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Just four months into his tenure as the Leader of the Opposition, Marc Bean is enjoying an easy uphill climb.
A random survey of observers and insiders conducted by this newspaper found that Mr Bean’s supporters are cautiously optimistic about his p...
DATE: Apr 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Four Westgate inmates have been charged in Magistrates’ Court with assaulting another man inside the prison.
Antoine Anderson, 35, Noet Barnett, 26, Jakai Harford, 30, and Troy Harris, 22, were accused together of assault causing actual bodily harm.
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DATE: Apr 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hamilton's weekly Harbour Nights street fair promises to be bigger and better than ever before after organisers decided to give the flagging event a major make over this season.
Plans to expand the Front Street festival to include Queen Street and Re...
DATE: Apr 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A man who entered the wrong house while drunk has had his burglary conviction overturned by the Supreme Court.
Lawyer Kamal Worrell said his client, guest worker Jasvin Jhuboo, was “ecstatic” in the wake of the ruling by Chief Justice Ian Kawaley.
Wi...
DATE: Apr 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Southampton teenager has been charged with the attempted gun murder of Lo’torean Durrant on March 19 in Sandys.
Blaine Simmons, 19, entered no plea in Magistrates’ Court, as the charges of attempted murder and use of a firearm is indictable only, a...
DATE: Apr 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Antonio Duke, 48, of Cobbs Hill, Paget, told Magistrates’ Court his licence was essential for his job at a local fencing company — and his boss came to court to plea on his behalf.
The court heard this morning that Duke was stopped on September 23, 2...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A motorist had a lucky escape after their jeep overturned and smashed into a utility pole in Devonshire on Wednesday evening.
According to police, the jeep was heading along North Shore Road near Barkers Hill at around 6.15pm when it collided with th...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Two men were arrested yesterday following a police raid at a home on Sound View Road in Sandys that netted a handgun and ammunition.
A spokesman said the arrests were made after police officers executed a search warrant.
He added: “Working in partner...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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After spending more than three months in jail, a group of teens who deny causing grievous bodily harm have been granted bail by Magistrates’ Court.
Corey Bean, of Sandys; Taj Brown, of Devonshire, and Jachael Gibson, of Warwick, all aged 19, as well ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Winds whistled through the Town Square in St George’s yesterday morning while dark clouds threatened rain. But not even overcast skies could dull the sparkle and pomp of the annual Peppercorn Ceremony.
The tradition, now almost 200 years old, marks t...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
