Man gets three months prison for stealing car
A MAN was sentenced to three months in prison yesterday after he admitted to stealing a luxury car in New Providence last week.
Good housekeeping?
WHICH Bahamas government could qualify to receive a ‘Good Housekeepers Award’?
FRONT PORCH: Remembering cultural icons at Independence
THE term cultural icon is often overused.
Twins accused of possession of a loaded gun and ammunition
TWINS were granted bail after they were accused of having a loaded gun in New Providence last week.
STATESIDE: As Biden dominates headlines, will Trump look to grab them back?
“EVEN bad publicity is good publicity.” Do you remember who made that famous?
Destruction of Athol Island
I WOULD like to give a shout out to my nephew, Mr Adrian White, the MP for St Anne’s, for seizing on such a delicate topic as the destruction of Athol Island under seemingly dubious circumstances and authority.
When did water park plan appear?
NASSAU Cruise Port... when did they include a ‘water park’?
Police probe over claims
IT is another sad day in this little country. We are now dealing with allegations of serious police corruption.
Sir Franklyn recipient of 2024 International Man of The Year at Men of Honour Awards
SIR Franklyn Wilson has been named the recipient of the 2024 International Man of Honour Award at the Men of Honour Awards in Orlando.
Bahamas 12U team falls to Aruba 3-0
The Bahamas put out a valiant effort against Aruba in the gold-medal match but the visiting country would prove why they were the reigning 12-and-under (12U) champions at the 2024 Babe Ruth Caribbean Championship and Invitationals.
Olympian Steven Gardiner continues to win, sprinter Ian Kerr doubles up
FOLLOWING another successful hosting of the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) Junior and Senior Track and Field Nationals in June, Bahamian athletes have now returned to track and field action overseas.
Mychal ‘Sweet Bells’ Thompson: Bahamas is in golden era of basketball talent
THE dust has settled since The Bahamas senior men’s national basketball team came up short in their quest to make their Paris dreams a reality in the final game of the 2024 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Valencia, Spain almost a week ago.
National Honours announced
THE National Honours for 2024 have been announced - including the Order of National Hero being awarded to a former slave.
Baha Mar set to mitigate possible BPL bill increase
ROBERT SANDS, Bahamas senior vice president of government affairs, said the resort expects a slight increase in its BPL bills as the government’s equity rate adjustment policy takes effect this month, but expects to mitigate the rise through various strategies.
Baha Mar Foundation donates over $60,000 to local charity organisations
THE Baha Mar Resort Foundation donated more than $60,000 to four community organisations yesterday.
Sands: Baha Mar working to bring the Valley Boys together
BAHA MAR senior vice president of government affairs Robert Sands said the resort is working to unify the Valley Boys, which has broken into two factions.
Police unable to access Taylor’s phone
POLICE Commissioner Clayton Fernander said police have been unable to access the phone of an American woman who went missing last month.
White demands to know who is behind Athol Island development
ST Anne’s MP Adrian White called on government yesterday to name the developer behind “a major development project” on Athol Island that is creating an offence and producing a “great travesty to our environment”.
ORG renews calls for Integrity Commission amid police corruption claims
THE Organisation for Responsible Governance (ORG) has renewed calls for the establishment of an Independent Integrity Commission in the wake of serious allegations involving high ranking police officers, insisting that such a body would be effective in handling and reducing corruption cases.
