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October 03, 2022
Security firms urge using alarm systems in homes and businesses
WITH a recent increase in armed robberies in the capital raising concerns, local security firms are urging people to get alarm systems in their homes and businesses.
Letters to the Editor: Crying wolf too often?
January 26, 2024
Letters to the Editor: Crying wolf too often?
Editor, I have postulated before, and I will do so again, in saying, without fear of contradiction, that crime, per se. is NOT out of control. Yes, it is to be readily admitted that the inordinate spike in alleged homicides is problematic, but most all other types of crimes and criminal offenses are trending downwards. [...]
January 25, 2024
Businesses under pressure to boost safety amid rising violent crime
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Businesses are experiencing increased pressure to keep their staff and establishments safe amid the surge in violent crime, particularly in the capital, according to the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) chairman Timothy Ingraham. "This has meant increased costs through the installation of passive security equipment, such as cameras and [...]
November 20, 2023
What To Do When Someone With Alzheimer’s Disease Wanders
The definition of wandering varies from context to context. Technically, wandering is an umbrella term for several different behaviors. This includes elopement (attempts to escape), repetitive pacing and becoming lost. According to neurologist, Jagan Pillai, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Neurology, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, most of the caregivers he works with think about wander...
Senator Address About Freeport Container Port
July 26, 2010
Senator Address About Freeport Container Port
On the 29th of March 2010 between 11:00 and 11:30 a.m. a tornado struck Grand Bahama. The Freeport Container Port was particularly hard hit. It resulted in the deaths of three people and injuries to six others.
July 26, 2010
Tornado incident at the Freeport Container Port Bahamas
1. Following a tornado incident at the Freeport Container Port (FCP) on 29 March 2010 an independent investigation was commissioned by the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of the Bahamas to review the incident in the light of existing information gathered by the FCP and by the Freeport Department of Labour Inspectors. This investigation was carried out during the period 10 to 14 May 2010 by M...
'Breakthrough' in break-in investigation celebrated
August 09, 2010
'Breakthrough' in break-in investigation celebrated
By MEGAN REYNOLDS
Tribune Staff Reporter
mreynolds@tribunemedia.net
POLICE celebrated a breakthrough in criminal investigations yesterday as four men were charged in connection with the burglary of four government offices.
Assistant Superintendent Clayton Fernander, second in command at the Central Detective Unit (CDU), said police suspect a ring of robbers broke into the Passport Office, Immi...
November 07, 2022
Grand Bahama residents encouraged to partner with the RBPF
Assistant Commissioner of Police Theophilus Cunningham encouraged Grand Bahama residents to foster and maintain partnerships with the Royal Bahamas Police Force as they ultimately lead to public trust and confidence.
Industry Braces for Irene
August 23, 2011
Industry Braces for Irene
The business community is bracing for the worst as Hurricane Irene sweeps in from the southeast, carrying with it the possibly of financial ruin.
Although the storm isn't expected to strike The Bahamas until Wednesday, for some entrepreneurs, the damage has already been done.
Preben Olesen, the CEO of Port Lucaya in Grand Bahama, said many of the boats docked at his marina have pulled up anchor.
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Guards tied up in robbery spree
August 30, 2017
Guards tied up in robbery spree
Police were searching for three gunmen who robbed a major wholesale business, its security guard and another security guard at a school early Tuesday morning.
The first incident took place at Temple Christian High School, off Shirley Street.
According to police, shortly after 5 a.m., a security guard was at his post near the entrance of the school when he was approached by the gunmen.
Police said ...
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