Dialysis without access is ‘no care at all’
HEALTHCARE should never become a punishment for speaking the truth.
New Providence housing in ‘super seller’s market’
A Bahamian realtor yesterday said New Providence's housing inventory has entered a "super seller's market" with buyers bidding above asking prices within hours of properties being listed as limited supply continues to fuel intense competition for homes.
Man accused of car theft ordered to have psychological evaluation
A MAN accused of a recent car theft last week was ordered to have a psychological evaluation due to erratic behavior during his arraignment.
Bahamian Lindsey Cancino installed as Rotary District Governor
BAHAMIAN Lindsey Cancino has been installed as District Governor of Rotary International District 7020, becoming the ninth Bahamian to lead the organisation's northern Caribbean district.
Joy FM marks 23 years with packed Praise Fest
JOY FM celebrated its 23rd anniversary on Sunday with a packed Praise Fest at Agape Church, drawing worshippers from across New Providence for an evening of gospel music and thanksgiving.
Judge rejects mother's bid to overturn school's decision to expel her children
A SUPREME Court judge has rejected a mother’s bid to overturn Xavier’s Lower School’s decision to expel her two children, ruling that the dispute arose from a private contractual relationship and could not be challenged through judicial review.
Carnival Corporation launches surplus meal donation programme
CARNIVAL Corporation has launched a surplus meal donation programme in The Bahamas, beginning with more than 318 pounds of prepared, unserved food distributed to organisations in Grand Bahama.
Families displaced by Bimini fire secure longer-term accommodation
FAMILIES displaced by last month’s devastating Bimini fire have secured longer-term accommodation as donations continue to pour into the island, but residents are still grappling with the emotional toll of losing their homes and possessions.
Man accused of murdering businessman James McPhee remanded to prison
A MAN accused of murdering a businessman who was due to testify against him in an armed robbery trial was remanded to prison yesterday after also being charged with trying to kill two senior police officers during a high-speed pursuit.
Nineteen-year-old male accused of fatal Fox Hill shooting remanded to prison
A 19-year-old man accused of a fatal shooting in Fox Hill last week was remanded to prison yesterday.
Man who admits to stealing $12,000 has his sentencing deferred until September
A MAN who admitted stealing $12,000 had his sentencing deferred until September.
SAC Alumni step up to make the scholarship grade
DOZENS of SAC students received a financial boost after the St Augustine's College Alumni Association awarded more than $35,000 in scholarships, tuition assistance, and academic awards to students from Grades 7 through 12, while also recognizing the school’s valedictorians, salutatorian, and an aspiring engineer.
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Caiden Saunders TG Glover Primary School
AT just 12 years old, Caiden Saunders has distinguished himself as one of T.G. Glover Primary School's outstanding students, earning recognition for his academic excellence, leadership, and commitment to school life.
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Caiden Saunders TG Glover Primary School
AT just 12 years old, Caiden Saunders has distinguished himself as one of T.G. Glover Primary School's outstanding students, earning recognition for his academic excellence, leadership, and commitment to school life.
Students travel to Abaco for Gov General Youth Award's "Super Expedition"
EIGHTY-eight young Bahamians from seven islands have travelled to Abaco to take part in the Governor General's Youth Award's (GGYA) largest Bahamas Award Super Expedition (BASE) in recent years, bringing together Bronze, Silver and Gold Award participants for a multi-day adventure focused on leadership, teamwork and personal development.
'BJ' Murray Jr emerges as one of the most productive hitters in International League
BERTRAM “BJ” Murray Jr continues to make a compelling case that he belongs in the major leagues.
Realtor gains broker licence from BREA
An Engel & Völkers Bahamas realtor has been licensed as a broker by the Bahamas Real Estate Association (BREA).
Why your neck hurts more than you think
If you’ve ever woken up with a stiff neck, spent a long day hunched over a computer, or found yourself rubbing the back of your neck after scrolling through your phone, you’re certainly not alone.
Pharmacists ‘little less nervous’ over drug plan’s NHI transition
The Bahamas Pharmaceutical Association (BPA) is "a little less nervous" about the National Prescription Drug Programme's switch to the National Health Insurance (NHI) Authority after receiving assurances the National Insurance Board (NIB) will continue managing the programme and payments will not be interrupted.
Green Turtle Cay eyes legal action on project
Green Turtle Cay residents yesterday said they are exploring potential legal action as opposition to the proposed Gillam Bay development intensifies over the need to preserve what they say is one of the cay’s last undeveloped coastal areas.
