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FAMILY FINDS MOM DEAD IN PMH WARD Woman makes final plea to ‘sue’ hospital just hours before her death By LEANDRA ROLLE Tribune Chief Reporter lrolle@tribunemedia.net “SEND my case to a lawyer, and let’s sue PMH,” were the final words 36-year-old Clanesha Adderley told her family just hours before they found her cold and lifeless in a hospital ward, with staff allegedly unaware. Nearly two months after her death, Clanesha’s parents and her 16-year-old
daughter are still reliving that horrific discovery every day – shattered, searching for answers, and demanding accountability in what they describe as a clear case of negligence. They shared photos, messages and audio recordings of Clanesha in pain, detailing a harrowing account of the events leading up to her death during an emotional interview with The Tribune. HOSPITAL - SEE PAGE THREE
Clanesha Adderley pictured before her being found by family members in her bed at Princess Margaret Hospital lifeless.
PRIEST WARNS POLICE: DON’T Three children dead in Mitchell urges in Grand separate weekend incidents USE UNIFORMS TO BULLY PUBLIC confidence Bahama’s progress By EARYEL BOWLEG Tribune Staff Reporter ebowleg@tribunemedia.net
THE New Year opened with tragedy for the families of three young children who died in separate incidents over the span of three days, prompting police
investigations and widespread public concern. The youngest was a three-year-old girl, who fell ill along with her four-yearold brother at a residence in Nassau Village early Friday morning. They were taken to the Princess Margaret Hospital at 3am by their
mother in a private vehicle. The three-year-old was in an unresponsive state and despite medical intervention, was pronounced dead the following day. The condition of the four-year-old child remains unknown. DEATH - SEE PAGE THREE
By LEANDRA ROLLE Tribune Chief Reporter lrolle@tribunemedia.net
AS dozens of police officers and senior executives looked on, a prominent Anglican priest urged them to be cautious in their pursuit of personal
agendas and power, while warning against using their uniform “to lord over and bully the very people who need you.” Archdeacon Dwight Rolle made the remarks during the Royal Bahamas BULLY - SEE PAGE 15
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Pintard warns govt inaction undermines confidence in GB - See BUSINESS
TRUMP SIGNALS CUBA ‘NEXT’ AS BAHAMAS ISSUES TRAVEL WARNING FOR VENEZUELA By AVA TURNQUEST Tribune Digital Editor aturnquest@tribunemedia.net
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro raises up his closed fists during a news conference at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela, July 31, 2024. Photo: Matias Delacroix/AP
US President Donald Trump suggested Cuba could be next in Washington’s sights, linking Havana’s influence in Venezuela to the US military operation that captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife in Caracas. The move sent shockwaves through the region, prompting the Ministry of Finance to issue a travel warning for
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Bahamians not to travel to Venezuela and calls for peaceful dialogue and adherence to international law from CARICOM. Venezuela’s high court has ordered Vice President Delcy Rodriguez to assume the role of interim president, and its constitution requires elections must be held within 30 days if a president becomes “permanently unavailable”. According to the Associated Press, VENEZUELA - SEE PAGE FIVE