Armed robbers flee with "substantial amount" of cash after grabbing business deposits
POLICE in New Providence are looking for the suspects responsible for an armed robbery on Thursday evening in which a "substantial amount" of cash was taken.
Cat Island police arrest two for drugs possession
POLICE in Cat Island have arrested a man and a woman following separate marijuana seizures on Thursday.
UPDATED: BPL brings in more trucks
IN the wake of Bahamas Electrical Workers Union President Paul Maynard’s assertions that several of Bahamas Power and Light’s diggers and bucket trucks were non-operational and slowing down restoration efforts, BPL yesterday said only five vehicles of the company’s current fleet had gone out of service within the last week.
Grand Bahama United launches relief drive
THE group Grand Bahama United has been formed to help bring immediate relief to the island with a long-term goal of advocating for the island’s further development, in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.
Minnis leads FNM team in tour of Grand Bahama damage
FREE National Movement Leader Dr Hubert Minnis and a team visited the hardest hit settlements in Grand Bahama yesterday and delivered some much needed relief items to residents.
Crisis at the Rand Hospital highlights critical power issues
Ricardo Wells sees and hears for himself the overwhelming needs in Grand Bahama . . .
$100,000 donation to help with relief effort
CARICOM Chairman and Prime Minister of Dominica Roosevelt Skerrit has offered The Bahamas a $100,000 donation to assist with relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.
FNM chairman defends leader over recovery effort criticism
FREE National Movement Chairman Sidney Collie circled the wagons yesterday as he defended Official Opposition Leader Dr Hubert Minnis’ criticism of the government’s recovery efforts and accusations of cronyism as constructive and not political.
Ministry denies hurricane restoration fund is scam
THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed yesterday that the Bahamas Hurricane Restoration Fund is a “legitimate charity” and not a “scam” as was inaccurately posted on social media.
Andros police officer calls for Bahamians to step up
POLICE Superintendent Bruce Arnett, officer in charge of operations in North Andros, has implored Bahamians to step up and donate as the island’s residents press ahead with recovery efforts after Hurricane Matthew.
BTC sets ‘feverish’ pace in restoring network
THE Bahamas Telecommunications Company Limited continues to work feverishly towards 100 per cent network restoration following Hurricane Matthew.
COB opens doors to help students
ALTHOUGH classes are set to resume for the first time next week, the College of the Bahamas opened its doors this week to students, employees and their immediate family who wanted to “use computer equipment, wireless internet, electricity, shower facilities and cafeterias” in the wake of Hurricane Matthew, the institution’s President Dr Rodney Smith said yesterday.
Murder charge compared to Hurricane Matthew
A LAWYER likened his client’s predicament of facing a murder charge to the recent devastation left by Hurricane Matthew, which he said had turned the country “upside down.”
Proceedings against lawyers delayed by a week
COMMITTAL proceedings against two lawyers who accused a Supreme Court judge of bias have been pushed back by one week.
Rotarians get to work helping victims of Hurricane Matthew
ROTARIANS around the globe raise their glasses each week and toast to “Rotary around the world” - a statement appropriate for times of disasters.
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- Prime Minister Philip Davis predicts his party's return to government in the 2026 general election
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- Liquor being sold at a store
- New Providence ahead of the lockdown
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- The disruption in Parliament
- Second video of fire at Bimini BPL
- Video of fire at Bimini BPL
- Second video of Bimini BPL blaze
- Video of fire at Bimini BPL
