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If Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza succeeds in winning an upcoming court battle to seize control of a $2.7 billion Bermuda-based trust from his son, then his wife is set to get a large part of the fortune, a court heard yesterday.
Alan Boyle, ...
DATE: Jun 24, 1999
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Opposition Sen. Mark Pettingill has challenged Government to set an example -- by changing the racial mix of its line-up in the House of Assembly.
Sen. Pettingill was responding to Government proposals to encourage employers to develop recruitment st...
DATE: Jun 24, 1999
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Elections for the European Union's parliament have usually been of little interest elsewhere. But the balloting earlier this month produced an interesting result. In ten of the 15 member nations, the centre-le...
DATE: Jun 24, 1999
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pedal cycle ride next year.
Former Police Sgt. Alistair Johnson will repeat his solo ride of 1991 when he -- then at the tender age of 60 -- completed the journey from one end of Great Britain to the other in 14 days.
This time he will have company i...
DATE: Jun 24, 1999
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The Corporation of Hamilton has increased their fees for goods passing through the Hamilton Docks by 9.9 percent.
Do we wonder why prices in Bermuda are increasing, as is noted in an article in The Royal Gazette of today.
Instead of charging an incre...
DATE: Jun 24, 1999
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countries, meeting with senior government officials in two of them and attending a major international conference in a third.
When the leader returns, no information on the trip is released for a week.
Then a statement on the trip is given to the leg...
DATE: Jun 23, 1999
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A magistrate has given a Hamilton Parish man until the end of next year to pay a $4,900 fine accrued in several traffic violations.
Senior Magistrate Will Francis told Dean Sinclair Burgess the country takes a dim view of drunk driving, riding withou...
DATE: Jun 23, 1999
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importing crack cocaine with a street value of nearly $750,000.
In Supreme Court yesterday Derrick Hewey, 29, pleaded guilty to bringing the drug in on a flight from Atlanta on February 6.
Hewey was stopped and searched by Customs officers at the Air...
DATE: Jun 23, 1999
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been sentenced to four years behind bars.
Father of two, Shane Todd, 23, of Pembroke Park Lane, slashed Niketta Fubler's face after a drink and drugs binge on January 15. He also dragged her through his aunt's Broome Street home, threatening to kill ...
DATE: Jun 23, 1999
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Biting the hand that fed him has earned a crack addict a one-year prison sentence.
Senior Magistrate Will Francis threw the book at Clifton Fredrick Weller after hearing he beat 80-year-old Eugene Todd in his bedroom and robbed him of $700.
Mr. Franc...
DATE: Jun 23, 1999
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AUTHOR:
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