{
  "id": 8048795,
  "title": "Itz Tiffany’s properties destroyed in Laboma Beach demolition",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/itz-tiffanys-properties-destroyed-in-laboma-beach-demolition",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T15:03:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/itz-tiffanys-properties-destroyed-in-laboma-beach-demolition/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Songstress Itz Tiffany is grappling with the financial consequences of losing her properties during the demolition at Laboma Beach. The entrepreneur, who operates Itz BOX BAR, expressed support for the government's redevelopment plans but stressed that affected business owners should receive compensation for their losses. Tiffany claimed she had organized seven trucks to transport her belongings from the premises, but was barred from entering the area by security forces prior to the demolition. In a Daybreak Hitz interview on Hitz FM, she revealed that items such as an air conditioner, cash safe, and other possessions remained inside the building when it was dismantled. Tiffany disputed reports that business owners were provided ample time to reclaim their belongings, asserting that she and others were blocked at the entrance by heavily armed security personnel. She also raised concerns about the demolition's impact on employment, noting that more than 300 jobs were lost and that her business employed 28 workers. Tiffany stated that her business alone was responsible for creating numerous jobs in the area. She emphasized that her business had lost hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of items, including drinks and other merchandise, when the demolition occurred, and called on the government to address the financial hardships faced by affected businesses and workers.",
  "summary": "Songstress Itz Tiffany is counting her losses after her properties were destroyed during the demolition of structures at Laboma Beach. The entrepreneur, who owns Itz BOX BAR, said she supports the government’s redevelopment efforts but believes affected business owners should be compensated for their losses. According to Tiffany, she had arranged about seven trucks to […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}