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Trees “butchered” along roadsides are in fact being cleared by professionals at the behest of Belco, the organisation responsible has said. A letter writer to The Royal Gazette has asked why wide swathes of vegetation, including stands of palm trees,...

Westgate inmate Kino Outerbridge did not appear to be in any altered state on the morning of his sudden death, a former inmate told a jury. However, a police forensics officer told the coroner’s inquest that a torn white sheet had been seized from th...

The Opposition has charged that Government dragged its feet on implementing the Road Traffic Amendment Act, after former Magistrate Edward King said the new law still didn’t go far enough. Citing the tragedy nine years ago of Tyaisha Cox, killed afte...

Upset parents and teachers at Victor Scott Primary School are set to ask a judge to block Government’s planned transfer of their principal. The PTA’s lawyer Eugene Johnston has indicated that the move to seek a judicial review of the decision is immi...

Mayoral hopeful Graeme Outerbridge pledged to merge a city that his team believes switches from prosperity to neglect north of Victoria Street. His comments were made before about 25 area residents at a town-hall meeting in advance of City of Hamilt...

Hamilton Mayor Charles Gosling dismissed as “nonsense” the suggestion of rivals Team Hamilton that he is an unknown to north Hamilton residents. Mr Gosling said the challengers had also unfairly portrayed the present council’s opposition to legislati...

Two 23-year-old men have appeared together in Magistrates’ Court, charged jointly with premeditated murder. Devon Hewey, of Palmetto Road, Pembroke, stood in the dock with Jay Dill, of Horseshoe Road, Southampton. They are accused of murdering Randy ...

For six-year-old Jayson Simons, the annual Agricultural Exhibition is one of the year's high points. His entries this year included vegetables, pumpkin bread, papier mache oranges and a miniature “garden” in a recycled container. Jayson submitted 24 ...

Marcy King is providing the financial oversight necessary for the New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign. The year-long fundraiser hopes to raise $500,000 in support of Mirrors’ community programme for 19- to 24-year-old men. Another $500,000 will be dir...

Change is afoot for the Mirrors programme, with its next residential gathering of participants set for Warwick Camp. “I served as chairman of the Defence Board for seven years, so I know that it’s an excellent facility for the job,” noted former Belc...