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SPREAD THE WORD - IT WILL SAVE LIVES By KHRISNA RUSSELL Tribune Chief Reporter krussell@tribunemedia.net PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis revealed last night that a deal has been inked for the delivery of substantial vaccine

supplies, giving The Bahamas the capacity to administer the shot to all who wish to receive it and urged those who have had to vaccinations to talk to those who have not to encourage them. SEE PAGE THREE

• VACCINATED ARE URGED TO EXPLAIN TO OTHERS WHY THEY TOOK JAB

• CURFEW EXTENDED TO 9PM IN GB AND NEW PROVIDENCE

• DOSES FOR EVERYONE WHO WANTS ONE WILL BE HERE IN MONTHS

• PUBLIC ASSURED NO MOVE PLANNED FOR MANDATORY INJECTIONS

•EMERGENCY ORDERS TO BE RENEWED AGAIN UNTIL NOVEMBER 13

JUDGE BACKS WATER FIRM AGAINST WSC ONE DEAD, By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net

THE Water & Sewerage Corporation has been blasted as “the author of its own demise” over $644,000 in unpaid bills that resulted in water supply to central Eleuthera residents being cut-off for several days last October. Justice Indra Charles, in a scathing August 6, 2021, verdict found that the stateowned water supplier’s

WSC chairman Adrian Gibson. “silence and/or evasiveness” on how it planned to pay these debts gave Aqua Design little choice but to

cease supplying the Water & Sewerage Corporation’s customers from its reverse osmosis plant at the former US naval base. Suggesting that the Water & Sewerage Corporation’s inaction had “broken the camel’s back”, Justice Charles said the sums owed to Aqua Design would likely have continued to soar if the latter had not taken “such a drastic step” of shutting off water supply. FULL STORY - SEE BUSINESS

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By EARYEL BOWLEG Tribune Staff Reporter ebowleg@tribunemedia.net A MAN is dead and another rushed to hospital after being shot off Marshall Road last night. Superintendent Michael Johnson, of the Criminal Investigation Department, told reporters on the scene SEE PAGE TWO


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