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A 39-year-old father-of-four has been ordered to pay nearly $4,000 following a violent dispute with the mother of his young son.
Dwayne Phillip Doars, of Rocky Lane, Hamilton Parish, also faced a litany of further charges in Magistrates’ Court.
He wa...
DATE: Mar 14, 2011
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A 25-year-old Paget man was today charged with attempting to shoot a couple dead as they left a cinema.
Kinte Smith, of Curving Avenue, Pembroke, was not required to enter a plea in Magistrates' Court, as his case must go before the Supreme Court.
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DATE: Mar 14, 2011
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Elizabeth Blankendal’s after-school commitments may be getting ahead of her: the 16-year-old Berkeley Institute student just found out she’s been chosen for this summer’s Global Young Leaders Conference without even knowing who nominated her.
“To be ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2011
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Teenage boat builder Alton O’Connor’s first creation took to the waters of Ferry Reach yesterday, at a launch attended by National Security Minister David Burch.
Dubbed Ooo Shooot, the boat was launched near Kindley Field Road, and is now moored in S...
DATE: Mar 11, 2011
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A Southampton man received a year’s ban from the roads for driving while three times over the legal alcohol limit.
Anthony Joinville, 51, of Rose Hill Road, admitted the offence in Magistrates’ Court.
“I had no right getting on that bike,” he said.
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DATE: Mar 11, 2011
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Hamilton Mayor Charles Gosling says the cash-strapped City will have to cut its spending on staff in the coming year, conceding: “It is not a pretty picture right now.”
Deputy Mayor Glen Smith stressed that decisions on where the cuts will likely be ...
DATE: Mar 11, 2011
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A 42-year-old man picked up a $4,000 fine in Magistrates’ Court after getting into a fight with a love rival.
Silkhurst Richardson, of North Shore Road, Hamilton parish, pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm to Kenneth Trott, but denied usin...
DATE: Mar 10, 2011
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A Government moratorium has cut the size of the Island’s landscaping workforce by almost a third, a company owner believes. And he has warned: “It will probably be more.”
In August, Government imposed a moratorium on work permit applications and rene...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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More than 6,000 people went to see Las Vegas showman Rick Thomas and his white tiger Kaos, with six of the eleven shows sold out.
Event manager Sandra Christensen called the audience feedback “amazing”, adding: “It was a good boost in the arm for Ber...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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A 20-year-old Pembroke man has admitted carrying a four-inch knife into the MarketPlace, on Church Street.
Mikhail Butterfield, of Sea Gull Lane, was charged in Magistrates’ Court with possession of a bladed article.
He admitted carrying the steak kn...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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