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Davis: FNM is party of elites

PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis taunted the Free National Movement during a Progressive Liberal Party meeting last night, highlighting Dr Hubert Minnis’ continued outsider status in a party he once led.

Sandals still securing approvals but expects work to begin soon

OFFICIALS are still working on securing the necessary approvals for the construction process to rebrand Sandals Emerald Bay into a Beaches resort, according to Chuck Roberts, managing director at Sandals Resorts Bahamas.

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority donates items to two Grand Bahama food banks

THE Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Pi Upsilon Omega Chapter, has donated food items to two local food banks and distribution centres on Grand Bahama.


Vybz Kartel upcoming concert has secured all permits and approvals, says event management company

EVENT management company International Events & Production (IEP) announced that it has officially secured all required permits and approvals for the upcoming Feel the Vybz Bahamas Weekend, a three-day celebration anchored by the return of Jamaican dancehall legend Vybz Kartel.

Sandals Foundations helps 1,000 Smiles Project deliver free dental services

MORE than 1,000 Bahamians, including children, seniors, and prison inmates, will receive free dental care in New Providence and Exuma over the next two weeks.

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Ayden Johnson joins Oakland As

The 2025 Major League Baseball (MLB) International Signing Period is already off to a prosperous start for Bahamian baseball players looking to make a leap in their baseball careers.


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Mario Ford Baseball Camp resumes

THE Mario Ford Baseball Camp resumed its Saturday morning sessions at Windsor Park over the weekend.

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Let’s Swim Bahamas going into its 17th year

AFTER hosting the most successful swim club - Swift Swimming for more than two decades - the husband and wife team of Andy and Nancy Knowles launched the “Let’s Swim Bahamas” programme in 2008 to cater to the primary school students.

‘No magic bullet’ can solve Bahamian housing crisis

A prominent developer yesterday warned “there is no one magic bullet” for resolving The Bahamas’ housing crisis as he urged market participants to “put everything on the table” in searching for a solution.


‘Penny wise, pound foolish’ fear on capital spend cuts

The Government was yesterday warned not to be “penny wise and pound foolish” by cutting expenditure on vital infrastructure projects simply to ensure it meets its annual fiscal deficit targets.

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Davis dismisses economy slowdown claim

AFTER an IMF report warned that the country’s economic growth is expected to slow, Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis dismissed those conclusions yesterday, saying his administration does not foresee an economic slowdown just “right yet”.

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$300m Four Seasons development promises over 200 permanent jobs

THE Ocean Club, Four Seasons Residences broke ground yesterday for its $300m luxury development over on Paradise Island, promising to provide roughly 1,000 jobs during construction and 200 permanent jobs after completion.


Police: No comment on video of arrest in church

POLICE declined to comment yesterday after a video purporting to show the arrest of a man during a church service went viral.

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Minnis: I will run in next election

FORMER Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis has set himself on a collision course with the FNM’s current leadership by declaring yesterday that he plans to run in the next election despite not completing the party’s mandatory training sessions for aspiring candidates.

Man accused of Boxing Day rape of 19-year-old woman

A 23-year-old man was remanded into custody yesterday after he was accused of sexually assaulting a 19-year-old girl on Boxing Day.


PETER YOUNG: Next step for hostage deal?

Developments in Gaza have dominated the world’s news reporting for some time now with extraordinarily extensive coverage.

Fort Fincastle vendors still open despite water tower renovations

STRAW market vendors are still working at Fort Fincastle, despite ongoing repairs to the historic 126-foot water tower.

Stage set for confrontation in FNM?

FORMER Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis is planning to extend his stay in the House of Assembly as an MP – and stirring up the prospect of a rift in the FNM in the process.


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AG extols retiring Court of Appeal president Isaacs as example of issuing timely decisions

FOR the second time this month, Attorney General Ryan Pinder has highlighted the importance of judges issuing timely decisions, praising retiring Court of Appeal President Justice Jon Isaacs as an example to follow.

Police suspect arson in structural fire in GB

POLICE are investigating a structural fire that occurred in Grand Bahama on Sunday.