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January 13, 2011
Ten police-related deaths pending before Coroner'sCourt

Ten police-related deaths are pending before the Coroner's Court including eight shootings, one choke hold death and one civilian death in custody, revealed the Attorney General's Report 2010.
All cases involving people who die in police custody, or who die at the hands of the police, automatically go before the Coroner's Court.
Owen Rolle, 35, of Monastery Park, who is alleged to have robbed the ...

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January 21, 2011
Change to police classification system for deaths

The police force has changed its classification system for deaths, Commissioner of Police Ellison Greenslade revealed yesterday, stating that the force is doing away with the classification “suspicious death”.
Instead, Greenslade said when a murder is suspected the case will be classified as a “homicide”, and all other cases as a “sudden death report”.
“We...

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November 22, 2022
'Be careful' urge police after new road deaths

POLICE are warning people to be careful on the streets after two more traffic deaths occurred on Sunday — one in Eleuthera and another in New Providence that left a man and a woman dead.

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September 17, 2020
90 new cases of COVID-19, five additional deaths under investigation

The Ministry of Health reported on Thursday that there were 90 new cases of COVID-19 and five additional deaths under investigation...

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October 25, 2022
'Govt has been given all information on deaths in Turin'

ITALY'S Honorary Consul in The Bahamas Alberto Suighi said as far as he knows, all the available information on the deaths of two Bahamian men who died in Italy has been forwarded to the Bahamian government on behalf of the families.

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October 18, 2022
Three years on and still no files on Turin deaths

FOREIGN Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell expressed frustration with the Italian government yesterday for its continued delay to hand over the files on the investigation of the two Bahamian men who died mysteriously in 2019.

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October 18, 2022
Bahamas 15th in region for COVID-19 deaths

THE Pan American Health Organisation's Health in the Americas country profile has revealed The Bahamas ranked 15th in the region for the number of COVID-19 released deaths from 2020 and 2021.

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August 24, 2020
14 new cases of COVID-19, two deaths

The Ministry of Health reported on Monday that there are 14 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19.

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News Article
February 09, 2011
Heart disease causes three times as many deaths as cancer

By CELESTE NIXON

Tribune Staff Reporter

cnixon@tribunemedia.net

HEART disease is the leading cause of death among women in the Bahamas, triple the number of deaths caused by all cancers combined.

Health care professionals are having to cope with problem in the face of 30 per cent of the Bahamian population living with high blood pressure.

It is estimated that nearly 60 per cent of Bahamians a...

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September 16, 2022
Three more deaths from COVID-19

MINISTRY of Health and Wellness officials have reported three more COVID-19 related deaths, pushing the nation's death toll to 833.

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