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June 26, 2011
Police officers conduct five hour sweep against crime

POLICE officers taking a "zero tolerance approach" to crime conducted a five hour sweep on Friday downtown and in the surrounding areas, which resulted in 55 people being cited for traffic infractions.

"Operation Safe Harbour" was conducted by officers from the Central Division between 4pm and 9pm, police said in a statement released yesterday.

"At the end of the operation, fifty-five people...

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September 08, 2023
Atlantis now 'happy' to see RCI project proceed

Atlantis President Audrey Oswell said yesterday Royal Caribbean International (RCI) has made the necessary environmental adjustments to its Royal Caribbean International Paradise Island Beach Club project, and the resort is now "happy to see the project go forward".

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June 23, 2023
Meteorology Department Proposed Expenditure is Over $2.4 Million During the 2023/24 Budget Period

Minister of Transport and Housing the Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis explained that for the 2023/2024 budget period, the proposed expenditure for the Meteorology Department, which comes under the umbrella of the Ministry, is over $2.4 million.

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June 22, 2023
Road Traffic to implement automated vehicle inspection system

THE Road Traffic Department will soon use an automated system to inspect vehicles to ensure cars are roadworthy, according to Transport Minister JoBeth Coleby-Davis yesterday.

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March 28, 2023
Woman hospitalized after vicious dog attack in Lucaya

Two mixed-breed pit bulls were euthanized and the Police K-9 Unit was searching for one animal after an older woman was viciously attacked by the dogs while engaging in her regular early morning exercise on March 17.

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February 24, 2023
Two movies about families, but the super heroes aren't the ones you'd expect

"Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" (Rated T) Cast: Paul Rudd, Jonathan Majors, Evangeline Lilly, Michele Pfeiffer Genre: Action, Adventure Where to watch: In theaters Dwight's Rating: It's time to apply the brakes.

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February 23, 2023
Davis on VAT cut: we were right

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Philip Davis yesterday hailed the government's value-added tax (VAT) reduction from 12 percent to ten percent in 2021 as a successful economic boost, explaining that in the first six months of the current fiscal year 2022/2023, VAT receipts grew by $23.7 million when compared to the same period in the previous fiscal year.

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August 08, 2016
Time to face the problem raised by Richard Lightbourn

THERE was understandable outrage in the community to Montagu MP Richard Lightbourn?s recent suggestion in the House of Assembly that to solve today?s social ills legislation should be introduced that unwed mothers of more than two children should have their ?tubes tied?.

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January 13, 2016
Farmers harvest new crop - cars that never need gas

Pia Farmer averages 40 miles a day driving around town handling tasks related to business or serving as the honorary consul for Denmark, but it has been more than a year since she stopped for gas.

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January 13, 2016
Farmers harvest new crop -- cars that never need gas

Pia Farmer averages 40 miles a day driving around town handling tasks related to business or serving as the honorary consul for Denmark, but it's been more than a year since she stopped for gas. Farmer drives a LEAF. Her fuel bill is zero, zip, nada.

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