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Volume: 119 No.207, September 21, 2022
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As evacuees are flown out of path of storm, PM says:
‘Polluters must pay climate costs’ By LYNAIRE MUNNINGS lmunnings@tribunemedia.net
PRIME Minister Phillip “Brave” Davis has called on industrialised nations who contribute heavily to climate change to pay for the hardships brought on by the phenomenon. Mr Davis made the comment as a panel guest at the New York Times’ Climate Week Conference. The panel’s theme was “Money in Action:
Closing the Climate Finance Gap”. The panel discussed issues that affect the climate crisis, along with how and why governments should be incentivised in climate finance and sustainable development. Prime Minister Davis explained what he expects from the global community, developed nations, and the private sector in an effort to withstand natural disasters in the years to come. SEE PAGE TWO
By EARYEL BOWLEG Tribune Staff Reporter ebowleg@tribunemedia.net POLICE Commissioner Clayton Fernander said police recently charged 38 men who were on bail for serious crimes and were being monitored for breaching their bail conditions. He said many suspects on bail for serious crimes intentionally fail to charge their electronic monitoring devices so as to commit more crimes. He made the revelation yesterday during a press briefing at police headquarters. “Within the week, we charged 38 young men who was who was being monitored and is on bail for serious crime - for murder, robbery possession of unlicensed firearm - who had breach their bail application,” he said. SEE PAGE FIVE
CONCERN PPP WILL DRIVE UP PRICES By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net
ONE of 11 Mayaguana residents evacuated yesterday as Hurricane Fiona headed for the island. See PAGE THREE for more. Photo: BIS
‘I CAN’T FORGIVE HIT-AND-RUN DRIVER’ By EARYEL BOWLEG Tribune Staff Reporter ebowleg@tribunemedia.net
FIFTEEN-year-old Miguel Curry said he would have forgiven the driver that struck him if the motorist had stayed on the scene to help. However, that did not happen and now police are searching for the hit-andrun driver. The Doris Johnson Senior High School student and his brother, aged six, were the victims of a hitand-run on Bernard Road
MIGUEL CURRY on Thursday. According to police, preliminary reports reveal that around 3.40pm, the
38 CHARGED OVER BREACH OF BAIL CONDITIONS
brothers were walking on the southern side of Bernard Road, in the area of the curve, west of Adderley Street, when they were struck. The siblings were taken to the hospital by EMS where they were treated and discharged. Police in New Providence are searching for the driver of a black vehicle who “refused to remain on the scene and fled the area in a westerly direction.”
Nassau & Bahama Islands’ Leading Newspaper
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THE reconstruction of Marsh Harbour’s Doriandevastated commercial shipping port is “just not happening fast enough” amid fears the government’s preferred public-private partnership model will further fuel price increases. Daphne DegregoryMiaoulis, Abaco’s Chamber of Commerce president, said the island’s private sector will “keep the heat on as much as possible” over the rebuilding of the island’s “supply lifeline” for imported physical goods. FULL STORY - SEE BUSINESS
ALICIA WALLACE: RAPE IS RAPE - WHETHER IN MARRIAGE OR NOT
- SEE PAGE EIGHT