Viral armed robbery video shows woman at gunpoint
THIS is the terrifying moment a gunman pressed a handgun to a woman’s head while hurling threats and demands during a violent armed robbery captured on a widely circulated video.
Former AG condemns fatal shooting of dog
A FORMER attorney general has joined the chorus condemning a correctional officer’s fatal shooting of a family dog, calling the incident a possible misuse of a firearm and a disproportionate use of force.
‘Brace for higher prices’ at the pump
BAHAMIAN motorists are being urged to brace for higher prices at the pumps as rising oil costs linked to escalating tensions in the Middle East begin to impact the market, with one retailer warning “it's just a matter of time” before costs increase.
IVOINE INGRAHAM: The architecture of silence dismantling the culture of incest and the assassination of the Bahamian soul
THE crystal-clear waters of the Bahamian archipelago often serve as a veil, obscuring a murky, turbulent social reality that has persisted in the shadows for generations.
BEYOND THE BORDER: New year, new rules for US F-1 and M-1 visa holders
THE February 2026 revisions to the F-1 and M-1 regulatory framework have materially altered the landscape for international students.
Murder suspect fined $5,000 for breaching bail for 27 days
A MAN awaiting trial for murder was fined $5,000 yesterday for breaching his bail conditions for 27 days.
Man accused of armed robbery at a jewelry store on East Street
A MAN accused of armed robbery at a jewellery store on East Street South last month was remanded to prison yesterday.
Physically disabled woman sent to prison for stabbing boyfriend
A PHYSICALLY impaired woman was sentenced to one year in prison after admitting she stabbed her boyfriend on South Street last week.
Two men die in separate traffic accidents
TWO men — one in New Providence and the other in Grand Bahama — died in separate traffic crashes on Sunday, according to police.
UTEB clears UB ‘red flags’ but Academic Senate dispute remains
THE Union of Tertiary Educators of The Bahamas and the University of The Bahamas are working to address several “red flags” raised by accreditation evaluators, with most of the issues already resolved, union officials say.
Union slams BTVI for rejecting accredited degrees
THE Union of Tertiary Educators of The Bahamas is accusing the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute of refusing to recognise faculty members’ accredited degrees and certifications by relying on criteria from the National Accreditation and Equivalency Council of The Bahamas.
Centreville voters divided on Campbell’s performance
Centreville residents offered divided views yesterday on the performance of the Davis administration as the country heads toward a general election later this year.
Teen one of two men fatally stabbed in Grand Bahama over weekend
A MOTHER’s worst fear became reality on Saturday night when her 17-year-old son was fatally stabbed outside a nightclub in Grand Bahama.
Officials seek extensions after missing disclosure deadline
SEVERAL elected officials have sought extensions to file their annual financial disclosures after the March 2 deadline passed.
'They had no reason to shoot the dog’
A CORRECTIONAL officer’s fatal shooting of a family dog at the end of a funeral procession for a retired canine officer sparked national outrage and debate over the weekend and left veteran Bahamian musician Duke Errol Strachan mourning a pet his daughter gave him.
Convicted armed robber loses appeal over six-year sentence
A MAN lost his appeal against his six-year prison sentence for a string of armed robberies committed between 2017 and 2020.
22-year-old accused of possession of a loaded firearm in police car chase
A 22-year-old man accused of having a loaded gun during a car chase on Robinson Road was remanded to prison on Friday.
Defendant granted $6,000 bail in violent stabbing incident
A MAN accused of a violent stabbing last week was granted bail.
18-year prison sentence for man convicted of raping 17-year-old
A MAN convicted of raping a 17-year-old girl in 2017 was sentenced to 18 years in prison last week.
