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A heartbroken mother pleaded with the public yesterday to reveal information about what happened to her son on the eighth anniversary of his disappearance.
Madeline Rampersad made the emotional appeal so that her family can find peace after 41-year-o...
DATE: Jul 10, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Three new coronavirus cases are “a serious wake-up call” that the pandemic was still a threat, the Minister of Health warned yesterday.
Kim Wilson said that arrivals on the island must continue to limit their movements — even after two clear test res...
DATE: Jul 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A police officer has denied charges of unauthorised access to police records and dishonesty.
Nicole Outerbridge, 32, was charged in Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday with two counts of unauthorised access to police records.
The offences were alleged to...
DATE: Jul 10, 2020
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Court
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Paralympian Jessica Lewis is on a mission to raise $20,000 for a charity for the disabled with a half-marathon in her racing wheelchair.
She also appealed to the public to help her raise money for Warwick-based WindReach — which she credited with he...
DATE: Jul 10, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
A Sandys bus tour company severely impacted by the pandemic is offering “virtual tours” to whip up some business.
Titan Express, which has depends heavily on cruise ship passengers for its income, was shut down for three months during April, May and ...
DATE: Jul 10, 2020
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Enforcement of Covid-19 rules for parties will be stepped up in the wake of a controversial dinner that led to the departure of two Cabinet ministers.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, said spot checks would be carried out at...
DATE: Jul 10, 2020
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The Ministry of Finance is advising the public that due to technical problems being experienced by the bank that facilitates these transfers, unemployment benefit payments due today were delayed.
The delay has been resolved and all unemployment benef...
DATE: Jul 10, 2020
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Press Release
A third air arrival from the US who flew in this week has tested positive for the coronavirus, the Government said yesterday.
The Ministry of Health added that the case, a visitor to the island, was the only positive among 220 test results that came ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An investigation has been launched into a dinner party said to be in aid of charity and which cost two Cabinet ministers their jobs, a senior police source said yesterday.
The dinner, at Blu Bar and Grill Restaurant in Warwick, caused uproar after fo...
DATE: Jul 09, 2020
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A law to protect the young from grooming for sex by people in positions of power was backed yesterday by the Senate.
Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, said the Criminal Code Amendment Act would create a new crimi...
DATE: Jul 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes