2 months ago
Police seize millions of contraband cigarettes
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) has charged an Ontario man with trafficking following the seizure of contraband cigarettes in Labrador West. At approximately 7:45 a.m on Friday (June 5), Operational Patrol Services in the Labrador West district responded to a single-vehicle collision on the Trans-Labrador Highway, east of Labrador City. Information received was that a trailer […]
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2 months ago
A 7.8 magnitude quake in the Philippines kills at least 32
An magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit the southern Philippines early today, killing at least 32 people and injuring more than 200 others – sending a one-metre tsunami into nearby coasts. Some buildings collapsed with infrastructure sustaining damage in the city of General Santos. Some villages have confirmed tsunami damage. The quake is the strongest to strike […]
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2 months ago
Heavy rain ahead for many parts of the province
ST. JOHN’S/BONAVISTA Today: Periods of rain. Fog patches dissipating late this afternoon. Amount 5 mm. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming northwest 20 gusting to 40 this afternoon. High 16 with temperature falling to 7 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low. Tonight: Rain ending near midnight then cloudy. Amount 5 mm. Wind […]
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2 months ago
Route 340 south of Lewisporte closed due to motor vehicle collision
Route 340 is closed in both directions, approximately 1 km south of Lewisporte, due to a motor vehicle collision. Lewisporte RCMP asks motorists to plan ahead accordingly. Updates will be provided as available.
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