Deal between provincial government, fourth-tier soccer club in England raising eyebrows
It’s a sponsorship that raised a few eyebrows on both sides of the Atlantic ocean. A deal between the provincial government and a lower-level soccer club in England has some questioning the benefits of such an arrangement. NTV’s Don Bradshaw has more.
Read moreSome processors agree to pay more to start capelin fishery
The capelin fishery is going ahead after the latest impasse was broken this weekend. Last week, the FFAW announced harvesters would not fish at the price chosen by the price-setting panel. But now, several processing companies have come together and agreed to pay a higher price. Five companies have signed on to pay thirty cents […]
Read moreYour Community: Opera on the Avalon exhibit at the Colonial Building
To celebrate Year of the Arts and Confederation 75 Provincial Historic Sites is partnering with Opera on the Avalon on a special exhibit at the Colonial Building. NTV’s Amanda Mews is in Your Community.
Read moreAla’suinu preparing for port trials, Argentia service to begin July 3
Marine Atlantic’s new ferry, Ala’suinu, was scheduled to set sail earlier this month. But now there’s been another delay as the corporation continue to work on mechanical repairs. NTV’s Becky Daley has the latest.
Read moreThree men facing charges following cabin break, enters and thefts
Three men are facing multiple charges following a number of break and enters, and thefts, at cabins near Spaniards Bay. An investigation and tips from the public led police to a property on pond road in new harbour, where a search warrant was executed. Property valued at more than $60,000 was seized, including ATVs, kayaks, […]
Read moreWildfire near Churchill Falls remains on south side of river, prevention efforts continue
Officials from NL Hydro say there is no significant change in fire status to report Monday morning. The wildfire near Churchill Falls is still held to the south side of the river and suppression and prevention efforts continued today. Teams are closely monitoring forecasts as well as active fires in Quebec. In a statement from […]
Read morePrincess Anne injured, will not attend Memorial Day service in St. John’s
Princess Anne is recovering from minor injuries and a concussion following an incident on the Gatcombe Park estate yesterday evening. Princess Anne was expected to visit Newfoundland and Labrador on July 1, to mark the centennial anniversary of the National War Memorial. As well as pay respects for the unknown Newfoundland Soldier who will be […]
Read moreHospitality NL Concerned about Continued Delay of Argentia Ferry Service
Hospitality NL is expressing concern about the continued delay of the Argentia Ferry. Marine Atlantic announced that repairs to the Ala’suinu’s lubrication system have taken longer than expected. The revised first Argentia crossing of the season is now scheduled for July 3. Craig Foley, CEO of Hospitality NL said, “We understand that delays can happen, […]
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