Island-wide outage after BPL engine disruption
BAHAMAS Power and Light experienced major engine disruption that caused an island-wide outage in New Providence on Friday.
Man jailed for throwing rock at storefront
A 30-year-old man was sentenced to five months in prison after he admitted throwing a rock at the storefront of a woman’s clothing store because he was stressed out.
Equipment stolen from Bahamas Striping
BAHAMAS Striping Group of Companies is offering $5,000 to anyone with information that leads to the recovery of expensive equipment stolen during a robbery at the company’s headquarters on Abundant Life Road early Friday morning.
Water potability 'progressing' in Grand Bahama
GRAND Bahama’s water potability is progressing, according to the GB Utility Company, which reports its customer base potable supply is at 70 percent.
Man accused of having sex with minor
A 36-year-old man was remanded to prison on Friday accused of having sex with a minor last month.
Two charged with marijuana possession agree to drug counselling
TWO men, charged with marijuana possession, were conditionally discharged after they agreed to attend drug counselling classes.
Police warn public about catfish scam
POLICE are warning the public about an online romance scam where victims are being deceived and eventually defrauded of thousands of dollars.
Actor tells of his battle with coronavirus
A BAHAMIAN recording artist and actor has detailed his recovery from COVID-19, which left him zapped of energy and compromised his breathing. Jonathan Farrington, 30, tested positive for COVID-19 back in July in New York City. Mr Farrington told Th
Family Islands want COVID details
FAMILY Island residents say they want more data from health officials to determine what type of transmission is happening in their communities causing COVID-19 cases to rise.Their comments come after health officials released Wednesday’s COVID-19 dat
Donation to pay for 600 tablet devices for students
LENO Corporate Services Limited has donated $60,000 to the Ministry of Education in support of its virtual learning platform. The donation is part of an effort to equip every child in The Bahamas with a virtual learning device - with students needin
Mom tells of agony of losing twins at PMH
WHAT was intended to be a routine C-section for Kayla Edwards-Dean, ushering in the birth of twin sons, ended in the tragedy of her almost losing her life and her twins dying.
Man heard 'pop', then realised he was shot
A MAN is in hospital after he was shot while walking on Shrimp Road yesterday morning, police said.
BAHA MAR SCRAPS OCTOBER OPENING: Resort tells workers goal to launch next month not feasible
The Government's tourism re-opening plans were yesterday dealt a major blow after Baha Mar told staff its October return was "not achievable" due to COVID-19 spikes here and in key US markets.
Church leader row now moves to Supreme Court
A SUPREME Court judge is set to decide whether the pastoral board of Golden Gates World Outreach Ministries has the right to protest the appointment of the organisation’s newly assigned leader.
China diplomat attacks U.S. ‘abuse’ of power
CHINA’s embassy in Nassau has accused the United States of “abusing” its power through a decision that prohibits American embassies from doing business with companies that use equipment manufactured by some Chinese manufacturers.
