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Suspect in court over killing of murder accused

A MAN was remanded to the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services yesterday in connection with the death of an accused murderer.

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Two in custody over violation of ‘no take zone’ in Exuma

TWO people have been apprehended for allegedly violating an area considered a “no take zone” at an Exuma Cays land and sea park.

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Man accused of kidnapping victim

A MAN was remanded to the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services yesterday by a Magistrate’s Court in relation to an allegation of kidnapping another man.

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Bail granted in $1,900 theft case

A MAN charged with stealing $1,900 worth of property from another man’s home was granted bail in a Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

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Man threatened with imitation gun

A MAN was placed on a conditional discharge yesterday for threatening another man with an imitation gun.

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Four remanded after firearm found

FOUR MEN were remanded to prison yesterday in relation to firearm and ammunition charges.

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US naval vessel hosts Independence Day event

THE US Embassy in Nassau on Friday celebrated the 246th Independence Day anniversary of the United States aboard the US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, USS Lassen (DDG 82), while docked at Prince George Wharf.

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Ocean foundation meets ministry

AN organisation devoted to support oceans has begun work to extend to The Bahamas.

Agriculture non-profit supports food efforts

AS Bahamian families continue to grapple with the increasing cost of living, a leading agriculture-focused non-profit has thrown its support behind recent calls for greater efforts to improve food security in The Bahamas.

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Moree laments delay for ‘critical’ new legislation

CHIEF Justice Sir Brian Moree says he’s disappointed the “critical”  Court Services Bill has not yet passed in the House of Assembly.

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STILL WAITING FOR CLOSURE: Dorian families despair at long wait for death certificates for missing

NEARLY three years after Hurricane Dorian hit, some family members say they have still not received death certificates of relatives whose bodies were never found after the deadly storm.

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Squatters not complying with Crown Land warning

National Security Minister Wayne Munroe said some squatters have failed to comply with his 14-day warning to vacate Crown Land.

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Three murders in 24 hours

THE country’s murder count rose to 74 on Friday after three men were killed in separate homicides less than 24 hours apart.

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Suspected robber shot dead by police

A MAN suspected of robbing another man was shot and killed by police early Friday afternoon.

Ribbon cutting for GLX Bahamas hub

The Global Learning Exchange (GLX) held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new Bahamas hub on Friday.