settle the question of Independence.
Mr. Frederick Wade rejected the Government view that a referendum would be the best way to decide the issue.
He challenged the Hon. Sir John Swan to enter a full debate and then appeal to the voters.
"Let the Prem...
had supported Independence in the past. Mr. Lines maintains the closest he has come to such an endorsement was in the late 1980s when he said at a meeting that "if the public decided Independence was their choice we would support them''.
Independence...
committee to address the closures of the Canadian, US and British bases.
Progressive Labour Party leader Mr. Frederick Wade made the call on Friday after accusing Government of not attaching enough urgency to the base closures.
He welcomed the Royal ...
Party -- a newspaper in Virginia! The Richmond Times-Dispatch, with a circulation of 214,000, said in a December 2 editorial that the UBP victory spared Bermuda a sorry fate.
"All parties tend to grow tired; rotating the crops usually is good for th...
It's about changing the balance of wealth and power on the Island, a public debate heard last night.
The Hon. Jerome Dill, whose new Human Affairs Ministry called the meeting with the Human Rights Commission, listened as speakers piled their expectat...
$220 million in a deal that will give it a 15 percent stake in biotechnology firm CellPro Inc., the two companies said Monday.
Analysts and company executives said the deal would help CellPro speed the marketing in Europe and Asia of its products for...
Hon. Sir John Swan said yesterday.
The Premier leaves today for talks with top military officials in Washington, DC and Norfolk, Virginia.
Congress "left a door open'' for further military involvement at the Civil Air Terminal when it recently passed...
Bermuda stands apart from the British Dependent Territories it met with in London this week, Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan said yesterday.
Many Caribbean countries were tied to Britain for financial aid, but Bermuda's priorities were different, Sir ...
attending the first conference of British Dependent Territories.
The conference brought together heads of governments of dependent territories at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre.
The following article is an account of the event as reported b...
instability, the leader of Bermuda's pro-Independence forces said yesterday.
Mr. Walton Brown, chairman of the Committee for the Independence of Bermuda, challenged Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan "to disclose Government's rationale for raising Indepe...
