Teachers will be trained in how to recognise gang behaviour in students as part of a multi-pronged approach to tackling the issue.
The move was announced by National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief after he met with a cross ministry team set up to...
The public were last night urged to help Government make the most of limited funds, as Premier Paula Cox warned her Ministers not to expect to get everything they want in next week’s Budget.
“The challenge for me with a Budget coming up is to deal wi...
DATE: Feb 16, 2012 | CATEGORY: Budget | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
A group of students moved a step closer to realising their sporting dreams thanks to a $13,000 donation.
The funds were raised through a memorial golf tournament in honour of Alan Oliver, who died in a motorcycle accident five years ago.
His wife, Cr...
A mentally-challenged gunman who shot a former friend after they got caught up in rival gangs has been jailed for 25 years.
Noet Barnett, who has a mental age of nine or 10, left victim Jeremiah Dill with multiple gunshot wounds. Prosecutors believe ...
CedarBridge Academy took home the top prize from the third annual Butterfield Student Challenge business competition, which saw 24 students develop financial advice for mock local companies.
Held at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess sponsored by Butterf...
Senior golfers competing in the 3rd Annual Bacardi Par 3 Tournament at The Fairmont Southampton will have the opportunity to place a new piece of silverware on their mantle. Fairmont Southampton’s director of golf Anthony Mocklow yesterday announced ...
Colwyn Burchall spent countless hours researching and interviewing in order to bring Dame Lois Browne Evans’ legacy to life.
‘Dame Lois: the People’s Advocate’ was released in December Mr Burchall will sign copies at the Bookmart on Saturday.
“One o...
DATE: Feb 15, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
A former Berkeley Institute student yesterday received a suspended sentence for supplying cannabis on the school grounds.
Kiarron Minks admitted in January to supplying cannabis to another student and possessing cannabis in an increased penalty zone....
DATE: Feb 15, 2012 | CATEGORY: Court | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Seven children aged younger than 15 caught sexually transmitted diseases in 2011.
Six of them, all in the 10-14 age bracket, got confirmed cases of chlamydia, health officials revealed yesterday as they urged parents to teach their children better se...
DATE: Feb 15, 2012 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
There’s a good deal of political point-scoring going on around Parliamentary salary cuts, and it is important to remember first principles in this.
First, it is welcome news that the Progressive Labour Party Government has finally embraced the idea ...
