Davis 'appalled' by promotion of lead investigator in case against Gibson
PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party leader Philip “Brave” Davis said he was “appalled” by the promotion of Assistant Superintendent Deborah Thompson – the lead investigator in the case against former Cabinet minister Shane Gibson.
Man jailed for stealing water pump
A MAN accused of stealing a water pump from a local bar and restaurant was sentenced to four months in prison on Friday.
Rand Memorial renovation work proceeding at 'record pace'
RENOVATION work at the Rand Memorial Hospital is proceeding at a “record pace”, with the cost estimated “well into the millions”, Deputy Prime Minister Peter Turnquest said on Friday.
Portable water plant on Abaco to supply 10,000 gallons a day
A PORTABLE water plant has been installed on Abaco, bringing 10,000 gallons of potable water a day to residents.
Homeless man pleads guilty to violating curfew
A 50-year-old homeless man, who claimed he was on the streets because he was being chased by six invisible people, was charged on Friday for violating the curfew.
Man accused of sex with two teenaged girls
A 25-year-old man was remanded to prison on Friday accused of having sex with two teenaged girls.
Davis calls for Sands' resignation
PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party leader Philip “Brave” Davis called for the resignation of Health Minister Dr Duane Sands on Friday - and claimed there were potentially other instances of people coming into the country while the borders are closed for Bahamians.
Gym owner 'puzzled' by re-opening phases
EVOLVE Functional Fitness’s owner is left scratching her head over how certain businesses are opening before others in the government’s measured reopening plan for the economy.
Elizabeth Avenue south of Shirley Street closed for two weeks
Elizabeth Avenue will be closed south of Shirley Street to traffic for two weeks, it was announced yesterday.
Probe begins over patient snubbed for wearing his shoes
HEALTH Minister Dr Duane Sands said yesterday a formal investigation is underway after a patient complained about being ordered to remove his shoes by a doctor before receiving treatment at Princess Margaret Hospital’s Dialysis Unit.The letter of com
Home becomes help centre
FOR many residents in the poor areas of New Providence the current COVID crisis has just magnified the problems thrown at them in life.
1,500 fed as hunger mounts
GRAND Bahama civic leader Dudley Seide is helping to feed thousands of people affected during the COVID-19 shutdown that has left many unemployed and struggling to put food on the table.Some 1,500 persons turned up at the Reach Out Community Centre o
Potter's Cay: Why let restaurants open but keep our stalls closed?
VENDORS at Potter’s Cay are calling for the government to allow them to resume their operations, saying it’s “unfair” that other restaurant operators have been allowed to stay open amid the COVID-19 pandemic while their businesses remain closed. Not
