Pintard bashes Davis administration on $2.5m allocation for seized plane
FREE National Movement leader Michael Pintard bashed the Davis administration for allocating $2.5m to repurpose a seized plane for government travel, insisting the maintenance cost of the aircraft will be “exponentially higher” than travelling on a local airline.
Registrar General platform expected by end of year as digitisation begins
LONG lines at the Registrar General Department may start disappearing soon as the department launches a digital platform today letting residents incorporate new companies, file corporate documents, pay annual fees and obtain certified copies of corporate documents from home without physically visiting the department.
Govt to review Penal Code next fiscal year with view to ‘change status quo,’ says AG
ATTORNEY General Ryan Pinder said the government will review the Penal Code in the next fiscal year to “change the status quo” and is actively exploring litigation strategies to reduce and gain compensation for gun trafficking to this country.
Coroner’s court finds justifiable homicide in police-involved killing of Rashando Gibson
A CORONER’s Court jury returned a justifiable homicide finding yesterday concerning the police-involved killing of Rashando Gibson, 31.
Man accused of killing younger brother by running him over with his vehicle
A MAN was sent to prison yesterday accused of causing the death of his younger brother last weekend by running him over with his car.
Man charged with attempted murder
A 24-year-old man was remanded in custody after he was accused of attempting to kill someone last weekend.
Teen charged with manslaughter in the death of Maigen Bethel
THE parents of a 17-year-old boy were emotionally distraught when their child was charged with manslaughter in the death of Maigen Bethel, a 23-year-old woman killed last weekend.
Ingraham released, says he ‘feels good’
FORMER Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham was released from Doctor’s Hospital yesterday and told reporters he “feels good”.
Evicted residents of shanty homes struggle
MONTHS after the government destroyed her home in the All Saints Way shanty town, Roselyn, a mother of six, is still struggling to find a place of her own to shelter her family.
Pintard says he would participate in a debate ahead of general election
FREE National Movement leader Michael Pintard said he would participate in leadership debates before the next general election.
OPM: Confiscated plane will be repurposed for govt use
THE Office of the Prime Minister clarified that police confiscated a plane that will be repurposed for official government use and refurbished for $2.5m.
Family shock over Father’s Day death
GEOVANI Rolle worked an early morning shift at Jet Nassau on Sunday because he wanted to spend that evening celebrating Father’s Day with his two children, a 12-year-old boy and a six-year-old girl.
Man who went to work despite positive COVID test loses dispute
THE Industrial Tribunal dismissed the trade dispute of a man fired after showing up to work at Atlantis despite having a positive COVID-19 test result.
Officer testified that Gibson ‘reached for a gun then pointed it in their direction’
THE officer who investigated the 2022 fatal police shooting of Rashando Gibson, 31, testified yesterday that officers believed the deceased matched the description of an armed robbery suspect.
Pakistan’s High Commissioner says recognition of Palestine’s statehood a ‘step in the right direction’
PAKISTAN’S ambassador to the US - who is also non-resident High Commissioner to The Bahamas - said Bahamian recognition of Palestine statehood is a “step in the right direction”.
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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
