in a vote on an Independence referendum.
But Government Whip Mr. John Barritt warned that Mrs. Ann Cartwright DeCouto would leave herself open for "disciplinary action'' if she did not toe the party line.
"Very mature and careful thought must be give...
stations have produced a few amusing moments amid the difficult political news of the past few weeks.
They are, of course, a misconceived exercise in futility. At least one station is admitting that the polls will not be accurate. Why do them? Clearl...
following the latest spate of house break-ins in which major amounts of cash and jewellery were stolen.
Police spokesperson Sgt. Roseanda Jones pointed out that homes in Bermuda were being broken into on a daily basis.
Some $3,000 in cash was stolen ...
Independence for Bermuda is back as an issue -- and international business is considering its potential ramifications. A survey of industry leaders conducted by Business this week found that what concerns most of them is not whether Bermuda goes inde...
Even with cash registers not working and lights cut off, they reaped a good harvest from shoppers seeking batteries, flashlights and other survival equipment.
But some customers soon recovered from their sudden fit of emergency awareness once electri...
the Hon. Sir John Swan and his caucus emerged from a nearly five-hour meeting to say they were committed to a Commission of Inquiry and referendum on Independence.
"On the opening of Parliament (on February 4), we will make the appropriate announceme...
the public have been suggesting areas of the debate we should attempt to deal with. One of these is the question of the "majority of the people'' being in favour before we move to Independence.
The problem arises in the minds of some of our readers b...
latest dust-up between Bermuda's TV and radio stations.
The flash point for yesterday's pithy pantomime exchanges? Independence telephone polls.
VSB's senior correspondent Mr. Bryan Darby had no doubt who the wicked witch was -- ZBM, whose poll has a...
for an Independence referendum at a key meeting tonight, The Royal Gazette has learned.
Cabinet is recommending a Commission of Inquiry on Independence, followed by a referendum.
The plan has caused party veteran Mrs. Ann Cartwright DeCouto to resign...
polls.
That was the call yesterday from the National Liberal Party.
It accused Sir John of bidding for "power and glory'' by pushing through the Independence referendum.
And it claimed the United Bermuda Party had failed to recognise its responsibili...
