Mitchell: Bahamas may abstain from vote on Net Zero Framework amid threats of retaliation from United States
THE Bahamas may abstain from voting on the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) proposed Net Zero Framework amid threats of retaliation from the United States.
Residents from across MICAL arrive in Nassau to show support for Dupuch-Carron’s nomination
DOZENS of MICAL constituency residents have travelled to New Providence to support Robert Dupuch-Carron, founder of the Bahamas Aviation Climate and Severe Weather Networks Ltd (BACSWN), ahead of his appearance before the Progressive Liberal Party’s (PLP) Candidates Committee tomorrow.
Moore: FNM cannot back off from by-election
FREE National Movement founding member Maurice Moore says the opposition cannot “back off” from the a Golden Isles by-election, warning that leaving the Progressive Liberal Party uncontested would be a mistake.
Inquest begins into 2024 boat crash that killed two near Rose Island
A POLICE officer testified yesterday that he dove into the sea to recover the belongings of two men killed in a boating accident off Rose Island, as a coroner’s inquest into the June, 2024 tragedy got underway.
Davis: We will not give in to threats
PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis last night accused some union leaders of “grandstanding and public drama” after they called for nationwide industrial action, saying he would not take part in any process clouded by such threats or theatrics.
Pickstock expected to be ratified for Golden Isles
THE Progressive Liberal Party is expected to ratify a slate of candidates tomorrow for the next general election, including Senator Darren Pickstock for the Golden Isles constituency, where a by-election is expected to be held.
Man accused in gang rape of teen ruled not guilty
A MAN accused of taking part in the gang rape of a 14-year-old girl in an unfinished building on Wulff Road was acquitted after a jury returned a not guilty verdict yesterday.
Archbishop Drexel Gomez dies at 86
ARCHBISHOP Drexel Wellington Gomez, one of the most influential religious figures in the Caribbean and a towering voice of the Anglican Church, died yesterday after a long battle with stomach cancer. He was 86.
US Charge d’Affaires gets married
The World Famous Valley Boys held a rush out as Kimberly Furnish, the US Chargé d’Affaires to the Bahamas, married partner Michael Dowgiewicz at her official residence in Nassau on Saturday.
Future Energy Leaders Forum aims to inspire students on sustainability
HUNDREDS of high school students from across The Bahamas gathered at the British Colonial on Friday for the Future Energy Leaders Forum, a day of discovery, dialogue, and innovation aimed at inspiring the next generation to help build a sustainable national future.
Voter verification stations now open across country, says Thompson
THE Parliamentary Commissioner said Family Island residents who were initially turned away from registering in New Providence have since been processed as preparations continue for the next general election.
More than 500 people awarded national honours
PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis hailed this year’s National Heroes Day honorees as the living embodiment of the Bahamian spirit — men and women who have strengthened the nation through quiet, selfless service rooted in faith, compassion, and community.
Archbishop Drexel Gomez dies
ARCHBISHOP Drexel Gomez, the former head of the Anglican Church in the West Indies, has died.
Man set on fire in violent altercation
A 36-year-old man was hospitalised with severe burns on Saturday after he was allegedly set on fire during a violent encounter in the Bartlett Hill area of Grand Bahama.
Rick Fox hints at possible political future
FORMER NBA player and Bahamian actor Rick Fox has sparked speculation about a possible move into politics after sharing a series of reflective social media posts over the holiday weekend.
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