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THREE BROTHERS DIE IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENT Siblings killed when driver lost control, crashing into tree By LYNAIRE MUNNINGS Tribune Staff Reporter lmunnings@tribunemedia.net SHOCKWAVES spread yesterday after three brothers were killed in an early morning crash on Monday, pushing this year’s tally of traffic fatalities to 53, a sharp rise from last year. Philip McCarron Christie, 24, Philip D’Caprio
Christie, 23, and D’Angelo Christie, 20, were killed in a collision shortly after 2am on Monday. According to police, the driver of a metallic grey Honda Passport lost control while travelling north on Sir Milo Butler Highway and crashed into a tree. The 24-year-old driver and the SEE PAGE FIVE
NASSAU CRUISE PORT AIMS TO GO 100 PERCENT SOLAR By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net NASSAU Cruise Port is aiming “within the next 60 days” to launch a project that will generate 100 percent of its energy needs from solar as it targets six million passenger arrivals for 2025. Michael Maura, the cruise port’s chief executive,
One dead and two injured in bar shooting
yesterday confirmed to Tribune Business that the initiative - which is now only awaiting a Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority permit to proceed - will result in the downtown Nassau tourism “gateway” producing 1.5 MW of energy from renewable sources once completed. FULL STORY - SEE BUSINESS
THE BODY of a man that was shot and killed on Windsor Place off Soldier Road being removed from the scene last night. See PAGE FOUR for story. Photo: Dante Carrer/Tribune Staff
Sands: Incumbents are not guaranteed a nomination for next general election By EARYEL BOWLEG Tribune Staff Reporter ebowleg@tribunemedia.net FREE National Movement (FNM) incumbent parliamentarians are not guaranteed a nomination
in the next general election, FNM chairman Dr Duane Sands said yesterday, adding that every potential candidate will undergo a selection process. His comment came as the party began its first training
session for aspirants, with about 50 people participating as the first cohort. The interactive sessions will cover topics such as history, the FNM’s values, SEE PAGE THREE
‘still need for Commission of inquiry on dorian’ devynne CHARLTON By JADE RUSSELL regarding their missing Tribune Staff Reporter loved ones. suffers jrussell@tribunemedia.net Sunday marked the fifth anniversary of Hurricane fraCture in WITH the Davis adminDorian, the devastating istration not having Category 5 storm that killed left foot committed to launching a more than 70 people and commission of inquiry into displaced hundreds. - outdoor Hurricane Dorian-related When he was the opposideaths, Free National tion leader, Prime Minister Movement (FNM) chair- FNM chairman Dr Duane Philip “Brave” Davis called season ends man Dr Duane Sands said Sands for an independent inquiry he still supports such an inquiry, emphasising that
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