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MPs last night approved more than $160 million in government overspends since 2002.
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards lambasted Government for taking so long to bring the supplementary estimates to the House of Assembly.
“Why is that we are in Mar...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Three men have been fined in Magistrates’ Court for separate cannabis offences. Each admitted to possession of the drug.
A 35-year-old Pembroke man was ordered to pay $1,000 for carrying one joint. According to Crown counsel Takiyah Burgess, a motorc...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Hinson’s Island residents fear they are going to be “left stranded” if Government goes ahead with plans to cut the ferry service they rely on.
About 30 residents have come together to fight proposals to axe some of the weekend ferry journeys on the H...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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Other
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A 41-year-old woman accused of stealing nearly $100,000 from an elderly couple appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Barbara Tannock, of Middle Road, Southampton, faced ten counts of theft and two counts of money laundering, against Albertine and...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Warwick church has launched an outreach programme for persons in need of a hot shower, food and laundry facilities.
Loads of Love was inspired by a former minister at Christ Church.
Rev Barry Dunsmore was involved in a similar programme in London, ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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The Rosewood Tucker’s Point SDO was approved yesterday paving the way for an expansion project aimed at rescuing the resort from financial ruin.
Once more the order was surrounded by controversy as, for the fourth debate in less than a month, it prov...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A 25-year-old yesterday admitted conspiring to shoot at gangster Raymond “Yankee” Rawlins.
Alvone McJuan Maybury pleaded guilty to one of five counts against him, on the day his trial was due to begin.
He admitted conspiring between December 11 and...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The House of Assembly heard yesterday that a fresh era in tourism was being ushered in as a bill allowing a “critically important” $2 billion resort to be built at Morgan’s Point was approved.
Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess promised that the developm...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Police know exactly which three guns were used to shoot seven out of the thirteen men murdered since May 2009, but the weapons remain on the streets.
Detective Chief Inspector Nicholas Pedro said yesterday that firearms have been recovered in some of...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Middletown gang member Antonio Myers was convicted yesterday of slaying rival gangster Kumi Harford in a hail of bullets.
Prosecutors say Myers attacked the victim, a member of the 42 gang, in payback for another 42 member insulting a Middletown man’...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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