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Parking in the City of Hamilton could become easier if City Hall adopts a new system based on a smartphone app.
Businessman John Tomlinson promoted the application, called Parkmobile, at yesterday’s City Council meeting.
He explained that the system ...
DATE: Apr 04, 2013
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A man accused of premeditated murder may now not stand trial for the offence.
Crown counsel Susan Mulligan yesterday told Supreme Court that the case against Roger Lightbourne Jr had been put on hold.
Mr Lightbourne had been charged with murdering 26...
DATE: Apr 04, 2013
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Immigration officers are investigating an alleged work permit violation at Grotto Bay Beach Resort, following the arrival of a group of overseas workers.
The Ministry of Home Affairs confirmed in a statement yesterday that Department of Immigration i...
DATE: Apr 04, 2013
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Sam Strangeways
Government is ignoring questions about employment on the Heritage Wharf project, the Progressive Labour Party has charged.
A statement issued by the Opposition party on behalf of the Shadow Works Minister Derrick Burgess noted: “A week ago we raised ...
DATE: Apr 04, 2013
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The East End’s shores are littered with decaying and sunken derelict boats, sparking complaints from residents to get them removed.
St George’s North MP Kenneth Bascome said he had alerted Marine and Ports, who have told him “they are going to be add...
DATE: Apr 04, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Runner Lamont Marshall has been jailed for six months in Supreme Court this afternoon for injuring two people by dangerous driving.
The professional athlete appeared this afternoon before Puisne Judge Stephen Hellman, who told him: “You were an accid...
DATE: Apr 03, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Pembroke man attacked an acquaintance with a machete after he refused to give him a cigarette.
Ahijah Dill then told Miguel Swan to drop the charges or be killed “next time”.
Dill, 27, was yesterday found guilty in Supreme Court by a majority verdi...
DATE: Apr 03, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
City Hall bosses made a “major error of judgement” in their handling of the waterfront redevelopment project, according to former Premier Sir John Swan.
Sir John maintains that the public should have been widely consulted before the City decided to i...
DATE: Apr 03, 2013
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Two students yesterday admitted stealing a bike containing more than $5,000 worth of jewellery and other goods.
Jamie Cann Jr, of Warwick, and Ru-Jzarr Simmons, of Devonshire, told Magistrates’ Court they took Katarina Rocha-Bulhoes’s motorcycle as w...
DATE: Apr 03, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Opposition leader Marc Bean has so far failed to respond to questions from this newspaper about his controversial decision to uphold two Planning appeals.
The Royal Gazette first e-mailed Mr Bean on Sunday afternoon with a list of questions relating ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan