The Student Aid office will offer extended hours of operations between Tuesday, September 8, and Friday, September 11, to assist post-secondary students who are returning to studies this fall and applying for student financial assistance. The office will be open from 9:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. during this period to assist applicants whose applications have […]
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The Hibernia Management and Development Company is investigating another serious safety incident aboard the Hibernia Platform. At approximately 5:05 am, a pipe deck crew was preparing 9 5/8-inch casing joints – each weighing approximately 2100 lbs – for transfer to the rig in support of drilling operations. During lifting operations with a gantry crane, two casing […]
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The man who was arrested for allegedly intentionally setting two fires in St. John’s that caused structural damage to communications infrastructure is the suspect for nine other suspicious fires that were set near communication towers and pole line areas. That’s the latest from the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary. 30-year-old Patrick Greer appeared before a judge today. […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary joined forces with Highway Enforcement for a public awareness initiative to increase education around commercial vehicle safety. Between July 16-18, officers from both agencies partnered to conduct multiple traffic safety checkpoints during ‘Operation Safe Driver’, a national campaign focused on motorcycle noise, commercial vehicle safety, and licensing and equipment compliance. Officers […]
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The Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Arts Society is welcoming the community back to Bannerman Park on August 8 for the return of the Annual Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival. This year’s event is being called the Festival’s “49½ edition”, a smaller celebration as the organization continues rebuilding and prepares for its milestone 50th anniversary next […]
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