NEMA makes financial contributions to Hurricane Irma victims on Ragged Island

Captain Stephen Russell, Director of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, issued financial assistance estimating $72,000 to Family Island residents impacted by the devastating Hurricane Irma in 2017...

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Ragged Island begs: Help us - now

FRUSTRATED Ragged Islanders are demanding the government prioritise critical restoration initiatives as protracted delays have handicapped local efforts to rebuild and restore normalcy to the hurricane-ravaged island.

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Moxey: BPL not in crisis

Amid public outrage after weeks of power outages across New Providence, Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) Chairman Dr. Donovan Moxey yesterday insisted the power company is not in crisis...

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Visitors capture Marathon Bahamas titles

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Debate on Gaming Bill expected in January

Minister of Tourism Obie Wilchcombe said yesterday the government hopes to begin debate on the Gaming Bill in January...

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One dead, two hurt in shootings

ONE man is dead and two others in hospital after three separate shootings that occurred in just over 24 hours...

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Minnis says govt 'stalling' on Cuban abuse probe

Opposition Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis accused the government of "stalling" the final investigation into the alleged abuse of Cuban detainees at the Carmichael Road Detention Centre...

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Wife killed Defence Force marine

MIKIKO Black was found guilty of manslaughter yesterday in the fatal shooting of her Defence Force husband.

Jurors ruled out the murder charge in an unanimous not guilty vote. However, they found the 25-year-old accused guilty of manslaughter by reason of provocation after three hours of deliberation.

The manslaughter verdict was 11 to 1...

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Bush Medicine: In Nature, Everything Has A Purpose!

Did you know that most of the weeds in our backyards are medicine?? I'm quite serious!

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