OBITUARIES THURSDAY Happy Meals: Hamburger Cheeseburger 6pc Nuggets
i’m lovin’ it!
HIGH 91ºF LOW 80ºF
Monday,
February
CARS! CARS!
8, 2021
The Tribune Established
Being Bound To
Swear To The Dogmas
1903
Of No Master
The Tribune tise Call
To Adver
-2351
601-0007 or 502
CLASSIFIEDS TRADER
$33.60
Established 1903
L A T E S T
N E W S
O N
T R I B U N E 2 4 2 . C O M
Biggest And Best!
Volume: 119 No.184, August 18, 2022
THE PEOPLE’S PAPER: PRICE–$1
Dedicated... to good service!
242.397.2100 | www.jsjohnson.com
242.397.2100 | www.jsjohnson.com
‘OH LORD, THEY KILLED MY BABY’ • Family grief for Omar Davis Jr • Political leaders speak out on killing • Munroe warns to avoid speculation
By EARYEL BOWLEG, KHRISNA RUSSELL and LETRE SWEETING THE mother of Omar Davis Jr yesterday told of how she was struggling to come to terms with the death of her son, revealing that the 21-year-old was badly beaten in the lead-up to his death. Her words came as Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis described the killing as “truly unbearable” and said “we must be relentless” in turning the tide in thie nation. FNM leader Michael Pintard also called for an end to “senseless bloodshed”. Meanwhile, Minister of National Security Wayne Munroe warned the public that there was no need for speculation as police will get to the bottom of what led to the murder. SEE PAGE THREE FOR FULL STORY
IT’S HAPPY FINALLY NEW HERE! YEAR
OMAR DAVIS JR
CLIMATE CONFERENCE CLOSES By LYNAIRE MUNNINGS lmunnings@tribunemedia.net PRIME Minister Phillip “Brave” Davis concluded the Caribbean Regional Heads of Government high-level talks on climate change yesterday at Baha Mar. The two-day summit was hosted by The Bahamas in preparation for COP27, which will be held in Egypt later this year.
PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis yesterday. Photo: Moise Amisial More than a dozen heads of state were in the country for the climate change conference and key issues
being discussed at the event included access to climate funding, disaster mitigation, and strengthening resilience and recovery among other topics. During the closing session of the conference, Prime Minister Davis said in less than three months the Caribbean Regional Heads of Government will attend COP-27 in an effort to advance climate action. SEE PAGE FOUR
only@
Nassau & Bahama Islands’ Leading Newspaper
FRONT PORCH: SUGGESTIONS TO PM ON CRIME PREVENTION
- SEE PAGE EIGHT