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THREE DEAD IN ROAD CRASHES Mother says daughter killed in one of three weekend fatalities ‘lived life to fullest’ By LEANDRA ROLLE Tribune Chief Reporter lrolle@tribunemedia.net
Village, and a motorcyclist having died after a 1am crash at Infant View Road. Traffic deaths this year NARISSA Reckley, a are outpacing last year’s young woman numbers. killed in a car Reckaccident on ley, 26, was Friday, was reportedly a quiet and travelling west loving person on West Bay “who lived life Street around to the fullest”, 2am on her relatives Friday when said. she lost control It was one of her vehicle of three deadly and crashed crashes that into a wall NARISSA RECKLEY took place at at Caves Vilthe weekend, lage. She was with last night a man being the sole occupant of the killed in a collision at the SEE PAGE TWO entrance to Mount Pleasant
A MONTH ON, NO UPDATE FROM POLICE ON SHOOTING OF DOG By LYNAIRE MUNNINGS Tribune Staff Reporter lmunnings@tribunemedia.net
THE owner of a dog police killed last month is questioning why it is taking
so long for police to investigate the incident and reveal its findings. Deputy Commissioner Leamond Deleveaux had SEE PAGE FOUR
THE SCENE of last night’s fatal crash at the entrance to Mount Pleasant Village last night in which a man was killed. It was one of three traffic fatalities over the weekend. Photo: Dante Carrer/Tribune Staff
Cooper: 12 million to visit this year DOCTOR IN NEED By DENISE MAYCOCK Tribune Freeport Reporter dmaycock@tribunemedia.net ACTING Prime Minister Chester Cooper expects The Bahamas to attract 12 million visitors this year. He said the Tourism Development Corporation fund should get about $24m, given that a tourism levy fee of $2 is charged to every visitor to the country. He said the money would go directly to small business
ACTING Prime Minister Chester Cooper. Photo: Dante Carrer/ Tribune Staff development in the tourism industry.
Mr Cooper said surveys from guests indicated that there was not enough to see and do in the country. “We want Bahamians to own the tourism industry,” he said. “If you think about ownership of the industry, by and large, we do have some small resorts that are Bahamian-owned boutique resorts. The major large resorts in our country are not owned by Bahamians.
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OF TRANSPLANT AIRLIFTED TO US
By LYNAIRE MUNNINGS Tribune Staff Reporter lmunnings@tribunemedia.net AGITA Wallace-Pinder, a newly married doctor in dire need of a heart transplant, was airlifted out of the country on Friday and underwent surgery. SEE PAGE FIVE