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Reports of sexual assault are at a five year high, and have more than doubled since this time last year.
Staff from the Women's Resource Centre believe that's just the tip of the iceberg, with half of all sex attacks thought to go unreported.
The sta...
DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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Man charged with Saturday's machete attack
A 23-year-old St. George's man was yesterday charged in connection with the machete attack on national squad cricketer George O'Brien Jr.
Dimitrius Gibbons appeared in Magistrates' Court where he was accused...
DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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Barrister Charles Richardson's conditional discharge for cannabis possession has been replaced with a conviction and fine apparently at his own request.
Richardson, 39, first admitted the offence when he appeared at Magistrates' Court on March 31. At...
DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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Opposition leader Kim Swan has called for Labour and Immigration Minister David Burch to be sacked, accusing him of "intimidating citizens for their political views".
The demand came after The Royal Gazette revealed that a civil servant in the Depart...
DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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Debate over a bar on the sands of Warwick Long Bay is expected to return to court in August as environmental group BEST continues to fight the proposal.
While the project had earned Planning approval, work on the site has been set back pending a judi...
DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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Tuckers Point Hotel & Spa and The Reefs have been singled out as top 25 Caribbean hotels by influential Travel + Leisure Magazine this year.
Tuckers Point Hotel & Spa was ranked seventh across the region it is the first time the hotel has appeared on...
DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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Father-of-two Morris O’Brien, and his ailing wife, were yesterday handed keys to an affordable housing unit in Pembroke.
The family who have admittedly moved four times in the past four years just to find affordable rent, will have a place to call th...
DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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Offences such as burglary, theft, fraud, criminal damage and vehicle theft have "dropped through the floor" according to the Police. What Police call 'crimes against property' plummeted 30 percent over the course of April, May and June, compared to t...
DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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There are over 2,000 active blood donors registered at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, or roughly three percent of the population — compared to six percent in most other developed countries.
This according to Betsie Lombard, Director of the ho...
DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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The Corporation of Hamilton has rejected claims it pressured employees to sign a petition to fight the Municipality Reform Act.
And while the Corporation will shut down for an hour today for a protest outside Sessions House, councillor Nicholas Swan ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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