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Thugs rob man of jewellery then shoot him
June 17, 2011
Thugs rob man of jewellery then shoot him
POLICE are hunting for two thugs who robbed a man of his jewellery before shooting him.
The 45-year-old victim was sitting inside his truck on Butler Alley, off Wulff Road, at 3 pm Thursday when he was approached by two men, one of whom was armed with a handgun, who demanded cash.
Police were told the thugs stole the victim's jewellery then shot him in his side.
Despite being wounded the ...
October 19, 2010
'Excessive' jewellery can make wearers 'a target for thieves'
By DENISE MAYCOCK
Tribune Freeport Reporter
dmaycock@tribunemedia.net
FREEPORT - Persons who wear "excessive" amounts of jewellery could be making themselves a target for thieves, who are contributing to the proliferation of 'black market' businesses here on the island.
Supt Macktavius Daniels, officer in charge of the Central Division, said police are aware of the "widespread" black market bu...
February 06, 2011
Man tied up and robbed at gunpoint of cash, jewellery
A man was tied up and robbed at gunpoint of cash and jewellery early Sunday morning, according to police.
Police say that around 6.40 am on Sunday they received a report of an armed robbery at Crawford Street, Oakes Field. According to reports, a man was at home when he was wakened by three persons - two men and a woman - who demanded cash. One of the men, who was armed with a handgun reportedly...
PLP Hypocrisy on National Investment Policy
April 26, 2011
PLP Hypocrisy on National Investment Policy
The PLP Statement on the updated National Investment Policy is not surprising but hypocritical and disappointing, particularly coming from a political party which has never found it necessary, nay possible, to either produce or comply with any National Investment Policy in our country.
March 31, 2015
Plans announced for 17th Annual Coconut Festival, Pelican Point
Plans for the 17th Annual Coconut Festival in Pelican Point, East Grand Bahama, on Easter Monday were announced on Monday, during a press conference at Banana Bay...
November 29, 2023
Cat Island woman's murder trial sees testimony focus on victim's body
A POLICE officer testified that the body of American Janice Kissinger was found nude on a beach in Cat Island in 2017 with gold jewellery on a cord around her neck.
13th BahamArts Festival to begin on October 29
October 14, 2010
13th BahamArts Festival to begin on October 29
THE Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation's 13th BahamArts Festival will be held the entire weekend beginning October 29 at the Arawak Cay Culture Centre, executive chairman Edison Key confirmed.
The Festival brings together artisans and artists from throughout the Bahamas in a 'craft village' setting to show off Bahamian-made products, souvenirs and gifts. Arts, crafts, clothing, acces...
Time for vendors to get their house in order
October 05, 2010
Time for vendors to get their house in order
"SHOWBOATING" on the sidelines is what government is calling the position taken by the PLP in the case of the nine jailed straw vendors in New York. We see it as the PLP playing its usual game -- taking advantage of the ignorance of less fortunate people.
The position is that nine straw vendors went to New York in September on a shopping spree. According to their own admissions they knowingly pur...
Millionairess Leaves Daughters 90p Each
April 26, 2010
Millionairess Leaves Daughters 90p Each
A millionaire socialite has left her daughters less than a pound each because she believed they conspired in her mother's death.
Australian Valmai Roche, who died last year aged 81, bequeathed her children and ex-husband $1.5 AUD "blood money" - worth 90p - from her estate, which is reported to be worth around ?2.1m.
Letter: What is origin of these sizable funds
August 09, 2010
Letter: What is origin of these sizable funds
EDITOR, The Tribune.
Is it six on one hand and a half dozen on the other?
The cash for gold initiative is generating tremendous speculation in Nassau and Freeport.
Some individuals are demanding that jewellery companies conclusively identify the origin of the scrap gold they purchase.
Really? Why is the same not required of the self-proclaimed erudites in our society....our attorneys-at-law?
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