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Mixing alcohol with medication sparked an offensive tirade at police, a St George’s man told Magistrates’ Court.
Alexander Christopher, 44, of Talavera Lane, apologised before Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner for the March 22 offence.
According to ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A new National Training Board, to be retitled the Department of Workforce Development, has been created with Government MP Jeff Sousa as chairman.
The move was announced by Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy as he delivered his Ministry’s Budget brie...
DATE: Mar 23, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Labour and Training has handled an increasing number of work-related disputes in recent years, from 519 in 201,1 to 565 in 2012.
The figures were revealed by Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy during his Budget brief in the Senate.
Last year saw 266 ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government will need “a significant amount of time” before the promised office of an independent Contractor General can be created.
Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy was responding to a challenge in the Upper House yesterday by Progressive Labour Pa...
DATE: Mar 23, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Details of Government’s anti-gang strategy were delivered in the Senate by Junior Public Safety Minister Jeff Baron.
However, certain details were “extremely sensitive”, and couldn’t be shared in the Upper House.
He told senators he’d been appointed ...
DATE: Mar 21, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government’s $4.4 million payout over the Dame Lois Browne Evans Building went to two local companies, a Public Works Ministry spokesman said.
The “settlement fees” to contractors LLC and Universal Electric Ltd covered works done during the construct...
DATE: Mar 21, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Three men and one woman, all from Sandys, have been arrested in connection with the shooting of a man in Somerset.
The 22-year-old victim of Tuesday night’s shooting on Beacon Hill Road remains in stable condition in the Intensive Care Unit at King E...
DATE: Mar 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 22-year-old man was shot and injured at around 10pm last night in the area of Beacon Hill Road and Scotts Hill Road in Sandys.
According to police his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening. A gang involvement cannot be ruled out, a poli...
DATE: Mar 20, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government paid out $4.4 million on a court settlement over the Dame Lois Browne Evans Building, according to Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz.
The overall bill for the Court Street facility was just over $94 million, Mr Moniz told MPs.
Overall, th...
DATE: Mar 20, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Opposition claimed amendments to the Motor Car Act will force seniors to pay licence fees for motor vehicles — even if they can’t afford to.
However, Attorney General Mark Pettingill responded: “The intention of our Government is to allow for sen...
DATE: Mar 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
