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PRISON OFFICER IN COURT AFTER FIGHT

By LAMECH JOHNSON ljohnson@tribunemedia.net A PRISON officer was given bail yesterday afternoon after he was charged in Magistrate's Court with causing harm to another man. Mario Valentino Forbes, 32, of Hill Crest Drive, was granted $7,500 bail with

Police crack down on marijuana

Police crack down on marijuana By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter THE government is cracking down on the use and production of marijuana across the country. Minister of National Security Tommy Turnquest said that while the use of cocaine - which ro

DRY CLEANING EMPLOYEE ACCUSED OF STEALING GOODS

By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net A MAN accused of stealing nearly $19,000 in goods from a local dry-cleaning company where he worked was granted bail yesterday in Magistrate's Court. Roscoe Rox, 36, was granted $10,000 b

Teenager refused bail over 12th killing of year

Teenager refused bail over 12th killing of year By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net A TEENAGER was remanded to prison yesterday after being arraigned in Magistrates Court in connection with the country's 12th homicide for

Basic Ingredients

By Angela Palacious When you are planning to accomplish a set plan, you begin with basic ingredients. A Junkanoo group begins with a design, drawings, and frames, later on the decorations are added. To bake a cake, ingredients such as flour, eggs, milk,

Basic Ingredients

By Angela Palacious When you are planning to accomplish a set plan, you begin with basic ingredients. A Junkanoo group begins with a design, drawings, and frames, later on the decorations are added. To bake a cake, ingredients such as flour, eggs, milk,

Fraudster told he deserves more time in jail than law allows

Fraudster told he deserves more time in jail than law allows By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net MAGISTRATE Guillimina Archer told an American man he deserved to spend longer than nine months in prison for committing more

Fraudster told he deserves more time in jail than law allows

Fraudster told he deserves more time in jail than law allows By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net MAGISTRATE Guillimina Archer told an American man he deserved to spend longer than nine months in prison for committing more

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Officers accused of $32,000 theft

TWO Royal Bahamas Defence Force officers have denied stealing $32,000 worth of machinery from their agency's base.

Paedophile fires lawyer, appeal delayed again

Paedophile fires lawyer, appeal delayed again By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net CONVICTED paedophile Andre Birbal fired his lawyer yesterday, which led to another delay in his appeal against the conviction and sentence h

Paedophile fires lawyer, appeal delayed again

Paedophile fires lawyer, appeal delayed again By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net CONVICTED paedophile Andre Birbal fired his lawyer yesterday, which led to another delay in his appeal against the conviction and sentence h

Ex-policeman denied bail

Ex-policeman denied bail By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net AN ex-policeman convicted of manslaughter was denied bail yesterday by a judge who deemed him a flight risk in the face of a possible life sentence. Former corpo

Ex-policeman denied bail

Ex-policeman denied bail By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net AN ex-policeman convicted of manslaughter was denied bail yesterday by a judge who deemed him a flight risk in the face of a possible life sentence. Former corpo

Court hears bishop's sex conviction appeal

By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net BISHOP Randy Fraser's appeal against his unlawful sex conviction continues today in the Court of Appeal. The hearing will resume with attorney Jiaram Mangra comparing the victim's account

Sex claim made over male teacher

Sex claim made over male teacher By KHRISNA VIRGIL kvirgil@tribunemedia.net THE Ministry of Education is yet again investigating one of its male teachers on claims of alleged sexual misconduct with a student. He is the seventh teacher to be accused of s

Sex claim made over male teacher

Sex claim made over male teacher By KHRISNA VIRGIL kvirgil@tribunemedia.net THE Ministry of Education is yet again investigating one of its male teachers on claims of alleged sexual misconduct with a student. He is the seventh teacher to be accused of s

PM says FNM support saved tourism in Grand Bahama

PM says FNM support saved tourism in Grand Bahama By DENISE MAYCOCK Tribune Freeport Reporter dmaycock@tribunemedia.net FREEPORT - Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham said Grand Bahama's tourism industry would have collapsed in 2010 without the support of t

Straw Market: The votes

Straw Market: The votes "I'm supporting the FNM because I'm married to a Haitian and Hubert and the FNM has tried to help the Haitians more than the PLP has. "If the PLP gets in power, I would feel sorry for a lot of Haitians and those closely affiliated

Cursed people, produce cursed relationships

By Kevin Ewing I believe this particular teaching will be by far one of the most informative teachings I have done to date. In this teaching we are about to venture into territory that very few preachers and teachers of the word of God ever venture into.

Cursed people, produce cursed relationships

By Kevin Ewing I believe this particular teaching will be by far one of the most informative teachings I have done to date. In this teaching we are about to venture into territory that very few preachers and teachers of the word of God ever venture into.