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Police are searching for a 25-year-old man who ran out of Magistrates’ Court yesterday after he was ordered to spend ten days in jail for driving while disqualified.
Howard Ascento, of Smith’s, managed to evade security, escaping the building after S...
DATE: Sep 07, 2013
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A civil servant’s submission to the SAGE Commission which won him more than $12,000 has landed him in hot water with some of his colleagues and sparked controversy about the process surrounding the competition.
Magnus Henagulph’s submission was prais...
DATE: Sep 07, 2013
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Tenants housed at Albert and Victoria Rows turned out in droves to hear the latest redevelopment plans by Wedco that will see the dilapidated buildings declared condemned.
The two-hour meeting on Thursday was split into two sessions.
The first hour ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2013
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Excitement was in the air as students across the Island started their first day of school.
West Pembroke Primary parent Margo Simmons said the morning was a busy one for her family.
“We’re running late,” she explained.
Her nine-year-old daughter Tyge...
DATE: Sep 07, 2013
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Despite Government’s vaunted $1.27 million summer refurbishment of the Island’s public schools, the new academic year didn’t start without a hitch.
While Acting Minister Leah Scott gave thanks to staff for the 34 schools that were open for the new ye...
DATE: Sep 07, 2013
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A request by a group of churches to amend the Human Rights Act to give them the right to lawfully discriminate against active homosexuals who are “without conviction” and others who engage in practices that go against the “biblical standard” has been...
DATE: Sep 07, 2013
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Plans have been submitted to modify the front of City Hall — but not by the Corporation of Hamilton.
A planning application submitted recently by architect Simon Hodgson of SBDS calls for in-principal approval for the southern side of the building, i...
DATE: Sep 07, 2013
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Police have issued a fresh appeal for witnesses to this week’s murder of Jonathan Dill to come forward.
Mr Dill was shot dead execution-style outside a home on The Glebe Road, Pembroke, on Monday night. The 30-year-old had links to the 42 gang and ha...
DATE: Sep 07, 2013
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A 23-year-old man yesterday admitted sexually assaulting a deaf and mute woman.
Timothy Hogue was charged with the offence in Magistrates’ Court.
The victim cannot be named for legal reasons.
Crown Counsel Cindy Clarke said the incident occurred on O...
DATE: Sep 06, 2013
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Opposition MP Zane DeSilva expressed little surprise on hearing plans to reopen the Medical Clinic for uninsured patients will not happen.
Health Minister Patricia Gordon Pamplin promised to reopen the clinic by September 8, however, due to the “chro...
DATE: Sep 06, 2013
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