Former PM’s son charged over teen’s abortion
MORE than a month after a man was charged with having unlawful sex with a 15-year-old Harbour Island girl, Dr Jamil Minnis, a gynaecologist and the son of former Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis, was charged yesterday with helping the girl get an abortion.
UNION CHALLENGES IMMIGRATION MOVE: Pratt appointment disputed over rule on contract workers
THE Bahamas Customs Immigration and Allied Workers Union has filed a trade dispute with the Department of Labour contesting the Davis administration’s appointment of William Pratt as director of the Department of Immigration.
Dad of child who shot himself facing multiple charges
THE father of a boy who shot himself in the abdomen last week has been charged with a crime.
45-year-old woman charged with making false rape report
A 45-year-old woman was charged in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday for making a false rape report.
45-year-old woman charged with making false rape report
A 45-year-old woman was charged in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday for making a false rape report.
Bahamian stranded in Israel on birthday repatriated yesterday, says government
HOWARD Evans, the last Bahamian who contacted the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for help in leaving Israel, has been repatriated, the ministry said yesterday.
Man missing at sea after boat capsizes
A MAN is missing at sea after a boat capsized in waters near Guana Cay.
Two officers placed on leave after viral video
TWO police officers have been placed on administrative leave after a video captured a heated argument between them in a police station.
43 nurses with mental health training to join system this month
AS attempted suicides increased, Health and Wellness Minister Dr Michael Darville said 43 mental health nurses will join the system this month.
Lincoln Bain to run for West Grand Bahama and Bimini seat for COI
THE Coalition of Independents announced yesterday that party leader, Lincoln Bain, would vie for the West Grand Bahama and Bimini seat in the upcoming by-election.
Davis visits the Pope
ON SATURDAY, in the Vatican Apostolic Palace, Prime Minister Philip ‘Bave’ Davis was received by Pope Francis.
Last Bahamian national in Israel who reached out to ministry, has been repatriated
The last Bahamian national who had contacted the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for assistance in being evacuated from Israel has been repatriated, the government has announced.
Birthday trip to Israel strands Bahamian
A BIRTHDAY trip to Israel to get closer to God tested Howard Evans’ faith when Palestinian militants attacked that country ten days ago, leaving him stranded thousands of miles from home.
Procurement list reveals 843 contracts worth $140m
The Government last night finally released its long-awaited public procurement disclosure which revealed the awarding of 843 contracts worth a total $140m via its online portal over the ten months to end-June 2023.
Shanty home demolition a ‘very hard pill’ for resident
WHEN two excavators demolished Aviole Francois-Burrows’ home on October 2, the government’s long-standing pledge to eradicate shanty towns became vivid to residents in the unregulated community of All Saints Way.
