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November 21, 2023
'Suspect's DNA found under victim's nails'

A DNA analyst testified that Rodrigo Rolle's DNA was found under Janice Kissinger's fingernails after the elderly American woman was killed in Cat Island in 2017.

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November 16, 2023
Detective and DNA analyst testify in Cat Island woman's murder case

A POLICE officer testified that he photographed the burned safe and vehicle that Rodrigo Rolle allegedly stole from the home of an elderly American woman he is accused of killing in Cat Island in 2017.

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October 14, 2023
Govt. To Finalize DNA Testing By Year's End

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Government is hoping to finalize DNA testing protocols by the end of the year, for the automatic granting of citizenship. Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Michael Darville telling reporters the process is ongoing.

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October 13, 2023
Paternity DNA testing for citizenship on the horizon

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Health Minister Dr. Michael Darville says officials are hoping to finalize, by the end of the year, paternity DNA testing protocols for the automatic granting of Bahamian citizenship following a Privy Council ruling which declares that all children born in The Bahamas out of wedlock to foreign women and Bahamian men are [...]

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September 27, 2023
Louby Georges calls on government to finalise DNA protocols for citizenship before year's end

IMMIGRATION rights activist Louby Georges hopes the Davis administration will finalise the genetic testing protocol for people affected by a landmark court ruling before the end of the year, saying he has been bombarded with calls and visits from people affected by the verdict who still cannot get a passport.

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September 26, 2023
Darvile: DNA testing protocols for citizenship to soon be finalised

HEALTH and Wellness Minister Dr Michael Darville said protocols concerning genetic testing for people entitled to citizenship following a landmark Privy Council ruling should be finalised soon, though he could not give a precise date for the roll-out.

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August 24, 2023
DARVILLE: WE MUST PREVENT DNA FRAUD - Genetic testing rules necessary to ensure lab sample integrity

OFFICIALS are grappling to prevent mischief related to how DNA samples to establish a person's paternity are collected following a landmark citizenship ruling in May.

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August 17, 2023
AG: Govt still finalizing DNA rules for proof of paternity 

Three months after the Privy Council determined that children born out of wedlock in The Bahamas to Bahamian fathers and foreign mothers are citizens at birth, Attorney General Ryan Pinder said the Ministry of Health is still finalizing the rules to establish paternity for individuals impacted by that ruling whose fathers are not listed on ...
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June 21, 2023
"Laboratories Must Be Certified For DNA Tests"

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Davis administration is working on a way to regulate DNA testing. It's a move that will be a game-changer for those impacted by the recent citizenship ruling.

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June 09, 2023
Former DNA Leader And Businessman Dead at 53

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A day after police reported the shocking death of former Democratic National Alliance (DNA) Leader Christopher Mortimer his former party members are remembering the father and businessman.

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