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Taylor ‘not taken from yoga retreat’ Claims that evidence suggests woman left A spectacular facility voluntarily celebration of By KEILE CAMPBELL Tribune Staff Reporter kcampbell@tribunemedia.net
THE Sivananda Ashram Yoga Retreat American Taylor Casey visited before she disappeared said she was not abducted from the site and that evidence suggests she left the retreat voluntarily. The company said some of the claims by Ms Casey’s family about what retreats
are are “false and defamatory and not based on facts”. The 41-year-old’s disappearance was discovered on June 20 when she did not attend morning classes. She was last seen at the retreat late on the evening of June 19. Her disappearance has attracted attention from the press in the United States, SEE page three
Bahamian students who stayed in Jamaica all OK By LEANDRA ROLLE Tribune Chief Reporter lrolle@tribunemedia.net BAHAMIAN students in Jamaica fared well under Hurricane Beryl passage and have no regrets about remaining in the country to endure the powerful storm, according to Honorary Consul in Jamaica Alveta Knight.
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More than 30 Bahamians were airlifted home from Jamaica on Tuesday before the storm’s arrival; three students chose to remain. Hurricane Beryl passed near Jamaica’s southern coast Wednesday after causing widespread damage in the Windward Islands on Monday. SEE page seven
Atlantis, Paradise Island, put on a firework display last night in honour of the United States 248th Independence. Photo: Dnte Carrer/Tribune Staff
Man shot outside club in UK experts Abaco dies in hospital given roles for GBPA arbitration By LEANDRA ROLLE Tribune Chief Reporter lrolle@tribunemedia.net
THE country’s murder count rose by one on Tuesday when a man died in hospital after being shot
outside a nightclub in Abaco on Monday. Police have yet to identify the victim, but said he was a Haitian national. He was one of three men SEE page three
Corporation of New Providence. He spoke after JCNP chairman Dion Miller said Mr Davis’ group cannot compete in the Boxing Day and New Year’s Day parades. He said Brian Adderley’s team can compete as the Valley Boys
Two UK legal heavyweights have been appointed to determine Freeport’s fate in the Government’s $357m dispute with the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA). The Davis administration has selected Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury, former president of the UK Supreme Court, as its representative on the three-strong panel of arbitrators who will hear the dispute.
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Leader of Valley Boys faction intends to take legal action By LYNAIRE MUNNINGS Tribune Staff Reporter lmunnings@tribunemedia.net
TREVOR Davis, the interim chairman of a faction within the Valley Boys community that wants to change the organisation’s leadership, said his team intends to take legal action against the Junkanoo
By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net
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