Pintard: Davis has failed to deliver for GB and is running out of time
FNM leader Michael Pintard said the Davis administration has failed to deliver on the hotel and airport in Grand Bahama and is running out of time.
Pinder calls for all animals to be spayed or neutered unless owner has breeding licence
ATTORNEY General Ryan Pinder has called for all animals in The Bahamas to be spayed or neutered unless their owners hold a breeding licence.
Glover-Rolle says bi-weekly pay to begin early 2025 - BPSU chief baffled
AFTER Labour Minister Pia Glover-Rolle announced plans to introduce bi-weekly pay early next year, Bahamas Public Services Union (BPSU) president Kimsley Ferguson said he was baffled by the comments, arguing that union leaders had previously been informed the government was not presently pursuing this change.
Murder accused believed to have absconded
A MAN with a pending murder charge was said to have absconded yesterday as he failed to appear at his court hearing date.
Man charged with stealing and unlawful entry
A MAN was granted bail yesterday after he was accused of illegally entering a person’s home in Kool Acres and stealing cash on Sunday.
Six teens accused of armed robbery of woman
SIX teenage boys were remanded to Simpson Penn after they were accused of robbing a woman at gunpoint at RM Bailey park last week.
Seven years jail on plea deal over three armed robberies
A MAN was sentenced to seven years in prison after admitting to three armed robberies in New Providence as part of a plea agreement.
Two teens ordered to repay man they robbed at gunpoint
TWO teenage boys were ordered to financially reimburse a man as part of a plea deal yesterday after admitting to robbing him of his phones and cash in April.
Haitian man fined $2,500 for illegally fishing in Bahamas
A HAITIAN national vowed never to board another boat again after being fined for illegal fishing in Exuma.
Cuban national’s illegal landing ruling overturned
THE Court of Appeal has quashed the conviction of Darien Hernandez, a Cuban national, who had pleaded guilty to illegal landing, citing critical errors in the original case that rendered the conviction invalid.
Rise in Sandilands admission requests
SANDILANDS Rehabilitation Centre has experienced an increase in admission requests for senior people.
Christmas celebration on Saturday
THE Royal Bahamas Police Force, in partnership with Carnival, will host a grand Christmas celebration for the Grand Bahama community on Saturday at the Gerald Bartlett Police Complex in Freeport.
PM: We will arrest and extradite any accused in US probe if requested
PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis said when a formal interdiction request is made, the government will fully cooperate in arresting Bahamians named in a US federal indictment that exposed cocaine-related corruption.
Rehabilitative officer recommends release of former death row inmate
A REHABILITATIVE officer recommended that former death row inmate Ervin Brown be released to his family during his resentencing hearing yesterday.
Govt tables bill to investigate misconduct in security forces
AN independent commission that will be empowered to investigate complaints of misconduct involving security forces will have sweeping powers, part of what officials in the Davis administration hope will produce outcomes that help restore the public’s shaken faith in law enforcement.
