Police probe suspected suicide
POLICE in Grand Bahama are investigating a suspected suicide after a 23-year-old man was found hanged on Sunday night.
Man accused of fatal stabbing
A man was remanded in custody yesterday after he was brought to count to face a murder charge.
Jamaicans deny having $60k of cocaine
TWO Jamaican men were remanded to prison yesterday over allegations they were found with over $60,000 worth of cocaine.
Probation for death threats
A 24-year-old man who last month assaulted and threatened to kill his former landlord was yesterday placed on probation for two years.
Probation for death threats
A 24-year-old man who last month assaulted and threatened to kill his former landlord was yesterday placed on probation for two years.
SCHOOLS OUT: New term delayed ’til Oct 5 - and then only virtual classes
SCHOOLS across the country will now reopen on October 5 with virtual learning only for the islands of New Providence, Abaco and Eleuthera, Minister of Education Jeff Lloyd announced Monday.
Marijuana field discovered in Abaco
A TEAM of officers from the Royal Bahamas Police Force and the Royal Bahamas Defense Force found a marijuana field in Abaco on Saturday. According to a police report, shortly after 9am, a team of officers acting on information, went to an area calle
Defence Force recruits quarantined as training halts
THE Royal Bahamas Defence Force has discontinued new entry training due to the “quick spread of COVID-19” among its latest intake of recruits. “New entry training has been discontinued at this time, to allow the proper management and treatment of th
Tragedy of new mum Shakinah
A WOMAN is looking for answers after her daughter, who tested positive for COVID-19, died in Princess Margaret Hospital shortly after giving birth.
SUNDAY UPDATE: 32 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths under investigation
The Ministry of Health reported that there were 32 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 and three additional deaths being investigated on Sunday.
Body found off Carmichael Road
POLICE discovered a body in bushes in the Carmichael Road area Sunday afternoon.
Treasury revenues slumped 55% in year's final quarter
THE COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to a 55.2 percent contraction in receipts across taxed industries, according to the Ministry of Finance’s budgetary performance report for the fourth quarter of the 2019/2020 fiscal year.
Court rejects grandmother killer's appeal
A MAN who was sentenced to 40 years in prison for stabbing his grandmother to death seven years ago has lost his appeal over the matter.
Can YOU do more to beat this thing?
WHILE announcing more businesses are allowed to operate beginning today under relaxed measures, Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis urged people not to let their guards down especially in New Providence where COVID-19 cases remain high.
Dorian pledges - just $109k in cash
SEVEN months after the Hurricane Dorian Pledging Conference was held, a government official said of the $1.77bn in pledges received at January’s event only $109,000 were actual cash donations.
