Via Caffe owner is gunned down
SHOCKWAVES rippled through the fitness community yesterday after the bullet-riddled body of former bodybuilder and restaurateur Albert Rahming was found in his car on the Montagu foreshore yesterday morning.
Mount Tabor churchgoers robbed of collection at gunpoint
THREE members of Mount Tabor Baptist Church were robbed at gunpoint of a “large amount of cash”, suspected to be the church’s offering collection, and cell phones on Sunday.
Three men sought for shooting and wounding driver
A MAN was treated in hospital for a minor gunshot wound after he was shot on Saturday. Police are looking for three men responsible for the incident.
Man and woman held for marijuana possession in Harbour Island
POLICE in Harbour Island have arrested a man and a woman following the seizure of a quantity of dangerous drugs on Saturday.
Man found shot dead in car at Montagu
A MAN has been found shot dead in his car at the Montagu foreshore on Sunday morning and police are seeking the public’s help in locating the suspects and a vehicle of interest in connection with the incident.
Five arrested and two illegal guns seized by police
TWO illegal firearms have been seized and five men are in custody after two discoveries by police in New Providence on Friday.
Minnis: Does PM support $2.1bn proposal?
FREE National Movement (FNM) Leader Dr Hubert Minnis on Friday questioned whether Prime Minister Perry Christie supported embattled Cabinet minister V Alfred Gray’s “ill advised and ill conceived” sanctioning of a $2.1bn proposal involving agriculture and fisheries for Andros.
TUC president: Re-electing government against your interest 'beyond stupid'
THE idea of Bahamian workers re-electing a government that has continuously “worked against their interest” would be “beyond stupid”, Trade Union Congress (TUC) President Obie Ferguson said on Friday.
Mobile provider NewCo provides 30 new jobs for Grand Bahama
NEWCO opened its new administrative office and call centre in Freeport on Friday, providing 30 new jobs for Bahamians in Grand Bahama.
NEMA issues hurricane relief coupons
THE National Emergency Management Association (NEMA) issued coupons worth $1,000 to 25 Bahamians on Friday, the start of a programme to provide relief to the hundreds of people who suffered significant damage to their homes from Hurricane Matthew.
PM opens office for new cellular mobile services operator
PRIME Minister Perry Christie hailed the opening of an office for the country's second cellular mobile services operator on Friday as putting "a definitive stamp" on the now liberalised communications sector.
Firefighters tackle 'very large' bush fires
FIREFIGHTERS are battling two "very large" bush fires in New Providence on Friday that are producing large plumes of thick, black smoke over surrounding communities.
Off-duty officer robbed at gunpoint
AN OFF duty Royal Bahamas Police Force Officer was robbed at gunpoint by four masked men early on Friday near his home.
Turnquest alarm at low voter registration
FORMER National Security Minister Tommy Turnquest, the minister with responsibility for elections in the last Ingraham administration, yesterday voiced concern with low voter registration.
Symonette refuses to confirm St Anne’s run
FREE National Movement Chairman Sidney Collie and former Deputy Prime Minister Brent Symonette yesterday refused to confirm or deny that the latter is under consideration for a run in the St Anne’s constituency, amid speculation that he could make a surprise political comeback ahead of the 2017 general election.
