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Volume: 123 No. 110, Friday, May 1, 2026
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CHAOS! Long wait times and scenes of confusion plague advanced poll By LEANDRA ROLLE Tribune Chief Reporter lrolle@tribunemedia.net LONG lines, hours-long waits and scenes of confusion at yesterday’s advance poll have intensified scrutiny of the Parliamentary Registration Department, raising concerns about whether it is ready to manage the far larger and more complex demands of Election Day. What was believed to be the last vote of the day was cast at 10pm last night- four hours after the polling was supposed to have ended. The breakdown unfolded after weeks of complaints from the Free National Movement about the electoral process, concerns the government BREAKDOWN - SEE PAGE THREE
CROWDS of voters face delays and frustrations as they wait to vote during advanced polling yesterday at CV Bethel Senior High School yesterday. Photo: Chappell Whyms Jr
Questions raised over Fox’s conduct in campaign clash By KEILE CAMPBELL Tribune Staff Reporter kcampbell@tribunemedia.net RICK Fox is facing questions over his conduct and temperament after a viral video showed him lunging at a man during a heated campaign confrontation. Police spokesperson Chief Superintendent Sheria King also denied the former NBA star’s claim that a man was charged for threatening him, prompting his behaviour. The video, widely circulated online yesterday after an incident on Wednesday, captures a dispute involving Mr Fox and members of his campaign team over tent placement. It shows a man, dressed in a blue-and-yellow long-sleeve shirt, telling Mr Fox’s team that he had reserved a specific spot. After the man dismissed Mr Fox’s question CLASH - SEE PAGE TWO
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SCREENCAPTURE of FNM Garden Hills candidate Rick Fox reacting to what he called ‘threats’ from an member of another party.