Former death row inmate resentenced to 35 years prison for 1990 murder
A FORMER death row inmate was resentenced to 35 years in prison yesterday for a murder.
Convicted robber says accomplice had no part in Burger King crime
A CONVICTED robber took full responsibility for a 2021 armed robbery at Burger King on Prince Charles Drive, telling the court his alleged accomplice had no role in the crime.
Man accused of assaulting son with acid and baseball bat
A 66-year-old man accused of assaulting his son with acid was granted bail yesterday.
Police seize guns, ammo and cash, arresting ten non-Bahamians
AUTHORITIES arrested ten people, including eight Americans, after seizing high-powered weapons, ammunition and a substantial amount of cash on Tuesday.
Minnis slams government over dangerous potholes
FORMER Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday criticised the Davis administration for what he called a sluggish response to worsening road conditions across New Providence, saying the growing number of potholes has become a safety hazard for motorists.
Laroda admits shelter gap despite long-term help for homeless woman
SOCIAL Services Minister Myles LaRoda said his ministry has long assisted a mother of two autistic children recently forced to sleep in her car, but admitted that limited shelter capacity continues to hamper efforts to house vulnerable families.
Bell insists housing crisis real despite vacant homes
HOUSING and Urban Renewal Minister Keith Bell has insisted that The Bahamas does face a housing crisis - rejecting suggestions from Fidelity Bank CEO Gowon Bowe that the problem stems from poor use of existing homes rather than a shortage of supply.
FRONT PORCH: The bubbles and circles of the elite
Throughout history, elites tend to live in bubbles, cossetted by creature and other comforts.
Man being questioned after pregnant mom found dead
Police are questioning a man in connection with the death of a woman whose body was discovered in a bushy area off Munnings Road on Wednesday morning.
Man accused of 2023 murder outside a Village road bar denied bail for third time
A MAN accused of a 2023 murder outside a bar on Village Road was denied bail for a third time.
GB businesses claim decline since Celebration Key opened
LOCAL business owners and tour operators claim they have experienced a sharp decline in visitors — as much as 90 percent for some — since the opening of Carnival’s new $600 million Celebration Key cruise port in East Grand Bahama.
COI helps homeless mom with two autistic kids
A SINGLE mother who was forced to sleep in her car with her two autistic sons at Saunders Beach has been given temporary housing assistance by members of the Coalition of Independents (COI).
Time for parents to stop beating their children?
CORPORAL punishment leaves deep emotional scars on Bahamian youth, according to a new University of the Bahamas study linking childhood beatings to higher anxiety, depression and poor self-control.
Dupuch-Carron prefers to serve as a backbencher and keep integrity intact
POLITICAL hopeful and Tribune president Robert Dupuch-Carron said he wants to keep his integrity intact and would prefer to serve as a backbencher if elected to Parliament.
By-election for Golden Isles set for November 24
A by-election for the Golden Isles constituency will be held on November 24, 2025, Minister of National Security Wayne Munroe announced this morning.
