Archive for December 8th, 2023

UPM increasing range of fees in 2024/25 budget

UPM increasing range of fees in 2024/25 budget

| 08/12/2023 | 114 Comments

(CNS): Premier and Finance Minister Juliana O’Connor-Connolly said her government would increase some taxes or fees over the 2024-25 budget period, such as a rise in duty on electric cars, stamp duty in high-end locations, work permit applications and some General Registry fees. In the Budget Address delivered on Friday afternoon, she outlined an increase […]

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East End man gunned down inside his home

East End man gunned down inside his home

| 08/12/2023 | 14 Comments

(CNS): The RCIPS has opened a murder inquiry after a local man was shot several times at his East End home off Sea View Road on Thursday night. Police have not yet confirmed the identity of the dead man, but CNS has learned from unconfirmed sources that the man is Sven Connor (43), who was […]

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Panton injured in an undisclosed accident

Panton injured in an undisclosed accident

| 08/12/2023 | 29 Comments

(CNS): Former premier Wayne Panton has been involved in an accident, according to a message delivered by Speaker Sir Alden McLaughlin this morning ahead of the Throne Speech and Budget Address in parliament. McLaughlin told members of the House at the very beginning of proceedings that he had received a message indicating that Panton had […]

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CCTV shows K9 dog left all day in sun with no water

CCTV shows K9 dog left all day in sun with no water

| 08/12/2023

(CNS): In Summary Court on Wednesday, CCTV footage was shown of how on 9 July 2022, RCIPS canine Baron died after being left out all day in the hot summer sun without access to shade, water or food after the young officer looking after him forgot to open his kennel gate. Timothy Alexander Munroe has […]

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