‘My ten years trapped in bed after car accident’
GABRIELLE “Gabby” Lord was 25 when a car ride with her grandfather changed her life forever.
Pintard blasted for LNG deal criticism
FOCOL Holdings chairman has accused the Opposition’s leader of “political gimmickry” and “petty foolishness” over his demands for greater disclosure and transparency on the Government’s energy reforms.
‘Regional cooperation important after US cut NOAA and USAID budgets’
WITH sweeping staff cuts threatening the reliability of the United States’ key weather agency, a top Bahamian disaster official is urging greater regional cooperation to avoid overdependence on foreign forecasting support.
Judge upholds conviction of two men on cocaine charges
THE Court of Appeal has upheld the convictions of two men on drug charges, rejecting claims that their trials were unfair or unsupported by evidence and reinforcing the legal weight of circumstantial proof and statutory presumptions in drug prosecutions.
Woman dies in jet ski crash
A FEMALE tourist has died after a jet ski crash at Half Moon Cay on Saturday.
Education minister appeals to drivers after high schooler injured in traffic accident
EDUCATION Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin has urged motorists to exercise greater caution near school zones after a CH Reeves Junior High School student was reportedly injured in a traffic accident near the Mall of Marathon on Thursday.
Man accused of East St south stabbing
A 50-year-old male was imprisoned on Friday after he was accused of the fatal stabbing of a man outside a business on East Street South earlier this month.
Woman accused of assaulting another woman with baseball bat
A WOMAN was granted bail after she allegedly assaulted another woman with a baseball bat earlier this month.
Teen admits to possession of loaded gun
A 16-year-old boy admitted to having a loaded gun and running away from police on Kemp Road earlier this month.
Man accused of raping women tourists fined for violating bail conditions
A HARBOUR Island man was fined on Friday for violating his bail conditions while awaiting trial for allegedly raping two women tourists in 2018.
Eleuthera man found dead was known to have a ‘lively spirit’
NEBERTH Johnson, a mechanic in his 60s known for his lively spirit, was found dead near a business in Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera, on Wednesday.
“One Youth, One Voice” event educates students about role of CARICOM
FOUR hundred 11th-grade students from across the country gathered at Baha Mar yesterday to learn about CARICOM’s role in regional development.
Govt: LNG terminal ‘to save $50m a year’ in fuel costs
THE government has signed two agreements to facilitate the development of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at Clifton Pier, with officials projecting $50m in annual fuel savings during the project’s first phase.
Emotional toll on families left behind after suicide
With six suicides recorded in The Bahamas less than three months into the year, the growing crisis is reopening wounds for families already grappling with similar losses.
Concerns for mangroves as govt allows land clearing
THE Department of Environmental Planning and Protection (DEPP) has lifted a cease-and-desist order issued last July to an industrial company, allowing it to resume land development at a site off Queen’s Highway, where mangroves are under threat.
