Doctor raises alarm on 'public health crisis'

Dr. Arlington Lightbourne, a general practitioner, yesterday urged all physicians to join him in bringing awareness to the "public health crisis" The Bahamas is now faced with due to repeated fires at the New Providence Landfill.
The most recent fire has been burning for 18 days.
When the fire broke out on March 5, authorities urged residents of Jubilee Gardens, which is near the landfill, to evac...

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