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?I?ll be back? ? that was the message outgoing Education Minister Terry Lister gave yesterday as he stepped down from Government after eight years in office.
The move, which surprised many, was needed to recharge his batteries said Mr. Lister who exp...
DATE: Sep 03, 2006
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Ousted Home Affairs Minister Randy Horton admitted yesterday that he was shocked and saddened by the Premier?s decision to move him to the Ministry of Environment in favour of union firebrand Derrick Burgess.
An ashen-faced Mr. Horton quoted Winston ...
DATE: Sep 03, 2006
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A Prison officer was commended by Commissioner of Corrections Bryan Payling on Thursday for her role in helping end a sit-in protest involving 21 inmates at Westgate.
Acting Principal Officer April Ming acted as a negotiator during the incident which...
DATE: Sep 02, 2006
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Two St. David?s women have lashed out at Police for not arresting a man they say threatened them with a machete in front of their kids.
They said the man brandished the weapon after a row over noise got out of hand, leaving their children traumatised...
DATE: Sep 01, 2006
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Passengers rushed to help a bus driver who had a seizure at the wheel of his vehicle yesterday morning.
The man swerved onto the wrong side of the road on Front Street while suffering what appeared to be a fit on the number two bus from Ord Road at a...
DATE: Sep 01, 2006
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DATE: Sep 01, 2006
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A veteran conservationist has raised concerns about moves to build a replacement hospital in the Botanical Gardens.
David Wingate described the gardens as a ?cultural icon? which he said carried almost universal appeal for both locals and tourists.
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DATE: Sep 01, 2006
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Government?s vow to close 17 known crack houses has stalled because it lacks the necessary legal powers admits National Drug Control Minister Wayne Perinchief.
He said his new ministry had inherited a pledge made in November by Attorney General Larry...
DATE: Sep 01, 2006
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Mayor of Hamilton Jay Bluck was continuing to fight for his life in King Edward VII Memorial hospital last night, having been admitted on Wednesday with what is believed to be a heart complaint.
A hospital spokesperson said the 65-year-old Mayor ? wh...
DATE: Sep 01, 2006
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A homeless man was sentenced to a two-year suspended sentence on Wednesday after admitting to getting into a scuffle with Somerset Police officers.
Cannoth William Roberts, 30, of no fixed abode pleaded guilty with explanation to assaulting an office...
DATE: Sep 01, 2006
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