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January 23, 2023
Man dies in traffic accident

A cyclist died on Saturday afternoon after his scooter crashed into a utility pole on Cowpen Road, police said. Chief Superintendent David Lockhart said the man was traveling east on Cowpen Road when he reportedly lost control of his scooter and crashed. Lockhart said the victim, believed to be in his middle to late 30s, died ...
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February 05, 2011
Teams honored for jobs well done

No date has been set as yet for the awards presentation for the New Providence based schools which competed in the Father Marcian Peters Basketball Classic last December.
The ‘red carpet’ was rolled out for teams from Harbour Island and San Salvador, as both schools had extravagant ceremonies which were attended by the Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Charles Maynard, Director of ...

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August 15, 2010
Call for witnesses for fatal accident inquest

By NOELLE NICOLLS

Tribune Staff Reporter

nnicolls@tribunemedia.net

FAMILY members of tragic road accident victim Peter Knowles are appealing to the public for help in the upcoming coroner's inquest.

Mr Knowles was riding a scooter when he collided with a dumptruck at the junction of Prospect Ridge and John F Kennedy Drive in March last year. His body was unrecognisable due to the extent of the...

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September 22, 2010
Paramedics suspended in 'bribe' probe

By AVA TURNQUEST

Tribune Staff Reporter

aturnquest@tribunemedia.net

TWO paramedics have been suspended following claims that they forced injured tourists to pay for treatment and transport to hospital.

The actions of the two-member crew are now being investigated by bosses at Emergency Medical Services.

It is alleged that two visitors injured in a traffic accident were the victims of extorti...

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September 24, 2010
Paramedics accused of charging tourists for emergency treatment

Two paramedics have been suspended following claims that they forced injured tourists to pay for treatment and transport to hospital.

The actions of the two-member crew are now being investigated by bosses at Emergency Medical Services.

It is alleged that two visitors injured in a traffic accident were the victims of extortion - having been told they would have to pay up-front for treatment...

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News Article
October 29, 2010
Taxi union responds to police crackdown

Acting Secretary General of the Bahamas Taxi Cab Union Jeffrey Murphy said yesterday that the organization does not support the harassment of tourists, but he understands why taxi drivers at Festival Place would have to make the first approach to visitors.
Murphy said with a number of other businesspeople jostling for business in the area, taxi drivers have to approach visitors if they are going t...

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News Article
November 01, 2010
Man killed in Andros traffic accident

An Andros native is the country's latest traffic fatality victim.
Police believe the 25-year-old lost control of his moped scooter and crashed into a lamp pole.
The body of the Little Harbour, Mangrove Cay, Andros resident was discovered by police officers lying on the side of a main thoroughfare.
According to police press liaison officer Sergeant Chrislyn Skippings officers were on patrol in the...

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November 08, 2010
A Young Man With A Plan

When 18-year-old Renaldo Rolle walks the corridors of his old junior high school, teachers smile and say good morning.

Janitresses remember the days he scooted down the paths as a student. And the occasional student in uniform calls him "mister"
"He's an excellent leader," said Marvia Rolle, a teacher at L.W. Young Junior High School who taught Renaldo in the eighth grade.
"He's very, very h...

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News Article
December 12, 2022
Four killed in weekend road crashes

FOUR men are dead following four separate traffic fatalities over the weekend, two of the accidents having occurred in Eleuthera yesterday.

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July 24, 2014
Peter Maillis' crew out-spears the competition

Peter Maillis' crew out-speared six other teams, capturing 110 lionfish to walk away as the big winners of the recent Out West Hospitality Group's Lionfish Tournament and tasting event.
The Maillis team cruised away from the competition with an electric scooter, $800 and $400 in Out West Hospitality gift certificates redeemable at Traveller's Rest, the Beach House and Island Smokehouse.
Andrew Pik...

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