Man found shot to death in South Beach is 79th murder
POLICE are investigating a fatal shooting in South Beach that has raised this year’s murder count to 79.
‘Hoping for miracle’ in blue hole search
THE daughter of a 50-year-old man who vanished in Long Island’s Dean’s Blue Hole on the same day the family buried her grandmother is holding out hope for a miracle.
Relaunch of small home repair initiative sees contracts signed for 40 homes in GB
PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis led the relaunch of the Small Homes Repair Initiative over the weekend, signing a contract to repair 40 home repairs in Grand Bahama.
Harbour Island residents come together to bring fire at school under control
DEBRIS from demolished buildings at the Harbour Island All Age School caught fire on Friday, prompting a frantic effort from the community to stabilise the blaze and prevent it from spreading throughout the school.
Recently acquitted of 2013 double murder, man now faces another murder charge
A 29-year-old man recently acquitted of a 2013 double murder was granted $30,000 bail last week for his alleged involvement in a 2021 murder.
LOVE YA DOG: Meet Crew and Sculler - and their boat club friends
WHEN we launched our Love Ya Dog campaign, one of the first responses from readers was also one of the most intriguing we have had.
Man found shot dead in South Beach pools area
A MAN has been found shot dead in the South Beach pools area.
Labour relations at BPL "stable"
LABOUR relations between executives and unions at Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) are "stable," according to BPL's Chief Operating Officer, Toni Seymour.
PM says GBPC proposed rate hike "unreasonable"
PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis recently criticized the Grand Bahama Power Company’s (GBPC) request for a 6.3 percent increase in base electricity rates, calling it unreasonable and lacking justification.
Woman accused of stealing $27k from former employer
A WOMAN was granted $8,500 bail on Friday after she allegedly stole over $27,000 from her former employer last year.
Man fined for breaching bail conditions
A MAN was fined after he admitted to breaching his bail while on release for a pending armed robbery charge.
GBPA asserts it is ‘sole licensor and regulator’ for GB utilities
THE Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) has asserted its authority as the “sole licensor and regulator” for all utilities in the Port Area under the Hawksbill Creek Agreement (HCA), setting up a showdown with the central government as it prepares to consider increasing electricity base rates.
Govt set to investigate misconduct claims at FCP
THE ministries of Labour and Immigration have initiated a joint investigation into allegations involving the Freeport Container Port (FCP).
PM is back to work and ‘feeling good’
PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis is back to work and “feeling good” since his recent surgery, according to press secretary Keisha Adderley.
FTX ordered to pay $12.7bn to victims of their fraudulent activities
THE Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced yesterday that a US District Court in New York has ordered FTX Trading Ltd. and Alameda Research LLC to pay $12.7 billion to their customers and victims of their fraudulent activities.
