AS he defended the government's plan to fully eradicate shanty towns in the country, Labour Minister Dion Foulkes said despite a new deadline for evictions in New Providence he is confident residents living in unregulated communities will experience a "seamless transition" to standard residential areas come August 10.

#Earlier this month, former Progressive Liberal Party Immigration Minister Loftus Roker branded the government's previous July 31 Nassau deadline for evictions as "nonsense".

Click here to read more at The Tribune