Woman's car taken in early morning theft
A WOMAN was robbed of her vehicle early yesterday morning after arriving to work at a resort in Freeport, according to unconfirmed reports. The incident reportedly occurred around 4.30am as the woman was getting out of her car. She ran to the securit
A safe summer is a fun summer
ASSISTANT Commissioner of Police Samuel Butler visited over 100 children on Friday enrolled in the six-week police summer camp at the St George’s High School on Grand Bahama.ACP Butler commended Bahamas First General Insurance, which is a major spons
Man pleads guilty to drug posession
A 21-year-old man yesterday pleaded guilty to three counts of drug possession with the intent to supply.Deno Francis Jr, of Fleming Street, appearing before Deputy Chief Magistrate Subusola Swain, yesterday admitted to possessing .125 ounces of cocai
Stolen boat found near Bimini
A VESSEL stolen from Grand Bahama was discovered near Ocean Cay in the Bimini chain and a Bahamian man found on board was arrested by Bahamian authorities. The Royal Bahamas Defence Force’s Northern Command assisted police officers stationed at Bimin
Patient registration change
MANAGEMENT of Princess Margaret Hospital has advised the general public that patient registration services have been redirected from the main registration window located in the pharmacy waiting area to the General Business Office and the Accident & Emergency registration area at this time.
Sears reinforces need for independent DPP
ATTORNEY General Carl Bethel yesterday defended the independence of the Department of Public Prosecutions as he sought to clarify his referral of a matter to the director of public prosecutions.Mr Bethel told The Tribune on Sunday he had asked the DP
Former MP Phenton Neymour dies
FORMER Member of Parliament Phenton Neymour has died, it was confirmed on Monday night.
Police investigate fatal hit-and-run on Robinson Road
POLICE are investigating a fatal hit-and-run in the capital after a pedestrian was struck while attempting to cross the road on Friday evening. The man was attempting to cross Robinson Road in the vicinity of Washington Street shortly after 10pm, ac
Discovery Channel treasure hunters had permits to film and research only
TREASURE hunters seen scanning Bahamian waters and uncovering artifacts from historic wrecks on the Discovery Channel were given permits to film and research by the Bahamas government.
Boat pulls down power lines on Eastern Road
A boat being towed on the Eastern Road has pulled down power lines this afternoon - creating a headache for motorists.
Did PLP operate ‘dirty tricks’ unit?
THE Department of Public Prosecutions has been directed to look into viral allegations concerning a political “war room” and its purported campaign of dirty tricks against Free National Movement candidates in the run up to the 2017 general election.
‘Work permits need stricter controls’
LABOUR Director John Pinder yesterday expressed a desire to review the application process of long-term work permits, telling The Tribune there should be increased stipulations to guard against abuse.
Murderers? Hang ‘em and move on
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday said he has no issue “hanging” any person convicted of murder and “moving on”.
Man loses arm in boating accident
AN American man was seriously injured in a boating accident in West End, Grand Bahama. According to Assistant Superintendent Terecita Pinder, police were called to a marina in West End shortly after 3pm on Friday to an incident involving some Americ
Oban Energies yet to open office in Freeport
OBAN Energies has not yet opened an office in Freeport, even though its president, Satpal Dhunna said earlier this year company officials were looking into leasing temporary office space at the Seahorse Shopping Plaza in Lucaya.In March, Mr Dhunna to
