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The Island’s first double shooting murder sets a new low in the ongoing exchange of gun violence, community leaders last night agreed.
“There is a climate of fear, a lot of underlying tension in the community,” said Reverend Nick Dill, Anglican head...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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Students at Harrington Sound Primary School were treated to cinema tickets along with a school donation, thanks to a cottage business run by a businessman and photographer Antwan Albuoy.
‘Popcorn Friday’ sprang from a bake sale fundraiser begun last ...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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“Historic” Dockyard housing will not be demolished, after a $36 million plan to replace it was abruptly scaled back by $11 million.
Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz yesterday announced that a 2010 West End Development Corporation project to build 1...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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A $36 million plan to replace ageing housing in Dockyard has been scaled back by $11 million, and will no longer involve demolishing the Victoria and Albert rows, Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz announced today.
“The project has been modified from...
DATE: Jan 24, 2013
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St Paul AME Church opened its doors for a free community dinner this week, continuing its tradition for the needy and unemployed.
The church’s Rose Bell Missionary Society hosted its first meal specifically for the jobless a year ago. Tuesday night’s...
DATE: Jan 23, 2013
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Former Premier Ewart Brown voiced “shock and disappointment” alongside former Immigration Minister David Burch at a plea issued on behalf of four Uighur refugees.
“What we are experiencing now is a classic working of the axiom ‘No good deed goes unpu...
DATE: Jan 22, 2013
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Term limits for work permit holders will be suspended for two years or scrapped entirely, Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy announced today.
A final decision is likely to be made by the end of the month, he told a press conference.
Senator Fahy ackn...
DATE: Jan 21, 2013
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Musician and volunteer firefighter Torrie Baker, 25, has become the third person to die on the Island’s roads this year, following a rental cycle crash in St George’s in the early hours of Saturday.
Yesterday, relatives and friends gathered to pay re...
DATE: Jan 21, 2013
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In the aftermath of the year’s second road death, friends and family gathered in mourning and remembrance yesterday at the Alexandra Road, Devonshire home of Haile Matthews.
Known also as Marcus, the 31-year-old father of two died shortly after his m...
DATE: Jan 19, 2013
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A live wire sparking in North Shore Road has residents directing traffic while they wait for the cable to be switched off.
The fallen wire, just east of Sunset Pass, has been crackling and flashing since 5.15pm, causing panicked neighbours to keep on...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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