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Can the public trust Duke again?
Posted: Saturday, September 17, 2022
Can the public trust Duke again?
In less than ten months in office, Duke has put himself in the THA doghouse, as the once 14-1 majority the PDP had is now reduced to 13-1-1, with the public still unsure whether those members on the governing side will still hold to the PDP ideology they espoused on the campaign platform?
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And according to the amended Animals (Disease and Importation) Act, at Chap.67:02 (assented to on July 3, 2020) section 18 A, "Any person who cruelly beats, ill-treats, starves, overdrives, overrides, overloads, abuses, tortures, neglects or otherwise maltreats any animal commits an offence of $200,000 fine and imprisonment for a term of 5 years on summary conviction."
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Police said Victoria Nelson, 33, of La Retreat Road Arima, was working at the landfill when she was killed.
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