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collectors, is trying to wrest back control of a $2.7 billion fortune from the Thybo Trustees Ltd., whom he put in control of a Bermuda-based trust in 1983.
The trust's main asset is Thyssen-Bornemisza Group, an industrial conglomerate that earned $1...
DATE: Jul 01, 1999
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while residents spent record amounts overseas, the latest figures show.
Government Statistics Department retail sales figures released yesterday show that after taking inflation into account, the value of retail sales in Bermuda decreased slightly fo...
DATE: Jul 01, 1999
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Carole Holding is one of Bermuda's most popular watercolour artists. Her delightful work of Bermuda flowers and various Bermuda scenes is purchased by thousands of tourists each year.
Ms Holding has developed a rapport with tourists over the years an...
DATE: Jul 01, 1999
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to pull in nearly $7 million in charges, it was revealed yesterday.
And home owners in the most popular areas will likely find themselves harder hit under the new evaluation.
But 75 percent of land tax payers will pay less -- and a three-pronged appr...
DATE: Jul 01, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
investigating modern crimes.
Three former officers, who levelled this claim, told The Royal Gazette Police were left to solve crime with substandard equipment and inadequate training.
Commissioner Jean-Jacques Lemay disputed this, stating that Police...
DATE: Jul 01, 1999
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Lawyer Charles-Etta Simmons yesterday became the first Bermuda-born woman to sit full-time as a Supreme Court judge.
Supreme Court Registrar Ms Simmons, together with Crown counsel Philip Storr, was sworn in for a year by Governor Thorold Masefield a...
DATE: Jul 01, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
invited to contact the Works and Engineering Ministry.
Winterhaven Farmhouse at the junction of Knapton Hill and Harrington Sound roads is being offered on a 21-year lease.
The Bermuda National Trust has handed back control of the house to the Works ...
DATE: Jul 01, 1999
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Lawyers for Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza failed to honour an undertaking to hand over documents, Bermuda's Court of Appeal heard yesterday.
Nicholas Patten, the lawyer for the corporate defendants -- Favorita Holdings Limited, Thybo Trustee...
DATE: Jul 01, 1999
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Young people under the age of 16 can be fingerprinted, Magistrate Carlisle Greaves has ruled.
But a hearing has been delayed until next month as to whether the three juveniles accused of setting Harrington Sound School on fire should be fingerprinted...
DATE: Jul 01, 1999
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Patrick Burgess
A committee to look at politicians' outside interests has been given the green light.
But already Senators and MPs have stated they do not want their affairs open to public scrutiny -- as they are in many other countries to avoid potential conflicts ...
DATE: Jul 01, 1999
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