The man who sailed to gold
FROM the beginning to the end of his life, Sir Durward Randolph Knowles lived his philosophy, “fish or cut bait – either you will choose to be a part or be one way or another, whichever one it is, a decision has to be made.”
Donation to emergency teams will help save lives
THE Public Hospitals Authority’s National Emergency Medical Services received a donation of 15 fully equipped trauma bags donated by the Aidan Roger Carron Foundation.
Wreckage IS from crash plane
CRASH investigators yesterday confirmed a debris field recently discovered by fishermen in waters off Andros is that of the ill-fated flight which crashed last month.
LONE KILLER SHOOTS DEAD VICTIM, 26
A 26-year-old man became the country’s latest murder victim when he was shot early Saturday morning at an intersection.
Two sacked in Baha Mar probe
TWO high-level executives at Baha Mar were fired last week on “suspicion of impropriety” after an internal investigation was launched at the resort.
Farewell, Seawolf: Remembering Sir Durward Knowles
BAHAMIAN Olympic icon Sir Durward Knowles died Saturday afternoon, three months after the country and global sailing community commemorated his life and legacy in the celebration of his 100th birthday.
‘Pay $3,000 and you can go free’ – Bishop Hall makes Immigration ‘corruption’ claim
IMMIGRATION officers have been accused of soliciting thousands of dollars in bribes from migrants, according to allegations in a court filed affidavit which were echoed by a prominent religious leader yesterday.
Talks in Haiti on tackling migration
A high-level meeting was held at Haiti’s National Palace between Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis and Haitian President Jovenel Moise yesterday, where both leaders committed to undertake joint initiatives that could contribute to reducing the flow of migration to The Bahamas.
Passenger killed as car in collision with SUV in Abaco crash
A MAN died early Saturday morning after he was ejected from the passenger seat of car that collided with a SUV.
Bahamian icon Sir Durward Knowles dies age 100
Bahamian Olympic icon Sir Durward Knowles died on Saturday afternoon at Doctors Hospital. He was 100 years old.
Bahamas’ advance delegation to CARICOM arrives in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – The Bahamas’ advance delegation to the 29th Inter-Sessional Meeting of the CARICOM heads of government arrived in Haiti Thursday afternoon.
Foreign nationals charged and fined with overstaying
TWO foreign nationals - a Jamaican and Irishman - were charged separately in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court with overstaying their time in the Bahamas.
Adrian Francis to file lawsuit over cancellation of ZNS Radio show
AFTER his talk show was cancelled as it aired on ZNS Radio earlier this week, host Adrian Francis said he intends to file a law suit against the station for the manner in which he was handled, insisting this could affect future employment prospects.
Video of nightclub shooting 'not a new murder'
DESPITE recent social media circulation of a video featuring a fatal shooting in a nightclub, police are advising the public that this footage is from a murder that occurred more than two weeks ago.
Minister of Health opens GB Family Medicine conference
HEALTH Minister Dr Duane Sands opened the first Grand Bahama Family Medicine Conference held at the Pelican Bay Resort on Thursday for physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals.
