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Turneffe Flats, an island resort off the coast of Belize, is sweet spot for fishing, diving and saltwater explorations
By CHRIS SANTELLA | Special to The Washington Post | Published: April 8, 2021 For some, the notion of an isolated, utterly private Caribbean atoll may conjure up fantasies of tropical indolence — chaise longues on a white-sand beach, umbrella drinks and perhaps a paperback. There are chaise longues and umbrella drinks available at Turneffe Flats. But most days the chairs are empty, as visitors come to explore the wonders of the most biologically diverse coral atoll in the Western Hemisphere by fly-fishing, scuba diving and snorkeling. Turneffe Flats sits on Turneffe Atoll, a 300-square-...
Premium Content Subscriber only From driving on back roads to major highways, multiple drug drivers have appeared in Gatton Magistrates Court for their offences. Hereâs five drug drivers who appeared in the Gatton Magistrates Court since January. Â Christopher James Rayner A Lockyer Valley man claimed he âdrilled his thumb outâ after hitting it with a hammer and used meth to numb the pain, the Gatton court heard. Police prosecutor senior constable Narelle Lowe said Rayner was intercepted driving along Eastern Drive, Gatton, where he was asked to conduct a roadside drug test....
Premium Content Subscriber only Lockyer Valley locals busted doing the wrong thing on the road have been issued big fines in the Gatton Magistrates Court this week, with three offenders copping fines of more than $1000. Jonathan Sherbrooke Willis Busted on November 5 at Grantham, Jonathan Willis was driving on Gatton-Helidon road when police pulled him up. Police prosecutor senior constable Narelle Lowe told Gatton Magistrates Court on Monday, January 18 that Willis produced a positive roadside breath test, and was taken to the police station for further testing. The carpenter, through his la...