Duane Sands
Dr. Duane Sands is a prominent Bahamian physician and surgeon known for his expertise in trauma and emergency medicine. He gained media attention following a recent shark attack incident in The Bahamas, where he operated on a tourist who sustained serious injuries from a shark bite. Dr. Sands has been vocal about the need to address the rising frequency of shark attacks in the region and has raised concerns regarding practices such as chumming that may contribute to such incidents.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahamas | 2 | 5.00 | 0.81% | +0% | 393,248 | 3,171 | $13,000 | 105$ |
| Totals | 2 | 393,248 | 3,171 | $13,000 | 105$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Bahamas:
Dr Duane Sands, reacting to the Prime Minister's Budget announcement, challenged why the Government could not eliminate the tax entirely.
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Bahamas:
Dr Duane Sands is warning about potential fee hikes in the Budget despite promises of no new taxes.
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Bahamas:
Dr Duane Sands reaffirmed his commitment to the Elizabeth constituency yesterday, pushing back against speculation that he is seeking a safer seat.
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Bahamas:
Former Health Minister Dr Duane Sands, the chairman of the Free National Movement, raised concerns about the number of ambulances on New Providence.
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Bahamas:
Duane Sands is the Chairman of the FNM.
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Bahamas:
Dr Duane Sands argued that the Government’s explanation for the Prime Minister's intervention regarding a roadworks contract does not add up.
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Bahamas:
Free National Movement chairman Dr Duane Sands raised concerns about transparency in the department and criticised Mr Thompson’s appointment.
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Bahamas:
Dr Duane Sands outlined the selection process during an appearance on The Rundown with Clint Watson.
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Bahamas:
Party chairman Dr Duane Sands insisted no final decision had been made regarding Mr Gibson's renomination.
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Bahamas:
Dr Duane Sands questioned how Bahamians can get value for money for their tax dollars regarding a roadworks contract.
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