateful to you, Hon Premier, for that introduction. It is, I think, no secret that my wife and I are hugely enjoying our time in Bermuda; and if we are able to make some contribution to keeping this wonderful island secure, prosperous and attra...
DATE: May 30, 2005
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Governor Sir John Vereker rightly said at the Speaker's Dinner on Saturday night that regardless of the other merits or risks of Independence, it should not be seen as a solution for the Island's social problems. Sir John was correct to make the poin...
DATE: May 30, 2005
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'So why can't I?'
May 19, 2005
Dear Sir,
There is a general atmosphere of lawlessness in Bermuda due to the actions of some politicians, the inaction of most politicians and the inability of the entire judicial system to successfully prosecute many p...
DATE: May 28, 2005
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There are times when even the most overused of overused clich?s must be invoked, so here goes: Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely.
On Friday the PLP Government showed their true intentions and went simultaneously for absolute power an...
DATE: May 25, 2005
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This is the text of Walton Brown Jr.'s submission entitled at the United Nations Caribbean Regional Seminar on Decolonisation in Canouan, St Vincent and the Grenadines
Mr. Chairman, the Special Committee has been examining the important issues relati...
DATE: May 25, 2005
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Walton Brown
May 12, 2005
Dear Sir,
I had the opportunity to be present on April 28, when members of your Bermuda Independence Commission met with a group of senior citizens at Bermuda College.
I found the session interesting and somewhat informative, though I wa...
DATE: May 23, 2005
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Attorney General Larry Mussenden's claims in yesterday's newspaper that Opposition MPs John Barritt and Trevor Moniz were playing politics with the justice system ring a little hollow.
If the legislature's job is to set standards of behaviour in a co...
DATE: May 17, 2005
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Premier Alex Scott will likely see some troubling similarities in the result of Wednesday's General Election in the Cayman Islands ? which saw the governing party tossed out of power ? with his own drive for Independence.
McKeeva Bush's United Democr...
DATE: May 13, 2005
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May 11, 2005
Dear Sir,
Thanks to the Deputy Governor's letter to the Editor in the May 4 edition of we can make an informed decision on the Independence issue. While he is diplomatically appropriate his remarks left no doubt than when two key issues ...
DATE: May 13, 2005
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May 11, 2005
Dear Sir,
Please allow me space to respond to "Insulted" in Somerset, whose letter appeared in the May 10 .
I will start by saying that I agree to a large degree with almost everything in that letter. Briefly ? respect is earned; it cann...
DATE: May 12, 2005
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