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BPL Skyguard Severe Weather Alert 15th July: Nassau – extended

STARTS: 07/15/2022 8:20 AM EDT EXPIRES: 07/15/2022 5:30 PM EDT

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Man shot outside his home by gunman

A 35-YEAR-OLD man of Zinnia Street, Kennedy Sub-Division, is in the hospital after he was shot yesterday. Police said the incident happened at around 9.45am.

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Pintard denies the FNM ‘did nothing’

OPPOSITION leader Michael Pintard says it’s untrue that the former Free National Movement administration did nothing to contribute to the National Development Plan.

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BPL Skyguard Severe Weather Alert 15th July: Freeport – extended

STARTS: 07/15/2022 7:00 AM EDT EXPIRES: 07/15/2022 12:15 PM EDT

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PMH ‘BURSTING AT THE SEAMS’: Flood of patients has hospital in crisis mode struggling to manage

A MAJOR jump in hospital admissions has left the Princess Margaret Hospital “bursting from the seams”, forcing health officials to have some patients re-located to Doctors Hospital West to receive medical care.

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Pair reportedly found with $2.4m cash granted $16k bail

TWO men who were allegedly found with over $2.4m in cash at Inagua last year were each granted $16,000 bail in a Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

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Two held after police officer stabbed at junkanoo parade

TWO people are in custody in connection with a stabbing incident, which resulted in a police officer being injured.

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Police seek help in finding suspects

POLICE are requesting assistance from members of the public in regard to two crime incidents.

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Man in court on incest charge

A MAN was arraigned in a Magistrate’s Court yesterday for allegedly having sexual intercourse with his underaged sister.

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Suspect accused of stealing $80 of women’s underwear given $1,000 bail

A MAN was granted $1,000 bail yesterday for allegedly stealing $80 worth of ladies underwear from a store on Robinson Road.

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Officer waded into sea to arrest accused

TWO men were granted bail on separate assault charges yesterday.

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‘Unbecoming’ of Prime Minister to dismiss national development

FREE National Movement chairman Dr Duane Sands has described as “unbecoming” the Prime Minister’s comments in which he said there had been no positive impact on national development since 2017.

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Patients face wait over critical bed shortage at PMH

Scores of patients are being forced to wait long hours in order to be admitted to PMH due a critical bed shortage at the facility.

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Records could be expunged for emergency order breaches

AN amendment to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will allow for people convicted of certain criminal offences - including Emergency Order violations - to make “immediate application” to have their records expunged.

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‘We need specialists to encourage inclusion’

A PERSON who identifies as gender neutral has said the country needs more people who specialise in LGBTQ+ issues to encourage greater inclusion in society.