Partnership brings breakfast to school students
A NEW partnership between Kiwanis New Providence and Commonwealth Brewery Ltd seeks to combat hunger by increasing access to breakfast for over 600 students.
Calvin Smyre picked for US Ambassador nomination
CALVIN Smyre has been named by United States President Joseph Biden as nominee for ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas.
Sunk by record rainfall
THERE was a record 12.37 inches of rainfall on Saturday as the western part of New Providence experienced serious flooding sparked by torrential downpour.
New BPL CEO: All protocols followed for appointment
NEWLY appointed Bahamas Power and Light chief executive officer Shevonn Cambridge last night defended his new appointment, insisting that all necessary protocols were followed before he assumed the senior role at the power company.
‘GOVT TARGETING FNM MP GIBSON’: Police seize rental vehicles belonging to party’s Long Island representative
OPPOSITION Leader Michael Pintard has accused the Davis administration of targeting former Water and Sewerage executive chairman Adrian Gibson, after several rental vehicles belonging to Mr Gibson were allegedly seized on Long Island as part of a police investigation.
Two dead after shooting and stabbing incidents
POLICE are currently investigating two homicides that occurred over the weekend after one man was shot to death and another man died after his sister reportedly stabbed him.
BPL Skyguard Severe Weather Alert 13th May: Nassau
STARTS: 05/13/2022 6:25 PM EDT EXPIRES: 05/13/2022 9:45 PM EDT
Fine for knife attack
A MAN was fined $300 in Magistrate’s Court on Friday for attacking another man with a knife.
Guilty plea to drugs charge, two others discharged
TWO MEN and a woman were charged in the Magistrate’s Court on Friday with drug possession and intent to supply.
Man gets probation for threatening to kill mother of his child
A MAN was put on probation for two years last Friday for threatening to kill the mother of his child.
Four-year sentence for stealing $2,918 worth of goods from car
ON Friday a man was sentenced in the Magistrate’s Court to four years in prison for stealing almost $3,000 worth of goods from a car.
Bimini police investigate alleged sexual assault on cruise ship
BIMINI Police are investigating an alleged sexual assault involving two crew members on board a Virgin Cruise Line.
Kiosk eases access to sex offender registry
A KIOSK has been unveiled as part of the process to digitise the Sexual Offenders Registry.
‘Police advice not victim blaming’
POLICE advice issued after a sex attack was given to help keep people safe and not to blame the victim, National Security Minister Wayne Munroe said yesterday.
