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Couple’s marital fight erupts in court battle

A MARRIED couple were warned in court on Friday after arguing about their marital problems before a magistrate.

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After Miller’s death, voter support fractured

THE death of Vaughn Miller has created a vacant seat and exposed deep fractures in voter confidence, with long-time Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) supporters disillusioned, some pledging to defect, and others questioning whether politics itself can deliver meaningful change.

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Over $12m in drugs seized by law enforcement operations on weekend

LAW ENFORCEMENT agencies seized nearly $12.3m worth of suspected cocaine in two major drug operations over the weekend, one on Cat Island and another on Grand Bahama.


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Four-year-old who saw dad murdered still traumatised

A FOUR-YEAR-OLD girl who witnessed her father’s murder still plays with dolls as if speaking to him, a haunting reflection of the trauma she carries months after the brutal shooting.

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Pinewood tired of years of promises

AFTER decades of wading through floodwater and replacing ruined furniture, Pinewood Gardens residents voiced frustration and hope as officials unveiled a $20 million drainage plan.

Op-Ed: Memo from a Valley Boy

There is no doubt about it.


WORLD VIEW: No empty chairs - The case to attend the 2025 Summit of the Americas

The Dominican Republic (DR) is hosting the 2025 Summit of the Americas – a gathering of the Heads of State and Government of 32 countries of the Western Hemisphere.

Cafe Coco explosion and fire caused panic throughout shopping plaza

PANIC swept through the Harbour Green Shopping Plaza on Thursday when a fire at Café Coco triggered an explosion that sent shockwaves through nearby stores, leaving staff fearing a plane had crashed into their building.

Eleuthera man charged with possession of a loaded firearm

A 25-year-old man was granted bail on Friday after police allegedly found him with a loaded firearm in Eleuthera last week.


Fox’s Cable Beach project bids to give residents reassurance

Professionals working on the Cable Beach office complex proposed by Adrian Fox’s Fox Group of Companies office last night sought to reassure nearby residents that any concerns will be addressed.

Minister: Jobless rise is ‘temporary uptick’

The recent 52 percent increase in the number of jobless Bahamians is not evidence that the economy is struggling, a Cabinet minister asserted yesterday.

PM not ‘downplaying’ unemployment growth

The Prime Minister says he is not “downplaying” the recent 52 percent increase in the number of jobless Bahamians as he attributed the increase to more persons entering the workforce.


INSIGHT: What we could learn in upcoming by-election

When I sat down to write last week, news had only just come through about the passing of Vaughn Miller.

Op-Ed: Joining hands for a hand up

There’s an old saying:”If you want to go fast, go alone; if you want to go far, go together.”

Govt providing temporary housing for multiple residents displaced by flooding from Imelda

THE government is providing temporary housing for multiple residents displaced by flooding and roof damage during Tropical Storm Imelda, according to Social Services Minister Myles Laroda.


Man shot in Montell Heights last week has succumbed to injuries in hospital

POLICE have confirmed that a 24-year-old man who was shot in Montell Heights last week has died from his injuries.

Police investigate apparent suicide attempt

POLICE are investigating an apparent suicide attempt involving a 24-year-old man at a home on Zion Boulevard early Saturday morning.

GB attorney and civic leader Jethlyn Burrows dies

Prominent Grand Bahama attorney and civic leader Jethlyn Burrows has died, prompting tributes from across the legal and civic communities for a woman remembered as a trailblazer in justice and service.


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Friday, October 3, 2025

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Two men injured as Cafe Coco destroyed in fire

A ROUTINE Thursday afternoon turned disastrous when Café Coco, once known as Cocoplum Restaurant, was gutted by fire yesterday.