Man gets three years jail for loaded gun
A MAN was sentenced to three years in prison yesterday after admitting to having a loaded gun in his Kennedy Subdivision home last week.
Doctor in need of transplant airlifted to US
AJITA Wallace-Pinder, a newly married doctor in dire need of a heart transplant, was airlifted out of the country on Friday and underwent surgery.
Cooper: 12 million to visit this year
ACTING Prime Minister Chester Cooper expects The Bahamas to attract 12 million visitors this year.
A month on, no update from police on shooting of dog
THE owner of a dog police killed last month is questioning why it is taking so long for police to investigate the incident and reveal its findings.
Three dead in road crashes
NARISSA Reckley, a young woman killed in a car accident on Friday, was a quiet and loving person “who lived life to the fullest”, her relatives said.
Two men accused of deadly shooting
TWO men were remanded in custody on Friday after they were accused of killing Elvardo Thompson, 24, on Pinecrest Drive last weekend.
52-year-old jailed for gun possession
A 52-year-old man was sentenced to two years in prison on Friday after admitting to having an unlicenced gun in his home in March.
Eleuthera next for women entrepreneur programme
UNITED States Chargé d’Affaires Kimberly Furnish said the Academy of Women Entrepreneurs will expand to Eleuthera, its fifth island in The Bahamas.
Pintard: Bahamas bottom in region for stopover growth
FREE National Movement leader Michael Pintard said the government’s refusal to recognise that stopover arrivals to The Bahamas are decreasing is doing more harm than good to the economy.
‘Late again’ says FNM leader over monthly budget report
FREE National Movement leader Michael Pintard said the government is continuously late in producing the monthly budget report, adding that the country is trending towards a low-growth economic trajectory.
Injunction is granted over Lucayan Towers occupancy
THE Supreme Court has granted an injunction restraining the Grand Bahama Port Authority from revoking the certificate of occupancy for the Lucayan Towers South.
Man sentenced to two years for unlicensed gun
A 52-year-old man was sentenced to two years in prison on Friday after he admitted to having an unlicensed gun in his home this March.
Two men charged with possession of dangerous drugs granted bail
TWO men were granted bail on Friday after they were allegedly found with three sets of illicit drugs in New Providence last week.
Young woman dies in West Bay St crash
A YOUNG woman was killed in a traffic accident on West Bay Street early Friday morning.
$2,000 reward offered to find missing Devin
THE mother of 17-year-old Devin Issacs, who has been missing from May 15, is offering a cash reward of $2,000 for his return.
