Court dismisses latest appeal for 2010 Fox Hill drive-by killer
A MAN convicted of a fatal 2010 drive-by shooting in Fox Hill has had his latest appeal against his 35-year prison sentence dismissed.
WORLD VIEW: Resolving CARICOM’s leadership impasse
As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than 50 years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration.
Grand Bahama man charged with rape
A GRAND Bahama man was charged with rape in Grand Bahama’s Magistrate Court yesterday.
Prison officer charged with fatal East Bay hit and run
A PRISON officer accused in a fatal hit-and-run on East Bay Street that left a 29-year-old father of two dead in March was charged yesterday and granted bail.
‘Slow down and love one another’urges nation’s newest centenarian
AS DOROTHEA Louise Strachan celebrated her 100th birthday yesterday, she had a message for the nation’s younger generation: slow down – and love one another.
Family island leaders decry lack of power and delayed pay
THE Davis administration’s drive to overhaul local government and accelerate Family Island development produced uneven results this term, with senior councillors saying key promises remain unfulfilled despite legislative changes and some infrastructure gains.
FACING REALITY: The dangerous drift toward division - politics, promises, and the illusion of gain
THERE is an uneasy feeling in the air—one that many may not yet fully articulate, but one that is undeniably present.
FNM calls for foreign observers as US asks to monitor election
THE United States has requested to observe The Bahamas’ upcoming general election as the Free National Movement presses concerns about the integrity of the electoral process.
PM Davis officially launches PricePal grocery comparison app
THE government yesterday officially launched its national price comparison app, PricePal, moving it out of beta testing and making it publicly available to consumers, with Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis saying the initiative is aimed at increasing competition and helping Bahamians save money on everyday shopping.
Man denies fraud over $1,600 atlantis day passes
DWAYNE Leon Morley, 34, pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate’s Court on Friday to fraud by false pretences stemming from an alleged April 15 incident on Paradise Island.
FNM promises Abaco upgrades and a larger share of revenue
THE Free National Movement party unveiled a sweeping slate of promises for Abaco during the party’s first rally on the island on Friday, including improved road infrastructure, reduced boating fees, easier business processes and a pledge to keep more island-generated revenue in the local economy.
Court hears from officer in gun and ammo smuggling trial
A MAN and a woman were charged yesterday with the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old man whose body was found in bushes near Carmichael Road last month.
KDK REPORT: Lessons from the dying
THERE'S a peculiar clarity that descends on people when they receive a terminal diagnosis.
Full list of candidates' 2026 financial declarations
Monday, April 20, 2026
PLP touts $1.4bn investment during Exuma campaign rally
THE Progressive Liberal Party continued its appeal to voters to return it to power during a rally in Exuma, again casting itself as a party of progress while portraying the FNM as a divisive force that would “stop, stall and cancel” gains made during its term.
Young GB woman in need of $500,000 for urgent specialist treatment
A YOUNG Grand Bahama woman whose story first captured national attention as a child is now in a race against time, as her family seeks to raise $500,000 through a GoFundMe campaign to secure life-saving medical care abroad.
New E-class sloop ‘Catherine' christened for all-girl crew
British High Commissioner Smita Rossetti launches a new sailing sloop ‘Catherine’ in the time-honoured tradition of breaking a bottle of champagne over her bow.
Bastian declares $28.9m wealth but notes $160m in family trusts
SEBAS Bastian has disclosed that a substantial portion of wealth linked to him is held in trusts valued at about $160 million, wealth he does not control, according to his financial declaration for the 2026 general election.
Rick Fox declares massive $469m net worth in filing
RICK Fox, a former NBA player turned businessman and first-time political candidate, has entered the 2026 race with a financial disclosure that places him among the most affluent figures in the country, let alone among those seeking elected office.
