Police waiting on clearance to question suspect over Adriel’s rape and murder
POLICE are still awaiting clearance from doctors to interview the suspect in last month’s brutal sexual assault and murder of 12-year-old Adriel Moxey, according to Chief Superintendent Chrislyn Skippings.
Couple to be jailed for harrassing two Justices
A SUPREME Court judge has ordered that a couple be jailed after they were accused of threatening and harassing two Supreme Court justices and their families.
Way Forward: We’ll prove we’re the real Valley Boys
THE Way Forward Valley Boys group will not get to compete for a prize in the upcoming Junkanoo parades, but members said they will still storm Bay Street this holiday season to prove they are the “real Valley Boys”.
Junkanoo back on after govt U-turn
AFTER more than 72 hours of uncertainty over the status of the Boxing Day and New Year’s Day parades, Junkanoo and government officials announced that the events will proceed as initially planned, with only one Valley Boys faction competing for a prize in the A category.
Rashae Gibson alleges court documents bearing her signature are fraudulent
A COUSIN of Long Island MP Adrian Gibson said court documents allegedly bearing her signature were fraudulent.
KENT BAZARD: Holiday recovery -Giving your body the rest it needs
AS the year comes to a close and athletes return home for the holidays, the temptation to keep pushing in training is often strong.
Lamar Taylor breaks another national record
For the third time in as many swims at the FINA 2024 Short Course World Swim Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Olympian Lamar Taylor established another national record.
Helping hand for hospital thanks to Aidan Roger Carron Foundation
THE Aidan Roger Carron Children’s Foundation has spearheaded a transformation of the junior doctors’ lounge at Princess Margaret Hospital.
Flamingo Air says increased airport fees forcing ticket price rise
FLAMINGO Air said it has been forced to increase airfare between Freeport and Bimini due to increased airport facility processing fees.
A taste of joy with every treat
FOR Bahamian entrepreneur Riel Brennen, crafting sweet moments is more than a business— it’s a heartfelt passion.
STATESIDE: Voters chose change, so there will be change
TRADITIONALLY in the US, after a presidential election, the incumbent remains clearly in power until handing off to his successor on January 20.
Contractors fearing Business Licences renewal ‘nightmare’
Contractors were yesterday said to be bracing for a Business Licence renewal “nightmare” in early 2025 given the industry-specific challenges associated with estimating the upcoming year’s turnover.
Watchdog sounds alarm on ‘missing’ electronic presents
The Bahamas’ consumer watchdog yesterday sounded the alarm over a “number of complaints” that local couriers and freight forwarders are failing to deliver electronic and other goods ordered for Christmas.
Full regulation will ‘double’ construction’s $408m in Q2
The Bahamian Contractors Association’s (BCA) president yesterday asserted that the construction sector can “at least double” the 2024 second quarter’s $408m in total activity if properly regulated.
Fire destroys the homes of four families on Dunmore Street
A FIRE ravaged homes on Dunmore Street, consuming funds an elderly man was saving for his cancer treatment and compounding the grief of another family mourning the loss of its matriarch.
URCA takes GBPA energy battle to Supreme Court
THE Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has put its battle with the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) over who has the authority to regulate Freeport’s energy sector before the Supreme Court.
Minnis: US failure to warn Davis shows lack of faith in govt
FORMER Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis said the failure of US officials to warn his successor about an explosive indictment shows their lack of trust in the government and police force, claiming that during his tenure, US authorities warned his administration about a separate, unrelated indictment involving a top local official.
Munroe: Government cannot track Bahamians named in US indictment
NATIONAL Security Minister Wayne Munroe said government could not track the Bahamians mentioned in a recent US federal indictment, adding that if the people named flee The Bahamas, they would be subject to extradition proceedings wherever they go.
