Super Value eggs ‘met all required protocols’
A senior official yesterday reassured that cut-price eggs imported by Super Value are safe by disclosing that the product met “all the requisite protocols” relating to food health.
PETER YOUNG: Still hope after disastrous White House encounter
Such is the power of modern communications in today’s interconnected world that an incident deemed to be sufficiently newsworthy can spread across the globe almost instantaneously. It is called, of course, “going viral”.
IVOINE INGRAHAM: Arrogance, greed, jealousy, and envy are part of our culture
In the Bahamas, there are many who, with their means, quietly make contributions to various organisations. They insist on their names not being called, as they believe in the purity of their actions. For instance, they fund a local school’s scholarship program, help youth organisations and sports, donate to a community health clinic, or help those in need. Their selfless acts, devoid of any desire for recognition, serve as a beacon of hope and inspiration. These unsung heroes, through their selfless acts, inspire admiration and understanding of the true essence of giving.
Man on bail for charges of kidnapping, rape and two murders accuses judge of bias
A MAN on bail charged with kidnapping, rape, and two murders, presented a recusal motion in court without the support of legal counsel, accusing the judge of bias.
Woman charged with seriously injuring man sent to Sandilands for evaluation
A WOMAN was remanded to Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre yesterday after being accused of seriously injuring a man in Leslie Estates last week.
Man accused of rape chose to serve two years in prison for bail breach charge
A MAN accused of rape chose to serve two months in prison yesterday after admitting to breaching his curfew while out on bail.
Man on bail for murder and two others charged with stealing cars
A MAN awaiting a murder trial was sent to prison after being accused in a series of recent car thefts in New Providence.
Man accused of robbery with violence, grievous harm and threats of death
A MAN was granted bail after being accused of attacking his former girlfriend last month and stealing cash from her by force.
Organisations to help rebuild Eljhay’s Hilltop Community Centre
SEVERAL organisations have partnered to rebuild Eljhay’s Hilltop Cottage Ministries Community Centre, which was known as a beacon of hope in the Kemp Road community.
Teen among four shot in drive-by shooting
POLICE are investigating a drive-by shooting that left four men injured on Sunday evening.
Water and Sewerage GM grilled over knowledge of project in trial
A DEFENCE attorney in the criminal trial of Long Island MP Adrian Gibson and others suggested yesterday that a prosecution witness may have an agenda as he pressed the witness on his involvement in the contracts at the centre of the case.
Critical shortage of podiatrists in country
THE Bahamas faces a critical shortage of podiatrists, with only four practitioners serving a population of nearly 400,000 people, according to Dr Monique Mitchell, a local podiatrist working with the Ministry of Health.
Police investigate alleged suicide bid
POLICE have launched an investigation following an alleged suicide attempt involving a 23-year-old woman on Sunday.
Search called off for woman who "jumped" from cruise ship
A SEARCH has been called off for a missing 56-year-old American woman who reportedly jumped from a cruise ship in waters off Grand Bahama yesterday.
BISX-listed fund targeting $15m deal near Sandyport
A BISX-listed fund is planning to invest between $10m-$15m in transforming a “failed development” near Sandyport into a “short-term residential” complex in the latest phase of its expansion drive.
Tourism alarm for airlift over Silver Airways ‘cancellations’
Family Island tourism and hotel operators yesterday voiced alarm that some visitors were abruptly stranded in The Bahamas over the weekend when a troubled airline was forced to cancel its Orlando services.
Exuma moorings ‘model’ calls for regularising and standards
A potential “model” for the Government’s fledgling national moorings strategy yesterday warned it was vital such facilities are “regularised and standardised” given the importance of boating tourism.
Cable, BTC urge ‘fiscal restraint’ from URCA
Cable Bahamas is calling on industry regulators to show “fiscal restraint” after the latter’s proposed 2025 budget expanded year-over-year by a rate more than three times’ higher than it expected.
Customers egg-cited over drop in egg prices at Super Value
Super Value’s president yesterday said shoppers had gone “crazy” after it launched its own brand of eggs imported at a price almost two-thirds less than those imported from its regular US supplier.
