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A man has been fined $1,500 after he was convicted of a breach of curfew regulations. Jahkari Tucker, 25, was found guilty in Magistrates’ court of contravening the 11pm-to-5am curfew in Paget on December 19, 2020. The court heard that Tucker, from P...

A new agricultural produce storage centre to replace a century-old building has been proposed. A planning application said that the proposed structure would be built next to the existing centre on Schools Drive, Devonshire, near CedarBridge Academy....

A man who had to be subdued with a Taser after he fought with police was shown mercy in Magistrates’ Court yesterday. The court heard that Charles Warren, 27, resisted arrest when officers tried to arrest him after he shouted, swore and broke a windo...

Work to restore a wall around a historic gunpowder magazine in the East End park has started. The St George’s Foundation announced last year that work would take place to protect the structure at Ferry Point Park, which has become increasingly vulner...

A teenage motorcyclist was arrested last night for possession of drugs with intent to supply after he ran a red light. A police spokesman said officers tried to stop the rider, 17, just before 9.30pm when they spotted the traffic offence at the junct...

The scientist in charge of the island’s fight against the coronavirus is to leave the job at the end of the month, The Royal Gazette can reveal. Carika Weldon confirmed that she had told the Cabinet of her decision. Dr Weldon said: “I really apprecia...

Trash collectors will pick up old Christmas trees over the next two weeks. A spokesman for the public ministry said the western parishes, west of Tee Street, Devonshire, would have discarded trees collected on January 15. Christmas trees in areas eas...

Road widening work in Warwick will mean a one lane closure on the parish’s Middle Road from next week. The public works ministry said that the moving of Belco poles and construction of a new wall and sidewalk on the road east of Burnt House Hill woul...

Gregory Seymour, a singer who led the popular rhythm and blues group Burning Ice, was one of its few surviving members. The band, which hit its heyday in the 1970s, also enjoyed popularity overseas. Music historian Dale Butler’s book Music on the Roc...

The new Omicron variant of the coronavirus is spreading like wildfire, the health minister warned last night as the number of active cases surged past 1,000. Kim Wilson said: “The facts are that the Omicron variant’s transmission rate is like nothing...