Nygard to escape prison sentence
CANADIAN fashion mogul Peter Nygard’s three -month prison sentence for publishing sensitive emails stolen from a local advocacy group has been stayed out of fairness to allow him to appeal his conviction.
AG: Bar Council should stop acting politically and admit two African lawyers
ATTORNEY General Carl Bethel said the Bahamas Bar Council should stop acting “politically” and admit two Africans working in senior positions at the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions to the Bahamas Bar.
‘PLP tried to buy the 2017 election’: Bannister accuses Christie regime of spending millions
Minister of Works Desmond Bannister yesterday accused the Christie administration of trying “to buy an election” through doling out “tens and tens of millions of dollars” in contracts and jobs just 24 hours before it was voted out of office in May 2017.
Man ‘serious’ after shooting
A MAN is in hospital after he was shot on Friday. Shortly before 9pm, a man was in the area of a business on Monastery Street off Bernard Road, when he was approached by a gunman who shot him. The injured man was taken to hospital by EMS where he is listed in serious but stable condition.
Two dead after traffic accidents
Police are investigating two traffic fatalities that occurred over the weekend.
Police investigate after woman found dead at Chub Cay home
Police are investigating after a woman was found dead at a house on Chub Cay on Saturday.
PM confirms $1,400 lump sum for junior doctors
PRIME Minister Hubert Minnis confirmed on Friday that junior doctors would be paid the $1,400 lump sum.
Vendors hopeful of sales rise despite slow start
CHRISTMAS vendors at RM Bailey Park say while sales remain slow they are hopeful gift purchases will increase as the holiday approaches.
Service to commemorate Grand Bahama's victims of Dorian
AN ecumenical Memorial Service for the victims of Hurricane Dorian will be held at Jubilee Cathedral, on Sunday, December 22, to commemorate those lost in Grand Bahama, and to provide healing, support, and closure for their families and the Grand Bahama community.
Patricia Minnis helped raise funds for murdered teen's funeral
PATRICIA Minnis, the wife of Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis, helped to raise funds for the funeral of the murdered teen Kenrika Martin.
AML stores prepared for single plastic bag ban
AML Food Limited stores (Solomon’s Fresh Market, Solomon’s and Cost Right) are prepared for the single plastic bag ban and are making certain their customers are also ready, said Vice President of Marketing & Public Relations Renea Bastian.
AML distributes food vouchers for Christmas
REPRESENTATIVES from over 70 soup kitchens, churches and feeding centres received vouchers from AML Foods Limited to purchase food for Christmas.
One of two accused of murder granted bail
ONE of two men allegedly behind the country’s second murder of the year has been granted bail ahead of his 2021 trial.
New engines will mean an 'end to load shedding'
THE seven multi-fuel engines that will power Bahamas Power and Light’s Station A electricity plant will mean "an end to load shedding" according to the company's chairman.
Union says NIB will have deal by end of month
NATIONAL Insurance Board workers will have a new industrial agreement by the end of this month, according to Union of Public Officers President Ghion Roach. After several protests this year, the UPO president revealed this week that the union and NI
