NO-SHOW NYGARD RUNS OUT OF LIVES: Judge issues arrest warrant as tycoon misses court - AGAIN
A Supreme Court judge yesterday ordered the “immediate arrest” of Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard for failing to appear on three occasions to be sentenced for breaching a court order prohibiting him from engaging in any illegal dredging near his Lyford Cay home.
Strippers seized in club raids
IMMIGRATION officials arrested 12 foreign women early yesterday morning during a joint operation targeting the “illicit nightlife circuit” throughout New Providence.
Retired priest died in crash
NO-one imagined that Dr Anthony Dahl’s retirement to Cat Island would abruptly and tragically end in death just days after he arrived there.
PM’s promise - I’ll deliver on jobs
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis promised an aggressive job growth agenda last night during his first national address of the year.
Jury hears opening statements in rape trial
The rape trial of Fred Williams, who is accused of having unlawful sex with a minor, opened in the Supreme Court in Grand Bahama yesterday.
Freeport man is charged with murder
A 25-year-old Freeport man was charged with attempted murder in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court yesterday.
CWGC’s high praise for Nassau War Cemetery
THE Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) yesterday toured and commended the state of the Nassau War Cemetery on Farrington Road.
School policing strategies working well, says Dames
NATIONAL Security Minister Marvin Dames has lauded current school policing strategies, telling reporters yesterday that law enforcement officers on campuses are positively impacting crime trends.
'No resistance to police officers using bodycams'
POLICE Commissioner Anthony Ferguson yesterday said officers are “very receptive” to the use of bodycams, adding he does not expect any resistance to the implementation of this technology.
Man in Exuma died after vehicle fell on top of him
A MAN in Exuma is dead after a vehicle he was working under fell on top of him, police said.
Coast Guard flies cruise ship worker to safety
AN employee on a cruise ship was rescued by the US Coast Guard some 200 miles off Nassau in the Bahamas, according to international reports.
Supreme Court acquits man over teenage shooting
A Supreme Court jury unanimously acquitted a man yesterday of shooting a teenager in the head and killing him near a park on Flint Street seven years ago.
Work hard and you’ll do well, MP Robinson tells students
BAIN and Grants Town MP Travis Robinson yesterday urged students at Government High School not to let their circumstances dictate their future, imploring them to recognise their time as students provides them with an opportunity to create better lives.
Sailor allegedly sank yacht to drown wife on their honeymoon in The Bahamas
FLORIDA prosecutors are seeking a maximum sentence for a British man who admitted to intentionally sinking his catamaran in waters near Cay Sal to murder his wife in 2017.
Maynard blames old equipment after fire
POLICE are “actively investigating” the cause of a fire at Bahamas Power & Light’s Gladstone and Fire Trail Roads sub-station, head of Police Fire Services Chief Superintendent Walter Evans said Saturday.
