Ten-year-old boy’s battle against cancer
A 10-YEAR-OLD boy whose father was murdered seven years ago is now battling an aggressive form of leukaemia, leaving his mother to confront another crisis as he spends what should have been the start of Grade Six in hospital.
Family hires Bahamian lawyers in search for missing sailor
THE family of missing Spanish-American sailor Miguel Campoy has hired Bahamian lawyers and obtained more precise technical information about his last known position as it intensifies efforts to determine what happened to him nearly a year after he vanished between Abaco and New Providence.
Gardiner seeks more time to challenge New York case
CONVICTED Bahamian drug trafficker Jonathan Eric Gardiner is seeking more time to challenge the federal case against him in New York, with his attorney telling a judge that she needs additional time to review the record because Gardiner was arrested long after his co-defendants.
Aircraft debris, additional remains found off Andros
AIRCRAFT parts recovered alongside human remains from a large debris field north of Andros are believed to have come from the plane that crashed with an American family of four aboard, investigators said, nearly a week after relatives mounted their own search and recovered the victims.
Loved ones gather as Stefan Davis’ remains return home from Miami
BAHAMIAN artist and entrepreneur Stefan “Legend” Davis was remembered as a man whose influence reached across generations as family and friends gathered at a Bahamasair hangar on Friday to receive his body following his sudden death in Miami.
Oil spill shuts LPIA runway for over an hour
AN OIL spill from a small private aircraft shut down Lynden Pindling International Airport’s only operational runway for more than an hour on Sunday, disrupting eight flights and temporarily leaving the country’s main airport without a usable runway.
Mom fights dog with bare hands to save her three-year-old daughter
A MOTHER fought a dog with her bare hands while holding her three-year-old daughter after the animal escaped from a neighbour’s yard and attacked the child, leaving her with head injuries that required surgery.
DEPP: School broke law with balloon release
JACK Hayward Junior High School broke the law when it held a balloon release during a recent awareness event, the head of the Department of Environmental Planning & Protection has said.
Pintard: It's fraud with public money
OPPOSITION leader Michael Pintard has accused the Davis administration of operating a National Investment Fund account outside the structure required by law after Central Bank governor John Rolle confirmed that the Fund’s board has never formally convened.
Bahamian green card holder accused of illegal vote in US
A BAHAMIAN green card holder who has lived in the United States for nearly 50 years is facing deportation after US authorities said an investigation found he illegally voted in the 2020 presidential election despite a criminal record that includes armed robbery, domestic violence and assaulting a police officer.
Complaints against police officers rise 19 percent as most remain unresolved
COMPLAINTS against police officers rose 19 percent in the first half of the year, while most of the cases remained unresolved, according to preliminary Royal Bahamas Police Force figures.
BUT chief calls Eleuthera school electricity disruptions unacceptable
TWO Eleuthera schools have repeatedly dismissed students early after unstable electricity left classrooms hot and dark, with Bahamas Union of Teachers president Belinda Wilson warning that persistent power problems are now disrupting teaching and learning on the island.
American woman, 94, dies after apparent drowning
A 94-YEAR-OLD American woman died after an apparent drowning at Goodman’s Bay on Saturday evening, despite efforts by her daughter and others to pull her from the water and perform CPR.
Man gets $17,000 bail over pistol allegedly concealed in his groin area
A 23-year-old man was granted $17,000 bail after police allegedly found a loaded 9mm pistol concealed in his groin area during a traffic stop.
Six months prison for ammunition found taped under a bathroom sink
A 35-year-old man who was already on bail for a firearm and ammunition charge was sentenced to six months in prison on Friday after admitting that six .40-calibre rounds found taped beneath a bathroom sink at a Kemp Road home belonged to him.
BTVI cafeteria break-in accused remanded until November trial
A 29-year-old man was remanded to prison on Friday after being accused of breaking into the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute’s cafeteria and stealing $100.
Sir Ronald Sanders invited to deliver St Paul’s 190th Anniversary Lecture on Racism and Reparations in New York
Sir Ronald Sanders has been invited to deliver the lecture commemorating the 190th anniversary of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in the Village of Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York, on Saturday, 12 September 2026.
Community gathers to remember Aliastair Major
THE sister of 24-year-old Aliastair Salvatoreo Major III said she has forgiven the person who shot and killed her brother in downtown Nassau, even as his family struggles with the trauma of seeing graphic footage of his final moments circulated online.
