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‘I WANT ANSWERS ON KENISE’S DEATH’ STINGERS STUNNER

Hospital probe leaves family with questions By LETRE SWEETING lsweeting@tribunemedia.net THE husband of Kenise Darville said he is left with more questions than answers following the completion of a probe by the Public Hospitals Authority into the death of his wife at Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) last month. On January 19, the mother-of-three died after being admitted to the PMH

two weeks earlier. A week before her death, Mrs Darville went live on Facebook in an isolation room located at the Women’s Medical Ward of PMH. In the video, Mrs Darville was appealing for blood. She had a dangerously low platelet count and doctors, who had initially said they would order the platelets for her, reportedly came back and told her they had SEE PAGE THREE

PM: NO CHANGE OF TONE ON SHANTY TOWN ISSUE By JADE RUSSELL Tribune Staff Reporter jrussell@tribunemedia.net

PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis insisted yesterday his tone has never changed in addressing the shanty town issue, adding demolition in these unregulated communities will begin once “preliminary” steps are completed. Mr Davis spoke to reporters in Abaco yesterday

when asked about a timeline for the demolition of the shanty towns. “Demolition will come. That will come after some preliminary steps have been taken. As I indicated before, you don’t want to solve one problem and then create another. You don’t want to demolish places where people are living, and they have no place to stay,” Mr Davis said. SEE PAGE FOUR

THE SUNLAND Baptist Stingers stunned the CI Gibson Rattlers 64-52 to capture the 2023 Hugh Campbell Basketball Classic on Monday night at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium. SEE SPORTS for full story. Photo: Austin Fernander

FATHER IS JAILED FOR 25 YEARS FOR INCEST

‘ONE OR TWO’ WANT DISCLOSURE EXTENSION

A FATHER was yesterday sentenced to 25 years in prison on two counts of incest for forcing his now adult daughter to have sex when she was still a teenager.

“ONE or two” parliamentarians have requested extra time to disclose their assets and liabilities, according to chairman of the Public Disclosure

By PAVEL BAILEY Tribune Court Reporter pbailey@tribunemedia.net

The 48-year-old man, whose name is being withheld to protect the identity of the victim, was represented by Murrio Ducille, KC. He appeared before Justice Guillimina Archer-Minns. SEE PAGE SEVEN

By LEANDRA ROLLE Tribune Staff Reporter lrolle@tribunemedia.net

Commission Bishop Victor Cooper yesterday. The deadline for officials to file their financial disclosures is tomorrow, March 1. Yesterday, Bishop Cooper was contacted by The Tribune to see how SEE PAGE FIVE

CARICOM DELEGATION HEADS TO HAITI By LEANDRA ROLLE Tribune Staff Reporter lrolle@tribunemedia.net

A CARICOM delegation, consisting of representatives from The Bahamas and other countries in the region, left for Haiti yesterday to meet with politicians and other officials there to discuss security issues facing the crisis-torn nation. National Security Minister Wayne Munroe and

NATIONAL Security Minister Wayne Munroe. Immigration Minister Keith Bell were reportedly among

the delegation that left The Bahamas yesterday for Haiti. Their travel comes weeks after the Bahamas hosted the 44th CARICOM Heads of Government meeting where regional leaders gathered to discuss the crisis in Haiti. At the end of three-day high-level talks, member states of CARICOM agreed to provide direct support to the Haitian National Police SEE PAGE FOUR

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