Vehicle importer loses negligence claim on Road Traffic Act breach
A Bahamian vehicle importer’s negligence claim against an insurance broker has been dismissed after the Supreme Court found he committed at least one Road Traffic Act violation.
Consumer protection ‘double edged sword’ for contractors
The Bahamian Contractors Association’s (BCA) president says resolving the “huge amount of ambiguity” surrounding construction contracts will help slash consumer complaints about the sector.
UB students take part in NFT project
Five projects from University of The Bahamas students have emerged as pioneering NFT (non-fungible token) creations.
Foreign Affairs clarifies support for Bahamians jailed abroad
THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has clarified its role in supporting Bahamians incarcerated abroad following social media concerns over allegations the government has neglected nationals serving sentences in Panama.
Technical failures interrupt radio service at 100 Jamz and Joy 101.9
DUE to severe weather conditions on Sunday night, both 100 JAMZ and Joy 101.9 have experienced an unexpected systems failure.
Honouring those who have contributed to The Bahamas’ growth as a nation
MORE than 300 Bahamians were recognised on National Heroes Day for their significant contributions to the development of the country.
Bishop criticises PLP and FNM on dorian failure
BISHOP Simeon Hall, former president of the Bahamas Christian Council, criticised both the PLP and FNM for failing to address lingering questions about Hurricane Dorian.
Pintard: Blame PM for delayed sale of Lucayan
FNM leader Michael Pintard yesterday criticised Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis for ongoing delays in the sale of the Grand Lucayan Hotel, noting that his recent pledge to finalise the resort’s sale “within the next two weeks or so” has yet to materialise.
First gay pride march safely held but participants faced onlookers’ jeers
THE first gay pride march in The Bahamas was held safely on Friday, though participants faced jeers and quotes of scripture verses from some onlookers, according to Alexus D’Marco, president of Rebirth of Pride Bahamas.
21-year-old stabbed to death in Grand Bahama at weekend
A 21-year-old Grand Bahama man became the country’s latest murder victim after being fatally stabbed during a fight on the island over the weekend.
Mom tells how son found dead
EIGHT-year-old Mariano Chery disagreed with his family over what to watch on TV before retreating to his room on Thursday, where he appeared to have taken his own life, according to his grieving mother.
A ‘Heart-to-Heart’ with Dr Tom Nguyen
As heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death in The Bahamas, raising awareness about inherited cardiac disorders has become increasingly vital.
Youth march held on Sunday
The energetic 2024 National Youth March was held last Sunday as the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture is celebrating Youth Month this October.
How women are travelling alone for self-care and empowerment
FOR many women, solo travel is more than just an adventure; it’s an act of self-discovery and empowerment.
Making your marriage stronger
WITH so much going on in life competing for time and attention, many couples rarely have the energy to focus and zone in on their most important relationship - that with their spouse.
2024 National Honours list
The Investiture and Conferment of National Honours ceremony was held at Baha Mar on October 14, 2024. Read the full list of honors.
Paint retailer opens its new site five years after Dorian
Freeport-based Paint Fair has moved into its newly-refurbished 8,000 square foot location some five years after its previous home suffered 10 feet of flooding in Hurricane Dorian.
Junior Council Election Day this Thursday
A TOTAL of 42 schools across the country will participate in local government junior council elections this Thursday.
First lady Ann Marie Davis tees off with the Flamingos
Against the stunning backdrop of sun-soaked pathways and endless blue skies at the Ocean Club Golf Course, the Flamingos Women’s Golf Club 242 launched its Fall 2024 season.
FACE TO FACE: Professionalism and community - Anthony Bostwick to receive honour from SAC
Anthony Bostwick has had such a unique and varied life experience that he stands as a tower of wisdom for his family, friends and mentees.
