PM: Small nations cannot survive a world without rules
PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis used his address to the United Nations General Assembly today to forcefully defend the sovereignty of smaller states, telling world leaders: “International order, where rules apply only to the weak, is not order. It is a hierarchy.”
PM: Africa and Caribbean must 'choose each other'
PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis today called for Africa and the Caribbean to build and own more of the infrastructure through which their people, money and data move.
New leadership at Bahamas Humane Society: Lissa McComb Pinder takes over
LISSA McComb Pinder has taken over as president of the Bahamas Humane Society, promising to expand veterinary services, improve facilities and bring spay and neuter services back to the organisation.
Eleuthera residents battle recurring water, power outages
RESIDENTS across Eleuthera say unreliable water and electricity have become part of daily life, forcing some households to store water, rely on generators and organise basic routines around recurring outages.
Disabled teen remains at elderly home months after mother left
AN 18-year-old with a physical disability has been living in a Grand Bahama elderly care home since May after his mother reportedly dropped him off for what was supposed to be less than a week and never returned.
Family mourns 10-year-old after sudden beach collapse
A TEN-year-old boy who unexpectedly died in his father’s arms at Montague Beach on Wednesday had a serious heart condition, autism and suffered a frightening health episode just days before his collapse.
BACSWN pledges airline consultation as carriers raise concerns over charges
The Bahamas Aviation, Climate and Severe Weather Network (BACSWN) has pledged that it is fully committed to a consultation process with airlines over proposed aviation charges.
Judge stays murder prosecution after ‘extraordinary’ nine-year trial delay
A MURDER prosecution that has dragged through the courts for nearly a decade has been stopped after a Supreme Court judge condemned the unexplained eight-year wait for a pathologist’s report and found that the delay had materially impaired the accused man’s prospects of receiving a fair trial.
Munroe: Our laws must be respected
ATTORNEY General Wayne Munroe yesterday defended the Davis administration’s complaint over undercover US Drug Enforcement Administration agents operating in The Bahamas, saying American authorities would not accept Bahamian officers conducting similar operations on US soil without involving local law enforcement.
Two men die in Lyford Cay ground collapse
TWO men reportedly died after the ground beneath them gave way at a construction site in Lyford Cay on Wednesday afternoon, trapping them beneath soil.
Davis unveils $25m plan to harness blue carbon
THE Bahamas has committed $25m to a national blue carbon programme that Prime Minister Philip Davis said is expected, once scientific work and government review are completed, to show the country removes more greenhouse gases than it emits within the scope of its national inventory.
Animal Control closes investigation into disturbing dog incident amid resource challenges
ANIMAL Control has closed its investigation into a video that appeared to show a woman grabbing a dog from a porch and throwing it to the ground after officers were unable to identify where the incident occurred or the people involved.
Straw vendors face income loss during Bay Street Market closure, urge better communication for future maintenance
STRAW vendors say the two-day closure of the Bay Street Straw Market is costing them badly needed income during an already slow sales period, with some losing additional working days as they prepared their stalls for the annual cleaning exercise.
15-year-old girl charged after allegedly threatening officer with handgun
A 15-YEAR-OLD girl was accused of threatening a police officer with a handgun on Dunmore Street last week.
18-year-old charged with stabbing 15-year-old girl, trial set for february
A MAN was accused of stabbing a 15-year-old girl in the arm on Peter Street last week.
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