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Man who said he found stolen goods in garbage is acquitted
A MAN who said he was arrested after he was found with stolen goods that he had collected from a garbage can was yesterday acquitted after a magistrate ruled that the Crown failed to prove their case to a "requisite" standard.
Letter: Consistent garbage collection after Tribune story
EDITOR, The Tribune.
I want to thank Tribune reporter Ava Turnquest for doing the story on the poor garbage collection a few weeks ago. I am one of the callers who called into The Tribune's newsroom and was transferred to her. Within 48 hours she had written a front page article on the matter. I was most surprised and excited.
Before her article, I had to wait up to two and a half weeks for col...
PLP leader says FNM running a 'garbage juice campaign'
As he accused the Free National Movement (FNM) of engaging in a “garbage juice campaign”, Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Leader Philip Brave Davis yesterday raised concern over the role Facebook is playing in The Bahamas’ democracy.
The opposition leader said it is clear that the government intends to call an early election “before the high taxes and layoffs in the budget become publi...
1,500 fine for cleaning up garbage
1,500 fine for cleaning up garbage
A 37-year-old man who claimed he violated the curfew because he was helping a friend clean up garbage was fined $1,500.Police arrested Denville Ramsey after they found him on Meadow Street around 3.45 am on August 4.During his arraignment before Magi
Tourist dies after being hit by garbage truck
Tourist dies after being hit by garbage truck
A Canadian tourist became the country's latest traffic fatality, after he was struck by a garbage truck and dragged several feet while attempting to cross the street, yesterday afternoon...
Two men charged with stealing garbage bin
Two men charged with stealing garbage bin
TWO men were yesterday charged in magistrates court with stealing by reason of employment. Thomas Ingraham, 50, and Rashad McFall, 27, appeared before Magistrate Samuel McKinney charged with stealing a garbage bin valued at $2,000, belonging to Henr
Garbage abounds at Potter's Cay Dock
Garbage abounds at Potter's Cay Dock
From overflowing dumpsters to abandoned vehicles and household appliances, garbage is inescapable at Potter’s Cay Dock...
10m spent on 39miraculous transformation39 of garbage site
TIMOTHY Hodge met a putrid scent and 95 acres of open garbage when he arrived at the city dump a year ago, the byproduct of years of mismanagement.Yesterday he led Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis on a tour of the revamped site, now called the New Pro
App to help track garbage collection set for release
App to help track garbage collection set for release
THE Ministry of Environment will be releasing an app that will allow users to track garbage collection, Director of Environmental Health Services Melanie McKenzie said yesterday.