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The trial of magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo, who has denied a charge that he refused a breath test, was adjourned yesterday until after the weekend.
Magistrates’ Court earlier heard that the 64-year-old was arrested after police were called to a crash ne...
DATE: Oct 12, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
He was an activist with a firebrand streak, but even Walton Brown’s political opponents regarded him as more friend than foe.
Members on both sides of the aisle shed a light on the personality behind the politician as they took part in a 3½-hour spec...
DATE: Oct 12, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Concerns raised by staff at Dellwood Middle School are being addressed, according to a government spokeswoman.
Staff at the school had indicated in a letter sent on Monday that they are working to rule over issues “related to staffing, instructional ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Talks about a proposal to permanently close TN Tatem Middle School will be held with parents and teachers next week, it was announced yesterday.
The Ministry of Education said a consultation process will be carried out to help determine the future of...
DATE: Oct 12, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Tributes to the late Walton Brown included heartfelt reflections from friends and schoolmates.
Michelle Simmons, an independent senator, recalled teaching Mr Brown chemistry at the Berkeley Institute.
“Walton struck me as a highly intelligent young m...
DATE: Oct 12, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Walton Brown was remembered by his colleagues and opponents yesterday as a champion for justice who fought peacefully for the underdog.
MPs and senators made a string of tributes to the Progressive Labour Party MP at a joint sitting of the legislatur...
DATE: Oct 12, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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(Photographs by Blaire Simmons)
DATE: Oct 11, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo told a policeman he was not driving a car that crashed over an embankment, a court heard yesterday.
Yet, the officer believed the veteran former prosecutor had been at the wheel and arrested him on suspicion of impaired dri...
DATE: Oct 11, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The island’s milk has run low as a result of poor weather, but will be topped up “in short order”, according to Michael Dunkley.
Mr Dunkley, the owner of milk wholesaler Dunkley’s Dairy, said yesterday that “the supply is on its way back” of the blue...
DATE: Oct 11, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Companies that could help to build two East End crossings have been given more time to provide details of their services, according to documents published on the Government’s website.
A request for information to replace Longbird Bridge and Swing Bri...
DATE: Oct 11, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
