Tabernacle Baptist Academy continues to dominate the Island Sports Championships
Tabernacle Baptist Academy celebrated its 12th consecutive victory in the Island Sports Championships during an award presentation ceremony held at the school on Thursday.
Teen accused of assault and robbery of man
A 17-year-old boy was remanded to the Simpson Penn Centre for Boys yesterday after he was accused of assaulting and robbing a man on Commonwealth Boulevard last week.
Bahamas hit by 10 percent tariff by US
THE Bahamas has been hit with a 10% tariff as the US has announced tariffs affecting nations around the world.
Stepfather accused of molesting 12-year-old
A 40-Year-old man was remanded yesterday after he was accused of molesting his 12-year-old stepdaughter twice over the past ten months.
Judge denies man’s bail over ‘highly irregular’ affidavit to withdraw charges
A MAN accused of armed robbery — while already on bail for murder and attempted murder — was denied bail for a third time after the Court of Appeal raised alarm over an affidavit allegedly filed by the complainant asking to withdraw the matter.
Contractor criticises $183m no-bid roadworks contract
A GRAND Bahama contractor has criticised the government’s decision to award a $183.5m no-bid roadworks contract to a Nassau-based company, saying local firms were shut out of the opportunity without explanation.
PM: Heads will roll over Abaco delays
PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis issued a blistering rebuke of public officials and contractors on Friday, warning that “heads will roll” over the slow pace of reconstruction in Abaco.
IRAM RESIGNS: Central GB MP leaves FNM for Coalition of Independents
CENTRAL Grand Bahama MP Iran Lewis stunned parliamentarians this morning as he announced his decision to withdraw from the Free National Movement and become the first sitting representative for the Coalition of Independents.
US concerns over jet ski safety warranted, says Sands
FORMER Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) president Robert Sands says the United States’ concerns about jet ski safety in The Bahamas are legitimate and are being taken seriously.
Father struggling to cope after his son’s murder leaves him devastated
THE father of a teenage boy shot and killed over the weekend said his son’s death has left him devastated and struggling to cope.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs denies victimising former contract worker
THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied politically victimising a former contract worker, saying a salary dispute she described at an FNM rally last week was administrative in nature and unrelated to politics.
Extended vacation leave of secretary spurs questions of Gaming Board leadership
IAN Tynes, secretary of the Gaming Board, has been placed on extended vacation leave as questions swirl about the board’s leadership.
Two years jail for having gun and marijuana
A MAN was sentenced to two years in prison after admitting to having a loaded firearm and marijuana at his Rosewood Street home last week.
Bahamasair says no communication breakdown with union representatives
BAHAMASAIR said there has not been a total communication breakdown with union representatives, despite ongoing tensions over labour negotiations.
New ATR 72-600 to land this week adding to Bahamasair’s fleet
BAHAMASAIR has officially added a new ATR 72-600 aircraft to its fleet as part of efforts to relieve pressure on inter-island routes amid growing demand and recent service disruptions.BAHAMASAIR has officially added a new ATR 72-600 aircraft to its fleet as part of efforts to relieve pressure on inter-island routes amid growing demand and recent service disruptions.
