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Investigation after classrooms destroyed in fire
Investigation after classrooms destroyed in fire
POLICE are currently investigating a fire that destroyed a block of classrooms at the All Age Inagua School.
According to police reports the fire started around 9:30pm on Friday and was contained to two class rooms and a bathroom.
With the assistance of local residents, the police and the Bahamas Defence Force were able to bring the fire under control.
Speaking with The Tribune yesterday ...
Man dies after industrial accident on Inagua
Man dies after industrial accident on Inagua
Police on Inagua are investigating an industrial accident which left a man dead on Sunday...According to reports, shortly after 7am, a vessel was attempting to dock at Morton Salt...
Court to rule in Inagua brawl case
Court to rule in Inagua brawl case
A marine accused of causing harm to three Inagua residents during a bar room brawl on the island will learn whether he is required to present a defense to the charges on September 8.
Ten Haitian migrants detained in Inagua
Ten Haitian migrants detained in Inagua
TEN Haitian nationals are being detained in Mathew Town, Inagua, after they were apprehended on Friday evening in a joint effort involving the Defence Force, Police and Immigration officials and local residents.
Reported oil spill in Matthew Town Harbour
Reported oil spill in Matthew Town Harbour
On Sunday, 03 March, 2013 at approximately 6:30 a.m. officials from Matthew Town, Inagua discovered that a 75? Haitian sloop had sunk in the harbour and spilled a mixture of diesel and oil. The vessel reportedly sank some time during the course of the night apparently due to adverse weather conditions.
One of nine charged over drug seizure gets five-year sentence
ONE of nine men faced with multiple drug charges stemming from a recent major drug seizure in Inagua was sentenced on Friday to five years in prison after pleading guilty to his involvement.
UPDATED: Police find further 2m of cocaine on seized boat
POLICE seized nearly $2m worth of cocaine from a boat in Inagua Sunday afternoon two weeks after they first discovered $20,000 worth of cocaine in the same vessel.
Tropical Storm Emily Could Threaten Bahamas
Tropical Storm Emily Could Threaten Bahamas
TROPICAL STORM EMILY, which formed at 7.30 last night, could threaten the Bahamas if the system continues on its current projected path.
According to the National Hurricane Center, at 5am Tuesday there was little change in organisation in Tropical Storm Emily. An Airforce hurricane hunter aircraft was scheduled to investigate at noon to give a better indication of the system's strength.
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