The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has charged a St. John’s man with murder. On Oct. 31 at approximately 1:45 p.m., police responded to a home in the Rabbittown area of the capital city. When officers arrived, they found a deceased 28-year-old male in a residence. Working with the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, the death […]
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MusicNL’s Board of Directors has announced the recipients of the 2025 Honorary Awards. Lifetime Achievement: Dave PantingDenis Parker Industry Builder: June HiscockUnsung Hero: Paul Boomer Stamp Dave Panting is a multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, composer and producer, and a founding member of two of Atlantic Canada’s most influential bands — Figgy Duff and Rawlins Cross. For more than four decades, he has stood at […]
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Liberal Leader John Hogan has written a letter to Premier Tony Wakeham regarding the opening of the House of Assembly, and to ask for his clear position on the Churchill Falls MOU. Hogan wrote, “given the fact you have chosen to avoid the public scrutiny in the House of Assembly, I feel it is important […]
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Deputy Premier and Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Barry Petten will bring greetings at the Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Association’s Women in Construction forum today. Petten will also speak at the Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Association Rock Awards gala on Saturday, November 8. Both events take place at the JAG Hotel in St. John’s.
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The RNC in Corner Brook will launch a dedicated traffic and accident investigation unit in Western Newfoundland. The launch will take place today at 11:00 a.m. The RNC holds jurisdiction in western Newfoundland in the Bay of Islands area, including Pasadena and Corner Brook.
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Just before 8 p.m. on Thursday, the RNC were called to a report of an armed robbery at the Esso gas station in the Goulds. A male suspect brandished a weapon while demanding money from the register. The suspect fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. The investigation is ongoing.
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Newfoundland There is a chance of flurries or showers along the west coast of the Island. A mix of sun and cloud is expected elsewhere. Winds will still be quite gusty with gusts to 80 km/h possible. Highs will range from minus 2 along the higher elevations of the west coast to plus 4 on […]
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The Public Utilities Board has shifted prices upward in the latest fuel pricing adjustment. Gasoline has gone up 2.8 cents per litre. Diesel is up 0.8 cents on the Island and 0.3 cents in Zones 13 and 13a in Labrador. Furnace oil heating fuel on the Island increased by 0.70 cents. Stove oil heating fuel […]
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