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Offenders could receive more community service orders instead of fines because of increased unemployment over the coronavirus pandemic, the island’s top magistrate has signalled. Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe said Magistrates’ Court had seen a jump i...

A Sandys landscaper was dealt $1,800 in fines after he admitted using a stolen bank card to buy alcohol and cigarettes. Robert DeSilva, 40, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court on Monday to charges that he stole a bank card and $10 in cash on October...

The government body set up to compensate victims of crime did not consider a single application on the only occasion it met last year, a leaked e-mail from a board member has revealed. Paul Wilson, a lawyer who now works for the Government and no lon...

Immigration authorities have issued $30,000 in fines for work permit violations, and 41 further cases covering a plethora of job categories remain under investigation. Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy also gave details in the Senate about the natur...

Magistrates are said to be “bending over backwards” to help those who are struggling to pay their debts during the economic crisis. Lawyer Chris Swan has highlighted how presiding magistrates in civil proceedings have become more understanding of peo...

Senator Kim Wilson ended the controversy over her parking ticket by paying the $50 at Magistrates’ Court this morning. As previously reported, the Minister of Economy Trade and Industry got the ticket on her government car on Wednesday. In a voicemai...

Arnold's Market Ltd was fined $1,200 yesterday for illegally importing carrots and broccoli. Environmental Protection officers acting on a tip investigated the St John's Road branch of the grocery store chain on March 9. They found imported carrots, ...