Erin's stalker ordeal
A POPULAR radio personality says she’s been living in fear for the past three months after several encounters with a stalker who has left her frightening messages on social media and hung around outside her place of work.
‘Shift row merits an apology’
BAHAMAS Nurses Union president Amancha Williams said the Public Hospitals Authority should apologise for attempting to implement a new eight-hour night shift system, which breached the terms outlined in their industrial agreement.
Another victim of drive-by killers
THE sister of a man who was shot and killed at Dumping Ground Corner on Friday night said the family is reeling over her brother’s death.
42 Haitian migrants deported
THE Department of Immigration deported 42 migrants to Haiti last Friday.
Six deaths added to COVID toll
ONE hundred and eighty-six cases of COVID-19 and eight more related deaths were recorded between Friday and Saturday, pushing the country’s coronavirus tally to 5,703.
Woman injured after crashing into tree
A woman was injured after her car crashed into a tree on Western Road on Saturday night.
243 new COVID-19 cases, four deaths reported on Thursday and Friday
The Ministry of Health reported that there was a total of 243 new COVID-19 cases and four additional deaths on Thursday and Friday.
Samaritan's Purse sets up tent hospital at PMH
Samaritan's Purse in partnership with Princess Margaret Hospital is setting up a 20-bed tent hospital at PMH to assist in management of COVID-19 cases.
'Difficult decisions will have to be made' if healthcare system continues operating beyond capacity
HEALTH officials admitted Friday that tough decisions will have to be made concerning the patients that will be given priority care if the country’s healthcare system continues to operate beyond its current capacity amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
PHA decides against implementing eight-hour night shift for nurses
THE Public Hospitals Authority has decided not to implement a new eight-hour night shift system, which was vehemently opposed by the Bahamas Nurses Union this week.
30 children return to Grand Bahama Children's Home
THIRTY of the 43 children from Grand Bahama Children’s Home who were relocated to New Providence a year ago after Hurricane Dorian, returned to Freeport on Friday morning.
Former fugitive faces murder charge
A FORMER fugitive alleged to have committed murder was arraigned in the Magistrate’s Court on Friday.
Fine for man found with marijuana
A 23-year-old man who was found with over a pound of marijuana was fined $1,300 on Friday.
Woman pleads guilty to fraud charges
A 26-year-old woman was charged with fraud in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court on Friday.
Teenager fined for not wearing mask
A TEENAGER was fined $150 on Friday after police found him on a local beach without a face mask late last month.
