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Gang members ‘killed my son’ Inquest into missing man begins ten years after he disappeared By PAVEL BAILEY Tribune Staff Reporter pbailey@tribunemedia.net A MOTHER cried out that gang members “killed my son” as an inquest was held into the man’s disappearance more than a decade ago. Charlton Moxey went missing on May 1, 2015, after he reportedly went out
with friends. His mother, Michelle Gray, yesterday gave testimony to the inquest alleging that he had been murdered and saying that before his disappearance he had been afraid for his life. Ms Gray said she was told by her son’s girlfriend, Sherene Williams, that MISSING - SEE page five
Minnis: get together and resolve Junkanoo issues By EARYEL BOWLEG Tribune Staff Reporter ebowleg@tribunemedia.net AS tensions between the government and the Junkanoo Corporation of New Providence (JCNP) persist over the proposed Junkanoo Authority Bill, former Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis is urging all parties to come together and
resolve their differences— warning that the country’s culture is at risk. He told The Tribune yesterday: “All parties need to sit down and resolve this because emancipation is something people have been looking for continuously. Things like emancipation, JUNKANOO - SEE page FOUR
Shanty homes marked for demolition as residents face uncertain future By JADE RUSSELL Tribune Staff Reporter jrussell@tribunemedia.net A 25-year-old Haitian man is among dozens facing uncertainty over their future after his
landlord informed him that the home he has lived in for two years is set to be demolished next week - just days before his $350 rent is due. Mr Louissaint was sitting outside an unregulated
multi-dwelling on Fire Trail Road when The Tribune visited the area yesterday —one of several sites visited by this newspaper. The Haitian national, who struggled to communicate in English, appeared
dishevelled, scratching his head as he tried to figure out his next move. The structure appeared to be a two-storey home with two additional DEMOLITION - SEE page three
RV trailers still in use Grand cay frustrated by six years after Dorian water, power outages By EARYEL BOWLEG Tribune Staff Reporter ebowleg@tribunemedia.net
NEARLY six years after the government placed RV trailers in Abaco to assist residents displaced by Hurricane Dorian, Disaster Reconstruction Management (DRM) Authority officials said there is still no definitive deadline for
occupants to vacate the temporary housing units even as concerns persist about alleged illegal activity at the site. The trailers, located next to the Marsh Harbour government complex, were intended to provide temporary housing for residents displaced by Dorian in 2019. TEMPORARY - SEE page THREE
BY DENISE MAYCOCK Tribune Freeport Reporter dmaycock@tribunemedia.net
RESIDENTS of Grand Cay, Abaco, say they feel abandoned by the government amid ongoing power and water outages that have made life unbearable and driven tourists away. Several residents , speaking to The Tribune yesterday, expressed
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frustration over what they described as a daily crisis — the lack of reliable electricity, running water, and phone service. They said the persistent issues are affecting the wellbeing of locals and tourists alike. “Right now, the power is off. If we were to have a major emergency on this Frustrated - SEE page FOUR