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Environment and Planning Minister Sylvan Richards has pledged to make changes to the Island’s building code to promote energy efficiency.
Speaking before a panel discussion on the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification in ...
DATE: Jan 21, 2013
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A man who told the court he was driving while disqualified due to a grudge with a magistrate was jailed for three months.
Neville Sinclair Tucker, 55, pleaded guilty to driving on Union Street while disqualified and impaired on August 31, last year.
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DATE: Jan 21, 2013
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Two men yesterday admitted using threatening behaviour to police in an incident in Deep Dale.
Ivan Grant, 30, from Devonshire, and Andrew Gilbert, 26, from Pembroke, were charged separately with using threatening behaviour towards officers. Grant was...
DATE: Jan 19, 2013
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Dellwood Middle School has been closed down this morning due to “plumbing/water problems”.
A Ministry of Education spokeswoman said that parents are currently being contacted by the school about picking up the students.
The spokeswoman said: “Efforts...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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Olympic boxer Clarence Hill was yesterday given a 12-month conditional discharge for stealing a copy of The Royal Gazette.
The 61-year-old pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to theft but said the incident was the result of a misunderstanding.
The c...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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A 23-year-old man was handed a suspended jail sentence for receiving $8,250 of stolen jewellery.
Dandre Butler, of Middletown, Pembroke, had attempted to sell the 22 items at a Hamilton gold shop.
Magistrates’ Court heard that the items was just a fr...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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A Southampton mother assaulted a woman outside a nursery school after she repeatedly criticised the way she raised her son.
Kahla Saltus, 31, admitted striking Verlicher Glasgow outside Building Blocks Academy on July 17.
The court heard Saltus was w...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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A 27-year-old man and a dog were yesterday being treated for injuries sustained in a shooting incident in Warwick.
Both were shot at around 9.30pm on Wednesday when a gunman opened fire in the Jones’ Villiage area.
The man was said to be in a stable ...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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A St George’s man charged with threatening to kill a woman was yesterday remanded into custody.
Detroy Smith, 27, denied one count of making threatening gestures by sending a picture of a hand holding a firearm to Mikaela Pearman’s cell phone.
He was...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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Two much-loved former Bermuda bar owners passed away overseas this week.
Tom Gallagher, former owner of Flanagan’s Pub and a popular rugby player, died peacefully at his home in Belfast, Ireland on Saturday.
His wife, Helen, was by his side.
Richard ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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