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Volume: 122 No. 64, February 24, 2025
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4-YEAR-OLD WATCHES AS FATHER MURDERED Viral video shows freightened girl run away as dad is shot By JADE RUSSELL Tribune Staff Reporter jrussell@tribunemedia.net A HEART-WRENCHING video capturing a young father’s murder in front of his toddler daughter sparked public outrage over the weekend. The deadly shooting happened early Saturday morning when Quintero Arnett, believed to be in his 20s, was sitting in a vehicle with his daughter and girlfriend outside a business on Dunmore Street. CCTV footage captured a car pulling up before several masked gunmen emerged and opened fire on his SEE PAGE FIVE
THE SCENE on Dunmore Street where a man was shot and killed on Saturday. Photo: Dante Carrer/Tribune Staff
Cease order on Exuma moorings By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net AN Exuma-wide boat mooring/anchorage deal branded as “insane” by Bahamian marina chiefs has
been halted by local government authorities due to the purported absence of key approvals. According to documents Bahamas Moorings Company has secured a 21-year seabed lease for 49 separate
anchorage/moorage sites throughout the Exuma Cays, was on Friday ordered to “cease and desist” what was described as an “unauthorised mooring installation”. FULL STORY - SEE BUSINESS
JUNKYARD FIRE RENEWS CONCERNS over nearby residents’ safety By EARYEL BOWLEG Tribune Staff Reporter ebowleg@tribunemedia.net A BUSINESS that stores vehicles from accidents went up in flames on Friday, renewing safety concerns
among nearby residents. Bryan Bethel watched helplessly as his business of 12 years, Honda Plus, burned. Police said all the vehicles inside the SEE PAGE THREE
FIREFIGHTERS at the scene of junkayrd fire on Friday.
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FORMER AG: IT IS TIME TO CRIMINALISE MARITAL RAPE By JADE RUSSELL Tribune Staff Reporter jrussell@tribunmedia.net FORMER Attorney General Allyson Maynard Gibson says that after a decade of discussions on violence against women, it is time for action, urging the government to pass legislation criminalising marital rape. Mrs Gibson noted that SEE PAGE THREE