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A Warwick woman today admitted she forged her own criminal record in order to secure a cleaning job, even though Magistrates’ Court heard she didn’t have a record.
Nelia Silva, 37, of Dunscombe Road, was given a conditional discharge after pleading g...
DATE: Feb 19, 2014
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A man who was fined for threatening a Magistrate should have received a period of incarceration, according to Chief Justice Ian Kawaley.
Laurie Furbert was found guilty after he threatened Magistrate Nicole Stoneham in 2012 following a Magistrates’ C...
DATE: Feb 18, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Premier Craig Cannonier called for an end of “political rancour” as the Government works to aide the Island’s economic recovery.
However Opposition Leader Marc Bean said it was the Government who had initiated the recent controversy by secretly recor...
DATE: Feb 18, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An insurance company has pledged to make sure a speech-impaired toddler gets the medical help she needs — after the child’s mother was made redundant twice in the past year.
Single mother Alvina Brangman had begun fundraising to ensure her two-year-o...
DATE: Feb 18, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Plans to erect a six-storey residential building on the site of the historic ‘Queen of the East’ have been rejected.
Despite several redesigns, Planning officials have continued to express concerns about the design of the building and insufficient in...
DATE: Feb 18, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 59-year-old Smith’s man injured in a road collision in Pembroke last night has been released from hospital.
According to police, the man was travelling west on a motorcycle along Cox’s Hill Road at around 8.30pm when he was in collision with a van ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2014
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Somersfield Academy will be celebrating Montessori Week next Thursday with “An introduction to Montessori”.
Between 6pm and 7.30pm, the school will be extolling the benefits of a Montessori education, introducing parents to both the system and their ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2014
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Education
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A 65-year-old farmer and carriage driver who claimed he was driven to import cannabis out of financial desperation sobbed in court as he was jailed for six years for smuggling the drug in his farming supplies.
Howard Charles, of Southcourt Avenue, Pa...
DATE: Feb 18, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermuda court has ruled that an $18.5 million Singapore arbitration hearing decision is binding on a Bermuda-based conglomerate.
Chief Justice Ian Kawaley ruled in Supreme Court that Sampoerna Strategic Holdings had to comply with the order from an...
DATE: Feb 18, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Opposition leader Marc Bean said “many disgusting and disturbing things” during a meeting with Government MP Nandi Outerbridge, the OBA backbencher has claimed.
Mrs Outerbridge denied allegations by Mr Bean that she was pressured to attend their meet...
DATE: Feb 18, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
