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The National Trust has slammed Government for hypocrisy on open spaces after it overruled the Development Applications Board to force through two developments including one at the Environment Minister's own church.
The expanded Crawl Gospel Hall on N...
DATE: Dec 08, 1999
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After nearly 100 days as Government's top truancy officer, Leonard (Shinah) Simons says efforts to improve school attendance are beginning to work.
While he admitted that the truancy problem was serious, Mr. Simons yesterday told The Royal Gazette th...
DATE: Dec 08, 1999
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incidents in Hamilton and St. George's, including one who reportedly "cussed at elderly tourists''.
Fifty-nine-year-old Alvin (Alabama) Anderson, of Old Maid's Lane, St.
George's, broke down in Magistrates' Court yesterday after being fined for the o...
DATE: Dec 08, 1999
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An experimental airport clearance system for frequent fliers is set to be replaced after its developers pulled the plug on the technology.
The Immigration Department is committed to the concept of allowing travellers to use a smart card to pass throu...
DATE: Dec 08, 1999
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A man is considering taking the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries to court for putting his dog to sleep without his knowledge.
After a three-month stay with the Department, Joshua Fox discovered his dog Diamond, an 11-month-old Pit Bull, was pu...
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A Rastafarian who "found'' 800 grams of cannabis and thought it was "a gift from the Father'' was imprisoned when he appeared in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
"I found this ganja. I got lucky and unlucky. I thought it was a blessing from the Father (...
DATE: Dec 08, 1999
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was a former student of victim Dafyde Hermann Smith.
But the woman said she did not think this would compromise her deliberation as a juror.
The woman said she no longer had a relationship with the victim.
Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons ruled that...
DATE: Dec 08, 1999
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Former Premier Sir John Swan has unveiled plans to build what is thought to be the first major residential complex in the centre of Hamilton for years. And last night Sir John told The Royal Gazette he believed the proposal for 76 one-bedroom apartme...
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the renaming of Cup Match day to mark the emancipation of slaves in the then-British Empire.
The proposal, to dub Cup Match Day Emancipation Day in the Public Holidays Amendment Act, caused controversy when it passed the House of Assembly -- and hour...
DATE: Dec 08, 1999
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had been charged with the attempted murder of Pembroke school teacher Dafyde Herman Smith.
Crown counsel Brian Calhoun claimed lawyer Julian Hall, representing accused man David Dill, was "shooting the messenger'' for his cross-examinations of invest...
DATE: Dec 08, 1999
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