WALWYN DENOUNCES INDEMNITY OF COMMISSONER; POLICE CONFIRM BREACH OF TRUST CHARGE

Following his arrest and subsequent charge of Breach of Trust by a public official, Former Education Minister Myron Walwyn has expressed concern that despite his full intention to fight the allegations against him, the conditions of indemnity granted to Commissioner Sir Gary Hickinbottom for the COI report hinder him from taking certain civil action. “As a … Continued

RYMER EYING EARLY 2023 COMPLETION FOR MARKET SQUARE

The Ministry of Communications and Works anticipates the completion of the Market Square within the first quarter of 2023. The reveal was made by Deputy Premier, Minister for Communication and Works Honourable Kye Rymer while he addressed the House of Assembly recently. He said, “The Ministry of Communications and Works commenced in earnest the works … Continued

11 BRITISH OVERSEAS TERRITORIES ADDED TO RUSSIA’S “UNFRIENDLY COUNTRIES LIST”

An additional eleven British Overseas Territories have been added to Russia’s “Unfriendly Countries List”. A release from the country’s cabinet identified the affected territories as Bermuna, British Antarctic Territory, British Indian Ocean Territory the, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich … Continued

BOAT FIRE IN SOPER’S HOLE MARINA

A local boatsman has been left to pick up the pieces after the vessel he called home was gutted by fire moments ago. Captain Hugh told 284News that his vessel, Ocean Star 60, went up in a blaze which he believes could have been caused by an electrical malfunction onboard. The captain spoke on the … Continued

42 STUDENTS EMERGE SUCCESSFUL FROM SECONDARY SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAMME

42 students were able to obtain their high school diploma through the Ministry of Education’s Secondary Summer School Programme this year after initially failing to meet the necessary secondary-level graduation requirements. Education Minister Honourable Sharie De Castro made the reveal while presenting a statement on the Programme to the House of Assembly. “There were 42 … Continued

MALONE SHEDS LIGHT ON FORMATION OF UNITY GOVT – SAYS RELATIONSHIP WITH FAHIE HAD HIM EXCLUDED

Territorial At Large Representative Honourable Carvin Malone has revealed that it was his perceived close relationship with former Premier Andrew Fahie that made him ineligible to sit in the Cabinet of the National Unity Government. While making a guest appearance on a recent edition of “Talking Points”, Malone offered his insight on the processes and … Continued

FAHIE’S SEAT WILL BE VACATED AFTER NEXT SITTING OF THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY – SAYS PREMIER

Former Premier, First District Representative Honourable Andrew Fahie has one final chance to participate in a House of Assembly debate or otherwise have his seat deemed vacant. On Tuesday September 27th, the House of Assembly will commence the Seventh Sitting of the Fourth Session. This will be the third consecutive sitting Fahie is expected to … Continued