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Statement from the Office of the Director of Immigration
In spite of the issues surrounding The Bahamas Immigration Department's firm stance in continuing its administering of the law as it relates to illegal migrants’ breach of the statute laws of our sovereign Commonwealth of The Bahamas; it remains our mandate as a Law Enforcement Agency of this country to uphold and lawfully execute our sworn duty firmly but fairly, consistent with the rule of law...
Neymar Rape Case Dropped Over Lack of Evidence
Neymar Rape Case Dropped Over Lack of Evidence
Police investigating rape allegations against Brazilian football player Neymar say they have closed the case...
Bahamas Football Association-Bahamas Plays Bermuda
Bahamas Football Association-Bahamas Plays Bermuda
Bahamas Men?s National Team to play Bermuda in the preliminary Competition for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia...
Amazon fires: Brazil to reject G7 offer of $22m aid
Amazon fires: Brazil to reject G7 offer of $22m aid
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has ruled out accepting a G7 offer of aid to fight fires in the Amazon rainforest unless he gets an apology from his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron...
Empire MMA competes in international competition
Empire MMA competes in international competition
Empire Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) finished with a 1-1 win-loss record over the weekend, as E.J. Brown and Giovanni Johnson competed in Combat Night at the Hard Rock Casino in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Brown won by unanimous decision in his bout against Augustine Barrows in the 155-pound weight division, and founder/head coach of the Empire MMA team, Dr. Kent Bazard, said he was proud of the effort h...
Meacher Major starts new amateur boxing club
Meacher Major starts new amateur boxing club
Although he might have to be a bystander on crutches for a while, Meacher "Major Pain" Major is taking it in stride, and is excited for the launch of his amateur boxing club.
Major is recovering from a torn ligament that he suffered in his right ankle during the "Pain & Glory 2 - The Revenge" professional boxing show on December 7 at the Kendal G.L. Isaacs National Gymnasium. He feels the time is ...
PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Festival
PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Festival
The nine-day PCA 2016 festival takes place January 6-14 at Atlantis in the Bahamas. The festival kicks off at noon on Wednesday, January 6, with the flagship $100,000 Super High Roller event.
CDC issues travel warning as Zika virus reported in Puerto Rico
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have issued a travel warning following the first reported case of Zika virus in Puerto Rico.
Seven foreign nationals fined for overstaying
Seven foreign nationals fined for overstaying
SEVEN foreign nationals - four Brazilians, two Jamaicans and one Haitian - were convicted and fined for overstaying in three separate cases yesterday.
Samba Sol Grows its Bahamas Collection
Samba Sol Grows its Bahamas Collection
An international flip-flop brand is infusing more Bahamian flair into its colorful collection of environmentally friendly footwear designed in Miami and made in Brazil...