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Mitchell demand over judicial review

PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party chairman Fred Mitchell has said it is not acceptable that the court has failed to allow the applicant of a judicial review to be heard.

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Munroe welcomes Sands stance

WAYNE Munroe, QC said yesterday Elizabeth MP Dr Duane Sands’ stance against an extension of the state of emergency is “late”, but he cannot be faulted for finally seeing that no one man should have the power to dictate what an entire country does.

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193 cases over weekend and five deaths confirmed

ONE hundred and ninety-three new cases of COVID-19 were reported over the weekend, while five more coronavirus deaths were confirmed, according to information from the Ministry of Health.

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Five injured in new RBDF grounding

FIVE Royal Bahamas Defence Force officers were airlifted to New Providence over the weekend following the grounding of their vessel, the HMBS Cascarilla, near Ragged Island last week.

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Bahamas is still key in Carnival's operations

TWO new Carnival Cruise Line ships will call on The Bahamas over the next two years, company officials have told The Tribune.

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Who could kill harmless Keva?

THE sister of the woman whose body was found washed ashore on a beach in Eleuthera over the weekend said she believed her sister was raped, beaten and drowned.

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Prison boss warns staff – don't take issues public

COMMISSIONER of the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services Charles Murphy said yesterday he has no reports of confirmed COVID-19 cases at the prison, as he hit out at concerns from correctional officers about their safety at the facility.

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Boy fatally hit by crossfire bullet: Youngster killed as police probe two women's murders

A CHILD was shot dead in Nassau Village last night after a gunman opened fire outside a residence, police said.

Taxi drivers upset over unemployment denial

MANY taxi-cab drivers on Grand Bahama have been denied the 13-week unemployment extension benefit, the president of the Grand Bahama Taxi Union has claimed.

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Woman saved from attempted suicide

A WOMAN was saved from taking her own life in Grand Bahama on Saturday.

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Man in hospital after stabbing

A GRAND Bahama man is in hospital after he was stabbed on Saturday, police said.

Long Island police investigate apparent drowning

Police on Long Island are investigating an apparent drowning on Saturday afternoon.

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Foul play suspected as bodies of two women found in separate incidents

Police on Eleuthera and New Providence are investigating after the bodies of two women were found in separate incidents at the weekend.

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101 new COVID-19 cases, one additional death, one death under investigation

The Ministry of Health reported that there were 101 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19, one additional death and one death under investigation on Saturday.

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37 new COVID-19 cases, two additional deaths

The Ministry of Health reported that there were 37 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19, two additional deaths and two deaths under investigation on Friday.