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Two people were yesterday fined and banned from the road for a year for refusal to take a police breath test and five others faced penalties for speeding or careless driving. Nancy Mota, 35, from St George’s, was banned from driving for a year and f...

The Department of Public Prosecutions is to launch an appeal against a court decision to dismiss a careless driving charge against lawyer Charles Richardson. The news sparked anger from Mr Richardson. He wrote on his Instagram page on Tuesday: “I am...

A family paddleboarding close to Flatts Inlet got more than they bargained for when a hammerhead shark swam between their boards. Julie Compton and her husband, Jim, were heading to Gibbet Island when they spotted a fin sticking out of the water. The...

A Government senator appeared in court yesterday charged with careless driving. Progressive Labour Party senator Crystal Caesar, a member of the Upper House, pleaded not guilty to the alleged offence in Magistrates’ Court. The case was adjourned unt...

A 26-year-old Pembroke man was yesterday banned from driving for a year after he refused to take a police breath test. Magistrates’ Court heard that Ostoria Jonathan Baptista was stopped by officers on suspicion of drink driving on April 1 at 3.30am ...

A request for a judicial review of a Police Complaints Authority report into disturbances outside Parliament in 2016 has been adjourned. Chief Justice Ian Kawaley heard that the PCA had not received documents about the case from the applicants’ law f...

Four road users were fined yesterday for driving at more than double the legal speed limit. All the defendants pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to offences committed last year. They were all fined $400 and had their licences endorsed with six dem...

The Drive for Change campaign spearheaded by The Royal Gazette is to dedicate this month to the menace of speeding. Statistics show that high speed is a major contributor to death and injury on island roads. A report published by surgeon and road saf...

Workmen today fixed a sink hole which opened up in North Shore Road. The Ministry of Public of Works announced the work was completed by about 1pm today. Traffic diversions are no longer in place.

Roadside breath tests and speed camera regulations were highlighted in a public survey designed to help steer a new-look transport policy. The transport ministry said both were among areas “strongly brought to our attention” by road safety campaigner...