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EDITORIAL: Defend against criminals, not criticism

IN THIS column last week, we considered an article published by the Washington Post on human smuggling in The Bahamas – the government has now caught up.

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EDITORIAL: What will we do with human trafficking in our country?

WHEN The Bahamas makes international news, the spotlight is seldom kind.

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Mitchell defends Bahamas’ efforts on smuggling

FOREIGN Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell defended the country’s efforts to counter human smuggling after an American newspaper highlighted the problem.

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* SKYGUARD SEVERE WX eALERT *

* A Foot of Rain 🌧 Expected *

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Monday night weather update

The worst of the current weather looks to be to the south or north east of New Providence – embedded thunderstorms are in a line from The Abacos, eastern New Providence and South Andros.

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* SKYGUARD SEVERE WX ALERT *

Wednesday, 7th July, 2023.

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* SKYGUARD SEVERE WX eALERT *

Wednesday, 26th July, 2023.

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FRONT PORCH: Dame Marjorie Davis – Parts I & II

Wednesday, 26th April, 2023.

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Bahamian law enforcement working with US authorities to curb human smuggling

COMMISSIONER of Police Clayton Fernander said human smuggling is big business, but Bahamian law enforcement is working closely with US counterparts to curb the practice.

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*SKYGuard Weekend ePlanner*

Friday, 18th August, 2023.

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Govt ‘working to clog gun loopholes’

PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis said the United States of America has made headway toward decreasing the illegal trafficking of firearms to The Bahamas.

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PLP candidate Kingsley Smith wins West Grand Bahama and Bimini by-election

ROUND UP: PLP candidate Kingsley Smith has won the West Grand Bahama and Bimini by-election. In the unofficial vote total, Mr Smith finished with 2,150 ahead of the FNM's Bishop Ricardo Grant with 1,276, Coalition of Independents leader Lincoln Bain with 307, DaQuan Swain, Independent, with 28 and Terneille Burrows, Independent, with four. Don't miss Thursday's Tribune with all the news and reaction from the day's events.

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US Embassy in Nassau celebrates Pride Month

THE US Embassy in Nassau kicked off Pride Month today by raising the rainbow flag at the Queen Street chancery and at Liberty Overlook, the Ambassador’s residence. The flag will fly throughout the month.

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Fire destroys structures in Kool Acres shanty town

Around 77 structures or some 80 percent of the Kool Acres shanty town off Joe Farrington Road have been burned to the ground in a fire that took place around 4pm on Saturday, according to Craig Delancey, Buildings Control Officer with the Ministry of Works and a part of the Unregulated Communities Action Taskforce.

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Bahamian man charged in US on three human smuggling incidents

A 33-YEAR-OLD Bahamian man was arrested and charged in the United States yesterday in connection with three maritime human smuggling incidents — including one that resulted in five deaths.

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• SKYGUARD eALERT •

Thursday, 8th June, 2023.

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Skyguard – Whit Monday weather

Monday, 29th May, 2023.

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SKYGUARD SEVERE WX eALERT

Thursday, 27th July, 2023.

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SkyGuard Emancipation Day eUPDATE

Monday, 7th August, 2023.

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SKYGUARD SEVERE Wx eALERT

Tuesday, 15th August, 2023.

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