Boy fatally hit by crossfire bullet: Youngster killed as police probe two women's murders
A CHILD was shot dead in Nassau Village last night after a gunman opened fire outside a residence, police said.
Do we care about our nurses?
We nurses are often referred to as the “backbone “ of the healthcare system and the front liners and gatekeepers in healthcare.
Unrealistic rules
Our family have been regular visitors to The Bahamas for many years and have enjoyed coming for a lovely vacation. The direct flight from London to Nassau on British Airways is convenient. However this year it would appear our hopes for a holiday are slim due to your unrealistic entry rules.
Taxi drivers upset over unemployment denial
MANY taxi-cab drivers on Grand Bahama have been denied the 13-week unemployment extension benefit, the president of the Grand Bahama Taxi Union has claimed.
Woman saved from attempted suicide
A WOMAN was saved from taking her own life in Grand Bahama on Saturday.
Man in hospital after stabbing
A GRAND Bahama man is in hospital after he was stabbed on Saturday, police said.
Long Island police investigate apparent drowning
Police on Long Island are investigating an apparent drowning on Saturday afternoon.
Foul play suspected as bodies of two women found in separate incidents
Police on Eleuthera and New Providence are investigating after the bodies of two women were found in separate incidents at the weekend.
101 new COVID-19 cases, one additional death, one death under investigation
The Ministry of Health reported that there were 101 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19, one additional death and one death under investigation on Saturday.
37 new COVID-19 cases, two additional deaths
The Ministry of Health reported that there were 37 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19, two additional deaths and two deaths under investigation on Friday.
A COMIC'S VIEW – Big news in Barbados: That coulda been us . . .
THIS week, something abnormally fantastic happened. The decision was made to ‘fire’ the Queen (sorry, Elizabeth R), decriminalize small amounts of marijuana, and move forward as an island nation that can stand on its own legs.
DIANE PHILLIPS: Abaconians' anger is raging beneath the surface - we need to move now to make sure it doesn't explode
What’s happening in Abaco should never happen anywhere in The Bahamas.
Convenience store manager dies after armed robbery shooting
THE manager of Grace of God Convenience Store was shot and killed on Thursday night during a robbery of the Miami Street store.
Government hopeful smaller hotels can jumpstart tourism
DEPUTY Prime Minister Peter Turnquest said the Minnis administration is hopeful that the re-opening of smaller hotels will help jumpstart the tourism industry.
NEMA receives $3.84m worth of equipment and supplies from US Embassy
THE National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) received disaster equipment and relief supplies from the United States Embassy in Nassau on Friday in a move intended to strengthen the country’s response to natural disasters.
Abaco residents can expect 'drastic turnaround'
AS looting and theft concerns persist in Abaco, Royal Bahamas Defence Force Commodore Raymond King said officials have beefed up security on the island, adding residents there can expect to see a “drastic turnaround”.
Man violated curfew ‘to pick up groceries from his brother’
A man who claimed he violated the curfew because he left his home to pick up a bag of groceries from his brother was fined $250 on Friday.
Man fined after shop breaking and stealing
A 26-year-old man was placed on two years’ probation and ordered to pay a $3,500 fine after he pleaded guilty to shop breaking and stealing in the Magistrate’s Court on Friday.
Pair found with stolen goods get nine months
Two men who were found with an assortment of stolen tools and electronics were sentenced to nine months in prison on Friday.
