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Volume: 122 No. 178, August 11, 2025
BROTHER TELLS OF FRIENDS’ LAST MOMENTS 2 dead, 5 hurt in mass shooting as pair ate together By LEANDRA ROLLE Tribune Chief Reporter lrolle@tribunemedia.net
EDEN LOUIS, top, and Markentash Saintil.
CHILDHOOD friends Markentash Saintil and Eden Louis had just finished eating KFC when a burst of gunfire tore through their friend’s neighbourhood on Saturday, killing both and leaving five others injured. The attack by two suspects armed with a high-powered rifle and a handgun was one of two deadly shootings over the weekend, each leaving heartbroken families desperate for answers and justice. The brother of one of the victims was also shot in the incident — and spoke to The Tribune yesterday about the attack. The teenagers’ deaths SHOOTING - SEE PAGES TWO & THREE
THE SCENE of a mass shooting in the Robinson Road and Market Street area where two men were killed and five more injured on Saturday. Photo: Dante Carrer/Tribune Staff
OUTAGES WONG SEEKS PLP NOD IN ST ANNE’S POWER PERSIST IN ABACO, By LEANDRA ROLLE Tribune Chief Reporter lrolle@tribunemedia.net KENO Wong, former chairman of the National Neighbourhood Watch Council, confirmed yesterday he is seeking the Progressive Liberal Party’s (PLP) nomination for St Anne’s, a constituency long considered a Free National Movement (FNM) stronghold.
KENO WONG Mr Wong, 51, who has lived in the area since 2004, cited his deep roots and
love for the community as motivation to enter frontline politics. He said his time there has given him a clear understanding of its needs, challenges, and opportunities. He acknowledged the constituency’s decadeslong loyalty to the FNM but said he believes it is time for change and fresh leadership. WONG - SEE PAGE FOUR
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HARBOUR ISLAND By LYNAIRE MUNNINGS Tribune Staff Reporter lmunnings@tribunemedia.net RESIDENTS have expressed their frustration after continuing prolonged power outages and water supply problems on both Abaco and Harbour Island. The ongoing disruptions are severely impacting daily POWER - SEE PAGE FIVE