New appointment announced to the Public Service Commission
Premier Andrew Furey announced the appointment of Krista Quinlan as chair of the Public Service Commission on Thursday. As of May 3, Quinlan’s appointment is effective. She currently serves as Clerk of the Executive Council and Secretary to the Cabinet. Quinlan has served as Clerk since June 2021. Before that, she served as Deputy Clerk […]
Read moreMostly good driving conditions to start your Friday
Roads are bare and dry across the province this morning. On the Avalon Peninsula, there are a few areas of fog. The MV Marine Coaster 3 will remain in Pettie Forte with mechanical issues until further notice. At the St. John’s International Airport, WestJet flights 264 and 265 are delayed. Flights are on time in […]
Read moreSuspicious person call leads to arrest of man wanted on outstanding warrant
The RNC were called to a report of a suspicious person in the Goulds area on Thursday night. Police attended the scene and spoke to a 29-year-old man. Officers learned that the male was wanted on several charges of fraud and there was an active warrant of arrest in place. He was arrested and will […]
Read moreMinor changes at the pumps
There are minor changes in fuel prices today. All types of gasoline motor fuel increased by up to 0.2 cents per litre. Diesel motor fuel on the Island decreased by up to 0.6 cents, while in Zones 13 and 13a, diesel motor fuel saw a decrease of 0.3 cents. Furnace oil heating fuel on the […]
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