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The Island’s new Mental Health Court has taken off in pilot form, with repeat offender Darren Anglin sentenced to weekly sessions by Magistrates’ Court.
Anglin, 28, was remanded to Westgate Prison in the meantime, after pleading guilty to two counts ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
New parking rates for North Hamilton have been changed for zone three, after “an in-depth review”, a City Hall spokeswoman said.
The rate has been reduced from $1 to 75 cents, she said, in the wake of “input from, and discussion with, local stakehold...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
As nations around the world commemorate today as the International Day of Non-Violence, Shadow Education Minister Lovitta Foggo has commended an initiative by the University of the West Indies (UWI) to set a new record for peace.
UWI, which has ties ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
The Opposition Progressive Labour Party will no longer boycott the House of Assembly in the upcoming parliamentary session, a party source has told The Royal Gazette.
The Opposition walkout came near the close of the last sitting of the House.
The bo...
DATE: Oct 01, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Teen musicians Gabriel Jones and Liam Peniston are a double act for the Menuhin Foundation’s scholarship programme: Gabriel came first last year with Liam as the runner-up — and this year the duo switched places.
Fittingly, the two will take the stag...
DATE: Oct 01, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A prominent local cricketer and others in the local cricketing fraternity were targeted in Saturday’s pursuit of a car by gunmen on a motorcycle.
The incident, which culminated with shots being fired at the vehicle, ended with the car crashing at the...
DATE: Oct 01, 2014
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A remorseful would-be restaurateur has been jailed for eight months after being caught attempting to smuggle a pound and a half of cannabis into the Island.
Joshua Stovell, 30, a dual citizen of the US and Bermuda who only recently acquired status, t...
DATE: Oct 01, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A repeat thief who launched a threatening tirade at activist Stuart Hayward when he was caught stealing fruit from a garden has been jailed pending addiction treatment.
Lamel Steede, 41, of Fairhaven Lane, Sandys, claimed to be a gang member, threate...
DATE: Oct 01, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Figures from centuries ago will be resurrected in St George’s for a night of Halloween entertainment, offbeat education and fundraising for the Old Town.
“Haunted History”, hosted by the St George’s Foundation, will debut on November 1 with ghostly p...
DATE: Sep 30, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A by-election date for the Sandys South constituency has been set for November 18, Government House announced this morning.
October 28 has been designated nomination day for Constituency 33, in the aftermath of last week’s resignation of the incumben...
DATE: Sep 30, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
