Hurricane centre monitoring storms
THE National Hurricane Centre (NHC) in Miami is monitoring a disturbed area of thunderstorms and showers over the western Atlantic Ocean northeast of the southeastern Bahamas.
KPMG says it backs NHI Bill
KPMG, one of the Christie Administration’s lead consultants on National Health Insurance, yesterday supported the administration’s recently tabled NHI Bill, claiming that significant changes have been made to the original draft.
Cash refuses to toe the FNM line
DESPITE his clash on live radio with former Free National Movement Chairman Darron Cash, party Deputy Leader Peter Turnquest said he fully expects the intra-party friction to “calm down” as the organisation actively seeks to prepare itself for the impending 2017 general elections.
DNA rival urges voters to throw out Fitzgerald
Democratic National Alliance Marathon candidate Emily Williams has urged voters not to re-elect current MP Jerome Fitzgerald given his controversial track record with the Rubis Gas Leak and his most recent legal woes stemming from the disclosure of private emails in parliament which saw him fined $150,000 by a Supreme Court judge.
Priest who fought for civil rights to speak at banquet
FATHER George Clements, the world renowned and most decorated priest of all time, is expected to be one of the featured guest speakers at the annual R E Cooper Sr Meritorious Service Award Gala Banquet later this year.
Joanna Evans sets Bahamian national record in 400m freestyle
A national record-breaking performance got Joanna Evans' Olympic debut off to a flying start in the first of her three events at the 2016 Olympic Games on Sunday.
Hurricane Centre watches system near southeastern Bahamas
THE National Hurricane Centre (NHC) in Miami is monitoring a weather system over the western Atlantic Ocean near the southeastern Bahamas on Sunday.
Man stabbed to death in Grand Bahama
A 22-year-old man was stabbed to death early Saturday morning, police in Grand Bahama have reported.
Freeport man charged with stabbing death
A Freeport man was arraigned in the Magistrate’s Court on Friday charged with murder in connection with the stabbing death of a man in the Drake Avenue area of Freeport.
BPL warns of weekend power outages
Bahamas Power & Light (BPL) said Friday that Bahamians could expect power outages this weekend because of engine problems at the Clifton Pier plant.
BAIC partners with Defence Force for 'entrepreneurial programme'
THE Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) on Friday announced a partnership with the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) in constructing an "entrepreneurial programme" to assist pre-retirement marines in their transition from military duty to "civilian life".
Jamaicans in Grand Bahama to celebrate 54th years of Independence
AS their country prepares to celebrate 54 years of Independence on Saturday, Jamaicans residing in Grand Bahama will commemorate the anniversary with a “Jamaican style” worship service on Sunday.
Central Eleuthera water pressure set to be restored by Friday night
AFTER a week of low water pressure on Central Eleuthera, the Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) expects to restore pressure by Friday night.
Two charged in connection with armed robberies
TWO men were remanded to prison on Friday after they were arraigned in connection with a spree of muggings in Nassau last week.
‘Barefoot Bandit’ expects early release from prison
AFTER six years in state prison, legal counsel for Colton Harris-Moore, the infamous serial thief better known as “The Barefoot Bandit”, is anticipating an early release.
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