Letter: Proof there is still good in the world

EDITOR, The Tribune.

Please allow me space in your daily to express sincere gratitude to two young men who showed that there is still good in the world.

Monday, October 18, 2010, I had occasion to use one of our capital's busy thoroughfares at the "after work" period when I had a tyre "blowout". Because of this I had to manoeuvre the car onto the grassy verge.

We were able to dislodge the...

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UPDATED: Recaptured killer jailed for 41 years

MURDER convict Ormand Leon, who escaped from a police bus two weeks ago, was yesterday sentenced to more than 40 years in prison after a Supreme Court judge found that he was apparently "unwilling" to remain in police custody for the court's sentencing.

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'Cash thief was caught on camera'

SECURITY footage showed a worker at a local automotive services company taking funds out of the cashier's drawer and pocketing it, according to one of the establishment's managers.

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Ministry of the Environment officials tout NPEP as a leader in sustainability, more than 50 tons of waste diverted from the landfill per year

Government officials and a delegation of more than 70 representatives from the Ministry of the Environment visited the New Providence Ecology Park (NPEP) on Monday, June 13th to observe how the organization is progressing sustainable waste management in the capital.

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Former employees accused of stealing nearly 500,000

A manager at Battery and Tyre Specialists realised something was wrong when he discovered discrepancies on reviewing some of the company's invoices, a court was told.

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Govt steps in to assist Grand Bahama accident victim's care

THE government has helped a Grand Bahama man who was seriously injured in an industrial accident on Friday to receive emergency medical surgery in New Providence at Doctors Hospital.

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Three dead after shootings and stabbing

Police are investigating after three men died in separate shooting and stabbing incidents on Sunday.

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Letter: A question for fellow motorists

EDITOR, The Tribune.

A QUESTION for fellow motorists throughout The Bahamas: Are you a busy mother with school drop-off and pick up, soccer practice and grocery shopping?

Are you a salesman who virtually lives in his vehicle?

Maybe a teenager who likes to impress his friends by burning an inch of rubber off his tyres when accelerating?

Or you're a grandmother or grandfather who visits a frien...

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