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Police report 59 road accidents last week
Police said there were 59 road accidents 20 of which resulted in people being injured and three people arrested on suspicion of impaired driving in one week.
Between Monday, April 20, and Monday, April 27, 18...
DATE: Apr 29, 2009
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A mass meeting of civil servants will discuss their latest pay offer on Thursday.
Government said some services will be affected but buses and ferries will not be interrupted.
The meeting at 3.30 p.m. will be held at Heritage Hall in the New Testamen...
DATE: Apr 29, 2009
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Belco workers yesterday remembered their fallen colleagues with a service at the company's Memorial.
Staff gathered at the Belco Memorial to commemorate the 17 employees who have died in work-related incidents since 1928.
Linda Smith, a senior vice-p...
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Police today said they had launched a murder investigation into the death of missing man St. Claire McDonald Augustus.
At a press conference this afternoon, Mr. Augustus was finally confirmed as the badly burned body discovered following a fire in a ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2009
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Tim Smith
Faced with falling bookings, the Island's hotels considered doubling the current $400 credit offer for four-night stays to $800.
But industry sources say the idea was scrapped because not all the hotels involved could agree on it and another promotio...
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Students were captivated by the powerful words of three former Los Angeles gangsters yesterday as an ex-Blood and ex-Crip united to deliver a message of anti-violence.
Wearing red and blue du rags, Jeff Osborne and Craig Winters-Dixon partnered up to...
DATE: Apr 29, 2009
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Police last night dismissed a report that a murder investigation had been launched into the disappearance of homeless man St. Claire McDonald Augustus.
VSB channel 11 ran a story claiming the body of a man discovered by firefighters on April 6 after ...
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Sam Strangeways
Mr. Montenegro, a 46-year-old Mexican, said he was drawn into gang culture during a difficult childhood with an absent father and a mother abusing drugs.
He joined The Avenues in East LA, but at 15 ended up in a drug rehabiliation programme after bei...
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A man caught importing $383,000 worth of cocaine and cannabis some in pellets he'd swallowed has been jailed for ten years. Jamaican national Donald Lowrie claimed he was forced to swallow the drugs at gunpoint, and did not alert the authorities for ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2009
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"I was a dead man walking," said Jeff Osborne.
"My two older brothers were two of the baddest Bloods in LA. They used to get excited whenever they shot somebody and spilt their blood on the sidewalk.
"My brothers had the money, the cars and the women...
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