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A Devonshire man has been remanded in custody after admitting to handling a laptop computer that was taken during an armed robbery.
Ijaman Mallory, 24, of Dock Hill, pleaded guilty to handling stolen goods on March 8 in Hamilton Parish, saying he had...
DATE: Mar 15, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An anticipated hotel development will not break ground until next year, Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert said yesterday.
However, he told the House of Assembly that the name of the “major” development would be announced next month.
“I called up the dev...
DATE: Mar 15, 2012
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An elderly cruise ship passenger was brought to the Island for emergency hospital treatment last night.
The 78-year-old American woman was aboard the Prinsendam which was making its way from Fort Lauderdale to Madeira when she reported abdominal pain...
DATE: Mar 15, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Four school principals will switch schools as part of a plan to “share expertise” across the system, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith announced yesterday.
Dame Jennifer said principals’ individual strengths would be matched to the schools they ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Boat and mooring licence renewal will be starting late this year as the Department of Marine and Ports has changed its schedule.
The process was previously completed before March 31, this year relicensing will commence on April 1, with licences being...
DATE: Mar 15, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A victim of an assault with a blade was sent to hospital and the alleged culprit, who was also hurt, put in police custody.
According to a police spokesman, officers and first responders attended the scene at a residence on Elliot Street, Pembroke, a...
DATE: Mar 15, 2012
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Court
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A figurine of a policeman in Bermuda shorts purchased by a visitor 50 years ago is now part of what may be the largest collection of such memorabilia in the world, according to a US news report.
The Dunedin Patch website, which covers Dunedin, Florid...
DATE: Mar 15, 2012
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Premier Paula Cox last night tabled a resolution which would cut legislators’ salary by five percent for a year.
But the resolution tabled exempts retiring MPs and Ashfield DeVent’s name is listed with six other legislators known to be retiring from ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2012
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A standardised 25 percent duty rate on imported personal goods was approved by MPs last night.
Personal duty free allowance for goods brought in through the airport will also increase from $100 to $200 per person under the Customs Tariff Amendment Ac...
DATE: Mar 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
As his former girlfriend faces abduction charges in the US, thankful father Giovanni Burrows said his son is happy to be back home.
The 14-year-old, returned to the Island a month ago and enrolled in school, has spent “two thirds of his life runnin...
DATE: Mar 15, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell