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NAUGHTY'S WEEK 3 NFL PICKS: Redskins and Panthers help to banish the ‘Weekend from Hell’
WHAT a week that was in the NFL! It definitely turned out differently from what we all expected ... totally!
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RICARDO WELLS' WEEK 3 NFL PICKS: I’m riding the ‘roller-coaster’ after awful start
DESPITE the awful start to this season my superiors are telling me that I have to ride the roller-coaster all the way to the end. Here we go again!
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UPDATED: Man shot dead at Freeport apartment complex
A MAN was shot dead at an apartment complex on Hudson Avenue, Freeport, on Thursday night.
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Bain Town chapter of Women Against Crime to be commissioned at service
THE BAIN Town chapter of Women Against Crime will be commissioned at a special service on Sunday at the St Paul’s Baptist Church on Bias Street, Bain Town, at 3pm.
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PLP promises ‘pie in the sky’
FORMER Progressive Liberal Party MP Philip Galanis yesterday said the country has got worse over the past three years under Prime Minister Perry Christie’s leadership, adding that the nation’s leader has some questions to answer as to how he can make things better.
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PM ‘desperate’ for NHI to mark his legacy
A NOTED surgeon has insisted that Prime Minister Perry Christie is desperate to create and leave behind a legacy when he took over leadership of the committee appointed to plan and execute the implementation of National Health Insurance in January 2016.
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BEC bribe probe ‘nearly complete’
ATTORNEY General Allyson Maynard-Gibson said yesterday that the probe into an alleged Bahamas Electricity Corporation bribery incident that took place over a decade ago is “nearly complete”.
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Convention speculation ‘an embarrassment for PLP’
TALL Pines MP Leslie Miller yesterday said the speculation surrounding the PLP’s convention and its leadership race are becoming an embarrassment. He said party members are attempting to “predict an outcome without knowing all the factors.”
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Bahamian dies in custody in Haiti
A BAHAMIAN man died in Haiti this week after nearly two years in custody by Haitian authorities, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration.
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Government ‘missed the bus’ in tackling crime problem
BAHAMAS Against Crime Executive Director C B Moss has chastised the government saying the Christie administration “has missed the bus” when it comes to addressing crime challenges in this country.
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Minnis backs two-term limit for Prime Minister
OPPOSITION Leader Dr Hubert Minnis said yesterday, if elected, he would push legislation to limit the tenure of the prime minister to two terms, to prevent what is happening “right now with Prime Minister Perry Christie.”
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Baha Mar liquidators seek ‘emergency’ $25m
Baha Mar’s joint provisional liquidators yesterday sought Supreme Court approval to borrow $25 million, warning they would have to shut the Melia Nassau Beach Resort if unable to meet an $8.7 million insurance payment falling due on Monday.
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Local contractors owed $74.3m over Baha Mar
The Bahamian Contractors Association’s (BCA) president yesterday said the 120 local companies collectively owed $74.3 million for work performed on Baha Mar needed to be fully paid before they would return to the construction site.
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$12 million project’s ‘real fight’ is with Government
An outspoken QC yesterday said the Blackbeard’s Cay developer’s “real fight” was with the Government and not his environmental activist clients, as he pledged to enforce a court Order requiring the $12 million project to be closed.
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Baha Mar contractor promises completed analysis ‘in 7 days’
Baha Mar’s contractor has promised to complete its assessment of the work necessary to complete the $3.5 billion resort development within seven days, Tribune Business was told yesterday.
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Port sides against Gov’t in Hawksbill Review challenge
The Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) yesterday said it had been denied “a fair opportunity” to participate in the Hawksbill Creek Agreement review consultation after the Government denied its request to obtain a key report four times.
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A COMIC'S VIEW: In defence of a curfew
THIS week we found out that a curfew is the answer to our all of our prayers.
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Brave will sit small
There is a move by several factions in the Progressive Liberal Party to have Prime Minister Perry Christie give up his post as party leader. One faction comprises of members supporting Deputy Prime Minister, Philip “Brave” Davis.
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Stalwarts must tell Christie to go
In 1997, Sir Lynden Pindling retired as Progressive Liberal Party leader having held the post for four decades. He was 67.
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Secret to crime?
In recent political history, surprisingly the chairpersons of the two largest parties, have had a lot to say for themselves.
