Legal queries raised on property tax revaluation
A realtor is questioning whether the recent New Providence-wide real property tax revaluation violated Bahamian law because it used an overseas contractor to perform appraisals.
Farming investors: ‘You can taste the difference’
The Bahamian principals behind a $60m hydroponic farm project yesterday voiced hope it will inspire “our fellow Bahamians” to invest in the sector, adding: “We’re full speed ahead.”
BPL’s ‘wild price swings’ preventer set for extension
Bahamas Power & Light’s (BPL) chairman yesterday said the utility’s fuel hedging strategy will almost certainly be continued beyond end-June 2022 to protect customers from “wild price swings”.
Victim’s torment in her final days
PEOPLE who knew Heavenly Terveus say the 21-year-old mother was terrorised and lived in fear in the last days of her life.
Praise the lord - and FTX
FTX Digital Markets continued its push to give back to the community yesterday by donating over $500,000 to several local charities.
Michael Foulkes standing for FNM chairmanship
FORMER Golden Gates MP Michael Foulkes nominated yesterday for the chairmanship of the Free National Movement.
Two men charged in prayers murder
A MAN and a teenager accused of murdering a woman while she was on her way to a prayer meeting last week were remanded to prison yesterday.
Churches demand – time to get tough
THE Bahamas Christian Council says laws relating to acts of domestic violence must be amended and penalties stiffened for perpetrators.
Diamond Basketball with Coach ‘Red Eye’
Development programme rocks the Hope Centre
COACH Terrance “Red-Eye” McSweeney is flanked by competitors in his Diamond Basketball Development Programme. The programme staged its second weekend of action on Saturday at the Hope Centre.
69 new cases of COVID confirmed on Sunday
THE Ministry of Health recorded 69 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the nation’s confirmed case toll to 32,137.
Rotary sets up satellite club in Cat Island
THE ROTARY Club of Nassau (RCN) has set up a satellite club on Cat Island.
Calling on church to speak up
“NOT everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” ~ James Baldwin.
Save what?
Let’s get one thing straight once and for all: Bahamians have substantial savings and investments.
Immigration officer and DJ in court after viral video
AN immigration officer and a local DJ have been charged with causing grievous harm to a woman last week during an incident that was captured on video and later went viral.
Bail denied in firearm case
A 20-year-old man who appeared in court yesterday on gun-related charges was denied bail ahead of his trial.
Fitness guru makes plea for all sporting bodies to unite
DURING his contribution at the Bahamas Events & Sports’ Meet and Greet for Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Mario Bowleg, fitness guru Leonardo ‘Nardo’ Dean made a passionate plea for all sporting bodies to come together and work towards a common goal for the betterment of sports in the country.
‘Coach Yo’ leads Ole Miss Rebels to No.24 ranking
Enters AP women’s poll for 1st time in 15 years
Yolett McPhee-McCuin and her Ole Miss Rebels women’s basketball programme continue their climb toward national recognition and are off to their best start in over a decade.
Lathaniel Bastian posts his second double double in three games
LATHANIEL Bastian recorded his second double double in three games and his sixth of the season for the Angelo State Rams men’s basketball programme.
Track & field athletes get a taste of paradise
ATLANTIS VISIT: After completing their training session at the Thomas A Robinson National Stadium, Bahamian “Golden Girl” Shaunae Miller-Uibo and her Pure Athletics Track Club teammates took some time to relax and enjoy the sights of New Providence.
