Law partner Dr Colin Hughes dies, aged 87
DR COLIN HUGHES, the youngest and last of the original partners of the law firm, McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes, died in Australia on June 30 at the age of 87.
FNMs respond to Davis letter over corruption
STATE Minister for Legal Affairs Elsworth Johnson yesterday cautioned against making arbitrary public statements based on emotions, as he called on aggrieved Bahamians and public officials to petition the Supreme Court should the actions of government officials constitute a breach in the law.
Clean-up begins after blaze at Rand Memorial
CLEAN-UP efforts are underway at the Rand Memorial Hospital following Friday’s fire and some of the evacuated patients are now back in the hospital.
Atlantis warns guests after cyber attack
A RECENT data security incident “may have compromised” the security of payment information of some customers who used debit or credit cards at food and beverage and retail locations at the Atlantis resort on Paradise Island between November 1, 2016 and April 3, 2017, the hotel said.
Police swamping streets to stamp out killings
POLICE are actively investigating the circumstances that led to the fatal shooting of a man in Pinewood Gardens over the weekend.
Staff face 3-month layoff as RIU closes
MORE than 100 employees at the Riu Palace hotel are expected to retain their jobs notwithstanding a three-month $25m renovation scheduled to begin today which will require the property to close its doors temporarily.
Officers suspended over booze video
TWO officers caught on video riding in a police squad car, one holding a bottle of Kalik while they appeared to ignore a call from the Police Control Room, have been suspended, Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police Stephen Dean said yesterday.
Davis lashes out over PLP arrests
OPPOSITION Leader Philip “Brave” Davis wrote a strongly worded letter to Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis last week regarding criminal probes into Progressive Liberal Party politicians, warning: “When you set out to dig a grave for your enemy, dig two.”
Mourners pay respects to Cleophas Adderley
HUNDREDS gathered at Christ Church Cathedral on Saturday to say goodbye to Cleophas Adderley, the iconic Bahamian composer and choir director who died on July 5.
FNM ‘spiteful’ to civil servants over politics
PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party (PLP) Chairman Bradley Roberts has accused the Minnis administration of being spiteful towards civil servants based on perceived political affiliation.
CORRECTION
IN Friday’s edition of The Tribune, it was erroneously reported in a headline on page five that Dino Nixon was arraigned in Magistrate’s Court for a recent killing in Fox Hill.
UPDATED: Police search for two suspects after Pinewood Gardens murder
A man is dead after a shooting incident in Pinewood Gardens early on Saturday evening.
Woman shot while driving on Blue Hill Road South
A woman is in hospital after she was shot while driving on Blue Hill Road South Friday night.
UPDATED: Rand Memorial Hospital patients evacuated after fire
A fire at Rand Memorial Hospital on Friday afternoon forced the evacuation of nearly 50 patients and left a physician hospitalised with mild smoke inhalation.
Man charged with murder
A MAN appeared in Magistrate’s Court on Friday afternoon facing a murder charge.
