Father fights for custody of daughter injured in recent murder-suicide in Montel Heights
THE father of a 12-year-old girl injured in a murder-suicide is fighting for full custody, claiming the system failed to protect his daughter after she pleaded to leave her mother’s home.
Family of South African girl killed on yacht arrive in country to seek justice
THE parents of a 20-year-old South African stewardess found dead aboard a luxury yacht in Harbour Island last week have arrived in The Bahamas to repatriate her body and pursue justice for her killing after a fellow crewmember was formally charged with her murder.
OEF: Eleuthera - Island where heaven and earth meet
This spring marked 22 years since my first visit to the island of Eleuthera.
KEITH ROYE II: Don’t swat away the drone logistics future
Imagine ordering a package online and, instead of waiting days or even weeks, a small flying drone delivers it to your doorstep in under an hour.
GBPC warns of outages for next four to six weeks due to scheduled maintenance
GRAND Bahama residents are being warned to brace for brief power outages over the next four to six weeks as the island’s power company carries out scheduled maintenance and sources additional temporary generation to strengthen its electricity grid.
Consumer Protection warns public over rise in social media marketplace complaints
The Consumer Protection Commission (CPC) is warning the public about a rise in complaints linked to social media transactions, particularly on marketplace, trade, and barter pages.
Hoffer Sport’s chief slams ‘false rumour’ of closure
Hoffer Sport’s chief executive last night slammed as a “false rumour” speculation that the retailer plans to close its Bay Street location.
Treasure Cay concern on project’s push-back
Treasure Cay homeowners and locals are still optimistic that the resort community’s revival will materialise while voicing concern that the potential developer continues to push the timeline back.
Dominican deal importing fruits now grown in Andros
The North Andros Chamber of Commerce president says the island’s farmers are “disappointed” the Government may agree a deal to mass import fruits from the Dominican Republic that they produce.
New GB enterprise hailed as ‘tech tourism at its best’
The Deputy Prime Minister has hailed the launch of a Grand Bahama-based mobile app and discount savings website as “smart business, smart tourism and tech tourism at its best”.
D-Squad Basketball Celebrates 20 years with CWCO’s Support
WHAT began as a small effort to give young people a constructive outlet has grown into an impactful summer camp with participants benefiting from structured practices, personal development sessions and opportunities to compete.
RAINED OFF: Independence celebrations hit by weather
Tonight's Independence celebrations have been hit by weather - and will be televised-only, with no audience.
EDITORIAL: A challenge to uplift The Bahamas
ANOTHER Independence anniversary is upon us. Tonight, many of us will go out to celebrate, to go to the official ceremonies, both in New Providence and on other islands, and count down the moments to midnight.
EDITORIAL: Who will step up for Haiti?
THE problems facing Haiti continue to spill over to affect the wider region – ourselves included.
Decathlete Kendrick Thompson reflects on his bronze-medal feat
ALTHOUGH he didn’t achieve his ultimate goal, Bahamian Kendrick Thompson said he was still extremely pleased with his men’s decathlon bronze-medal performance at the Decastar Meet over the weekend.
Yankees move ‘Jazz’ back to second base
While he prepares for the Major League’s 2025 All-Star Classic next week, Bahamian Jasrado ‘Jazz’ Chisholm Jr has been moved back to second base for the New York Yankees.
Tonny Simon Jr receives water polo scholarship
NOBLE Preparatory Academy 2025 graduate Tonny Simon Jr is heading to McKendree University in Lebanon, Illinois on an academic and athletic scholarship for water polo.
Denycko Bowles Elite Skills Basketball Camp hosts its annual Parent Interaction Day
IT was all smiles and sweat at the Denycko Bowles Elite Skills Basketball Camp yesterday, as the camp hosted its much-anticipated annual Parent Interaction Day.
