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Volume: 123 No. 158, Monday, July 13, 2026
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TEN KILLED IN NORTH ANDROS PLANE CRASH • Nation in mourning as all passengers die in Independence Day crash
• AAIA officially launches investigation into fatal Flamingo Air accident • Deadly air disaster leads to air operator’s temporary suspension SEE PAGES 4, 5 & 7 Rashad Storr
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Melvin Henfield
Nicholas Oliver Jr
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Travis Johnson
Macaro Rolle
Tonique Gilot
Franklyn Cambridge
PIECES of a Flamingo Air plane that crashed in a pine forest in North Andros burning. All lives onboard were lost in the incident.
GUNMEN KILL TWO MEN, INJURE Union blasts plan to hire THREE FEMALES IN SHOOTING 300 Ghanaian teachers By KEILE CAMPBELL Tribune Staff Reporter kcampbell@tribunemedia.net TWO men were killed and three females, including a 17-year-old girl, were injured in an Independence Day shooting in Bain Town as police searched for two gunmen. Police said ShotSpotter
technology alerted them to gunfire in the Dumping Ground Corner area shortly after 9pm. Officers found five shooting victims at the scene: two men, aged 32 and 24, two 20-year-old women and a 17-year-old girl. One man was found SHOOTING - SEE PAGE THREE
By RASHAD ROLLE Tribune News Editor rrolle@tribunemedia.net GHANA’S foreign affairs minister has announced that The Bahamas is ready to receive 300 Ghanaian teachers this year, prompting Bahamas Union of Teachers president Belinda Wilson to question how
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the government could negotiate their recruitment “in minutes” while failing after ten months of talks to secure salary increases for more than 2,000 Bahamian teachers. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa said on Facebook that the proposed UNION - SEE PAGE THREE