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Unregulated prescription-only drugs purchased by Tribune investigators at pharmacies in The Bahamas without a prescription.

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Pharmacies unite to fight illegal drug sales after Tribune probe

SEVERAL local pharmacies have joined forces to warn the public about the dangers of illegally selling prescription medicines, rolling out flyers and social media campaigns after a recent Tribune investigation shed light on the issue.

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Pharmacy practices exposed by Tribune ‘unlawful’ and ‘unsafe’ says government

THE government has committed to long-promised legislative reform to clamp down on the illegal sale of prescription medicines after a Tribune investigation exposed how easily powerful drugs are being sold over the counter without prescriptions.

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INSIGHT: The other (secret) drug war

IN THE Bahamas, as in many other countries, particularly those with large migrant populations, the unbanked, and high poverty rates, parallel economies thrive.

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