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Great Abaco highway bypass taking shape

Great Abaco highway bypass taking shape THE new bypass road under construction on the Great Abaco highway is taking shape. Six months ago, the Government awarded a contract for $965,818,95 to Knowles Construction and Development Company Ltd to build the

TEENAGER CLEARED IN MURDER TRIAL

TEENAGER CLEARED IN MURDER TRIAL By LAMECH JOHNSON ljohnson@tribunemedia.net THE murder trial of an Abaco teenager came to an end yesterday afternoon when the jury declared him not guilty. Raheem McBride, 19, of Murphy Town was acquitted of the murder o

Seven new senators named for PLP team

Seven new senators named for PLP team PRIME Minister Perry Christie announced seven new senators to be added to the PLP's team in the upper chamber, bringing their total number to nine. The new Senators are Frank Smith, Gregory Burrows, Jerome Gomez, Jul

STABBING ACCUSED SAYS HE ACTED IN SELF-DEFENCE

By LAMECH JOHNSON ljohnson@tribunemedia.net THE Supreme Court murder trial of an Abaco resident will end today when the case is summed up and sent to the jury. After Justice Vera Watkins reviews the evidence given during the trial, Raheem McBride will le

PLP VETERAN: NO SURPRISE AT ACCUSATION

PLP VEteran: no surprise at accusation By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net A FORMER PLP chairman expressed no suprise at Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham's statement on alleged corruption among some candidates chosen by oppo

Sex claim made over male teacher

Sex claim made over male teacher By KHRISNA VIRGIL kvirgil@tribunemedia.net THE Ministry of Education is yet again investigating one of its male teachers on claims of alleged sexual misconduct with a student. He is the seventh teacher to be accused of s

Sex claim made over male teacher

Sex claim made over male teacher By KHRISNA VIRGIL kvirgil@tribunemedia.net THE Ministry of Education is yet again investigating one of its male teachers on claims of alleged sexual misconduct with a student. He is the seventh teacher to be accused of s

Power cuts in island washout

Power cuts in island washout By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net STRONG winds and rain from a pressure system in the last few days caused power cuts in the Family Islands while delaying work for a number of residents and