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Red-Line supports Great Commissions Ministries

BEFORE heading off to North Florida over the weekend for the AAU Track and Field Championships, the Red-Line Athletics Track Club made their fourth annual donation to the Great Commissions Ministries.

Business owners playing their part in keeping culture alive

AS the country counts down to the anniversary of Independence, several local businesses are keeping Bahamian culture alive through jewelry making, straw work, and Bahamian cuisine.

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Fort Fincastle vendors upset about closure notice

STRAW Market vendors at Fort Fincastle are disgruntled about their displacement due to repairs being conducted at the historic 126ft water tower.

'Difficult' to deal with allegations featuring tourists

THE director general of tourism, investments and aviation said "it was a very difficult period" after allegations were made by two Kentucky women that they were drugged and sexually assaulted in Grand Bahama. As yet, police have made no move to prosecute anyone over the claims.

Former boxer accused of indecent assaults on teen girls

A FORMER boxer on Friday denied allegations that he attempted to solicit sex from three teenage girls in Andros earlier this year.


Man denies murder of former gang member

A MAN on Friday denied his involvement in the death of a former gang member in his vehicle on Infant View Road last January.

Man denies murder of former gang member

A MAN on Friday denied his involvement in the death of a former gang member in his vehicle on Infant View Road last January.

Man accused over fatal motorcycle accident

A MAN had his trial date set on Friday after he was accused of a fatal motorcycle accident on Market Street in 2022.


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Senior police officer on leave after allegations

AFTER a series of voice notes were circulated on social media, Police Commissioner Clayton Fernander issued a statement on Friday to say that a senior officer has gone on garden leave while an investigation takes place.


Duncombe: We are working to get more traffic to stores on Bay Street

TOURISM Director General Latia Duncombe said work is being done to encourage cruise passengers to spend money at local spots downtown, not just the Nassau Cruise Port (NCP).

Man charged with assault with a cutlass

A MAN was granted bail last week after he was accused of assaulting a woman with a cutlass earlier this year.

‘Cruise passengers spending more than in previous years’

CRUISE passengers to The Bahamas are spending more money than they used to, according to Director General of Tourism Latia Duncombe.


Man accused of unlawful sexual intercourse with 12-year-old girl

A 20-year-old man was remanded in custody after being accused of molesting a 12-year-old girl last week.

Wheelchair-bound man accused of having a gun, ammunition, marijuana and cocaine

A MAN in a wheelchair was granted $8,000 bail yesterday after he was accused of having a loaded gun and drugs on Corlett Road in May.

Romer: Task force established to manage airport passenger congestion

AVIATION Director Dr Kenneth Romer said a task force has been established to manage airport passenger congestion during peak travelling times.


‘No bullet casings matched gun’ allegedly belonging to Finley

A FIREARM expert said no casings or fired bullets matched the weapon that reportedly belonged to 15-year-old Gino Evante Finley, Jr, who police shot and killed on Prince Charles Drive in 2017.

‘No bullet casings matched gun’ allegedly belonging to Finley

A FIREARM expert said no casings or fired bullets matched the weapon that reportedly belonged to 15-year-old Gino Evante Finley, Jr, who police shot and killed on Prince Charles Drive in 2017.