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News channel or source: https://www.tribune242.com/news/2026/oct/22/thompson-demands-action-over-cancer-linked-metal-in-mangroves/?news
Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026
# ENVIRONMENT Minister Zane Lightbourne described as ‘inconclusive’ University of The Bahamas research that found cancer-linked cadmium in East Grand Bahama mangroves at more than 700 times the ...
News The Bahamas » East Grand Bahama » Health: Thompson raises concern on cadmium
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Published on: Thursday 22 October 2026
East Grand Bahama MP Kwasi Thompson is raising concern and calling for government intervention after a University of The Bahamas (UB) study revealed that cadmium, a heavy, toxic metal that ...
News The Bahamas » East Grand Bahama » Health: Cancer concern over poison in mangroves
News channel or source: https://www.tribune242.com/news/2026/oct/09/cancer-concern-over-poison-in-mangroves/
Published on: Thursday 08 October 2026
CADMIUM, a toxic metal linked to cancer, has been found in mangrove sediment in East Grand Bahama at more than 700 times the reference level used by University of The Bahamas researchers, prompting ...