Man accused of trying to touch teen girl’s privates
A man was granted bail yesterday after being accused of attempting to touch a 16-year-old girl’s private area last month in Acklins.
IAN FERGUSON: The fight for food security
For many decades, the Bahamas has struggled with the issue of food security.
$75,000 donated to women-led businesses
A TOTAL of $75,000 in funding was given to women-led businesses at last week’s Women’s Entrepreneurship Initiative event at Atlantis.
PM signs new LNG Terminal Agreement
PRIME Minister Philip Davis signed two agreements today to facilitate the country’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at Clifton Pier.
Man sent to prison for murder to get retrial
THE Court of Appeal has ordered a retrial for a man previously sentenced to 57 years in prison for the 2018 murder of a web shop patron, ruling that his trial was unfair because he was forced to represent himself.
Bostwick’s call for FNM unity welcomed
FREE National Movement leader Michael Pintard welcomed Dame Janet Bostwick’s call for the FNM to unite to defeat the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) in the next general election.
Pintard and Thompson call for more firefighting resources for GB
WITH over 50 power poles destroyed by massive bushfires that threatened many properties across East Grand Bahama, Free National Movement members of Parliament are calling for additional firefighting resources and manpower in Grand Bahama.
Police ‘still investigating’ held money one year later
ALMOST a year after alleging that police officers took $9,000 from their Marathon Estates home during what they claim was a mistaken search, Aynalel and Marvin Deveaux are still without answers — leaving Marvin, already battling severe health issues, losing hope.
Munroe: Elections chief was not fired
NATIONAL Security Minister Wayne Munroe said acting Parliamentary Commissioner Arthur Taylor requested reassignment to another government agency, insisting that no one from his ministry directed his removal.
Lightbourne warns Cartwright against inciting fear over SpaceX
MINISTER of State for the Environment Zane Lightbourne cautioned against spreading panic over the recent SpaceX Starship explosion, urging reliance on expert assessments rather than speculation.
Minnis concerned Defence Bill amendment would allow rehiring already retired officers
AS parliamentarians debated and passed an amendment to the Defence Act, which would allow marines to serve until 60 without limitation, former Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis expressed concern that the Davis administration might abuse the provision, citing its practice on rehiring retirees.
Gambling addiction awareness programme raises concerns of teens ‘drinking and throwing dice’
AS Gambling Addiction Awareness Month begins, officials are increasing efforts to address gambling and substance abuse among high school students.
Body of man found in Governor’s Harbour
POLICE in Eleuthera are investigating the discovery of the body of a male found near the vicinity of a business establishment in Governor’s Harbour yesterday.
Couple accused of assaulting each other with firearms
A COUPLE was granted bail after being accused of assaulting each other with firearms last weekend.
Man charged with breaking into police station in Andros
A MAN was granted bail after being accused of breaking into a police station in Andros last month and stealing a scooter.
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- Prime Minister Philip Davis predicts his party's return to government in the 2026 general election
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- New Providence ahead of the lockdown
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- The disruption in Parliament
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- Video of fire at Bimini BPL
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- Video of fire at Bimini BPL
