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Resort’s reopening seen as trigger for recovery

LABOUR Director John Pinder said officials are excited about the spin-off economic benefits to come from major resort openings next month.

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Hunt for knifeman after fatal stabbing

A MAN died in hospital after he was stabbed at a Joe Farrington Road residence yesterday morning, police said.

HOUSING CONTRACT SIGNED

A CONTRACT was signed on Wednesday for the installation of civil works for phase one of the Carmichael Village Subdivision.

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Two accused of hitting man after car crash

TWO men and a woman were charged in Magistrates Court yesterday with causing harm to a man after they were involved in a dispute stemming from a traffic accident earlier this week.

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Accused denies assaulting man

A 22-year-old man yesterday denied allegations of assaulting a man last month with a dangerous instrument.

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$123,000 donated to help students

LENO Corporate Services is playing its part in helping students to adapt to virtual learning - with a donation of devices.

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U.S. ELECTION: Trump predicts 'lot of litigation' in fight to keep his job

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is looking at a political map in which he might have to persuade the Supreme Court to set aside votes in two or more states to prevent Joe Biden from becoming president.

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Residents urged to monitor Eta

A WEATHER official is urging residents to monitor the progression of Tropical Depression Eta, which could develop into a tropical storm by Friday.

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Protest over resources

A GROUP of people protested outside of the House of Assembly yesterday, calling for more transparency regarding the country’s natural resources.

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53 new cases and one death

THE Ministry of Health said 53 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded on Tuesday while another person has died from the disease.

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Turnquest disappointed by Scotiabank move

DEPUTY Prime Minister Peter Turnquest is disappointed by Scotiabank’s decision to close branches at several islands and says the move would bring “hardship” for residents.

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‘It’s their world, not ours, Mr Turnquest’

A LOCAL conservationist has called statements about protected marine animals made by Deputy Prime Minister Peter Turnquest “backwards”.

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Super Value digs deep with $100k donation

SUPER VALUE donated $100,000 to the Bahamas Feeding Network yesterday to aid families in need.

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Get-rich-quick Ponzi schemes to be illegal

THE Minnis administration passed legislation in the House of Assembly yesterday that seeks to criminalise Ponzi schemes that have over the years defrauded Bahamians of hard-earned money.