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Letters to the Editor: Get helicopters to fight crime and illegal immigration
Dear Editor, Nassau is dying, both literally as well as figuratively, and unless something is done immediately and without any hesitation, the entirety of The Bahamas will surely collapse and might not ever recover. In its entire 50-year history as an "independent" nation (a topic for another conversation), the Commonwealth Of The Bahamas has never [...]
Minister and the free rides in Aga Khan's helicopter
Minister and the free rides in Aga Khan's helicopter
By MEGAN REYNOLDS
Tribune Staff Reporter
mreynolds@tribunemedia.net
ENVIRONMENT Minister Earl Deveaux has confirmed he accepted free rides in a luxury helicopter from the mega-rich owner of a private island in the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park with development applications before his ministry.
However, although he is inclined to approve the development, he denied that his opinion would be influ...
Opposition turn up heat on Deveaux over rides in Aga Khan's helicopter
By MEGAN REYNOLDS
Tribune Staff Reporter
mreynolds@tribunemedia.net
MEMBERS of the Opposition PLP have hit out at FNM government minister Earl Deveaux for what they say was a breach of his party's code of conduct.
The Minister of the Environment responsible for development admitted he travelled to Abaco for a premiere of the documentary the "Lionfish Invasion" in a private helicopter owned by ...
The Cabinet Minister and the Prince's helicopter
The Cabinet Minister and the Prince's helicopter
THE PLP never cease to amuse us.
Knowing the party's own free-ride history, we were surprised members would have the temerity to venture into the debate on whether Environment Minister Earl Deveaux should have accepted Prince Karim Aga Khan lV's helicopter to fly him to a meeting with the Bahamas National Trust at the prince's Bell Island development.
The prince's proposal to develop his private...
PM: HELICOPTER RIDE NOT WORTH DISMISSAL
PM: HELICOPTER RIDE NOT WORTH DISMISSAL
By PAUL G TURNQUEST
Tribune Staff Reporter
pturnquest@tribunemedia.net
EXPLAINING for the first time his reasons for not accepting the resignation of his Minister of the Environment Earl Deveaux, Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham said yesterday the controversy surrounding his minister's "free ride" on the Aga Khan's helicopter does not raise to the level of calling for his dismissal.
Acknowledgin...
Kobe Bryant: Basketball Legend Dies in Helicopter Crash
US basketball legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna were among nine people killed in a helicopter crash in the city of Calabasas, California...
Kobe Bryant, dead in helicopter crash in Calabasas, California
NBA Basketball icon Kobe Bryant, 41, has reportedly died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, on Sunday.
Sources like TMZ and ABC 7 reported that Bryant was in his private helicopter with several others when it crashed.
BREAKING NEWS: Kobe Bryant dies in helicopter crash
BREAKING NEWS: Kobe Bryant dies in helicopter crash
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Kobe Bryant, the 18-time NBA All-Star who won five championships and became one of the greatest basketball players of his generation during a 20-year career spent entirely with the Los Angeles Lakers, died in a helicopter crash Sunday. He was 41.
UPDATED: Kobe Bryant, his daughter and three others killed in helicopter crash
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Kobe Bryant, the 18-time NBA All-Star who won five championships and became one of the greatest basketball players of his generation during a 20-year career spent entirely with the Los Angeles Lakers, died in a helicopter crash Sunday. He was 41.
Kobe Bryant and his daughter perish in helicopter crash, seven others dead
CALABASAS, Calif. (AP) -- NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash on a remote, steep hillside in Southern California on Sunday, his sudden death at age 41 touching off an outpouring of grief for a star whose celebrity transcended basketball.