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Minister Presents Seed Money For Junkanoo
Minister Presents Seed Money For Junkanoo
Freeport - Minister for Youth, Sports and Culture Dr Danny Johnson told Junkanoo leaders on Grand Bahama they now have a minister with a new vision for the country's signature cultural event.
Police Officer Kills A 2 Year Old Boy
Police Officer Kills A 2 Year Old Boy
Grand Bahama recorded its fifth traffic fatality on Friday after a police officer allegedly struck a two-year-old boy who was trying to cross the road with his mother.
GB Girls' Soccer League Standings and Scores for November 19th
Freeport, Bahamas - Grand Bahama Girls' Soccer action continue this past weekend at the Freeport Rugby Football Club.
GB Power Responds to Operation Justice Bahamas Complaint
Freeport, Bahamas - On November 16, 2011, Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) received a complaint in writing from Troy Garvey and Osman Johnson on behalf of Operation Justice Bahamas related to the operations of GBPC.?
(VIDEO) Bahamian comedians add humor to Dolly promotional campaign
Three years running, Dolly Madison Home Center has enlisted the services of the comedic creative duo comprising of Patrice Johnson and Brion Roxbury to present their Christmas sales information to the masses on Grand Bahama Island.
Leslyn Adderley, 54
Leslyn Adderley, 54
Funeral Service for Leslyn Adderley, 54 of Gilbert Crest, Grand Bahama and formerly of Nassau will be held on Saturday, April 2nd, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Greater Bethel Cathedral, Faithway off Blue Hill Road. Officiating will be Bishop Ellis Farrington assisted by District Elder Paul Rolle. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.
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Police identify homicide victim
Police identify homicide victim
POLICE have identified the seventh homicide victim in Grand Bahama this year as 26-year-old Delroy Bryan Pitter of Jamaica. The police are appealing to anyone who was in the Garden Villas area on July 21st, when the incident took place, for information. Call the Central Detective Unit at 350 3107/8 or 352 9774/5 or 911.
DPM Encourged Tabernacle Falcon Champions to Focus on Books as Well
Tabernacle Baptist Academy, the 2018 National High School Basketball Champion and the Hugh Campbell Basketball Champion, was on Monday praised for its athletic success and encouraged to continue to strive for that success...
Dencil Taylor
Dencil Taylor
Funeral Service for Dencil Taylor age 71 years and a resident of #97 Magellan Crest Freeport and formerly of Nassau will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 18th, February 2023 at Mary Star of The Sea Catholic Church, East Sunrise Highway.
Special Tribute to Bahamian Women by Minister Wilchcombe at Concert Celebration
Minister of Social Services andUrban Development, the Hon. Obie Wilchcombe said Bahamian women broke the proverbial ‘glass ceiling’ a long, long time ago, adding that throughout the years in the nation, women have been recognized and celebrated for their accomplishments.
Girl Con 2017 to Highlight National Women's Week Activities
A one-day conference geared towards Grade 12 females, Girl Con 2017, will highlight ?National Women?s Week,? November 26 to December 2 under the theme ?Strong Women ? Strong Families ? Strong Communities...?
19-year-old charged with murder of Freeport Harbour messenger
A 19-year-old male was charged with the murder of a messenger at Freeport Harbour in the Freeport Magistrate's Court on Friday.
Freeport man charged with stabbing death
Freeport man charged with stabbing death
A Freeport man was arraigned in the Magistrate's Court on Friday charged with murder in connection with the stabbing death of a man in the Drake Avenue area of Freeport.
Complaint filed against doctor a day after he was cleared of rape
ONE day after being acquitted of rape and indecent assault, a complaint was filed against Freeport doctor Gerald Forbes for allegedly creating a disturbance at a law firm and following a female employee around the office.
'Young Chef of the Year 2009' senior and junior winners from Jack Hayward High School
Jack Hayward High School have once again demonstrated their culinary skills in the finals of the Young Chef of the Year contest, held last week in New Providence.
Club owner and dancers face immigration charges
Club owner and dancers face immigration charges
A BAHAMIAN club owner and four Jamaican women employed as dancers were charged in the Freeport Magistrate's Court for various immigration offences yesterday.Lincoln Leon Capron, 48, the owner of Liquid Lounge, appeared before Magistrate Rengin Johnso...
Local Environmental Foundation Launches Website Focused On Education and Sustainability
Local Environmental Foundation Launches Website Focused On Education and Sustainability
Today, Ethan S. Bain Environmental Health Foundation (ESBEHF) officially launched its new website www.ethansbain.org. The local non-profit is focused on using the digital platform to connect with environmental professionals and other local and international organizations to positively impact the Bahamian environment...
Claudie Bethel, 63
Claudie Bethel, 63
Memorial Service for Claudie Bethel, 63 of Freeport and formerly of James Cistern, Eleuthera will be held on Saturday 23rd, July, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at the Chapel of Yager Funeral Home & Crematorium, Queens Highway. Officiating will be Rev. Hilgrove Hamilton.
Greg Moss leaving politics
Greg Moss leaving politics
More than a year after announcing his leadership of the newly formed United Democratic Party (UDP), Marco City MP Greg Moss yesterday announced his departure from the UDP and frontline politics.
37-year-old man faces court in Freeport accused of rape
A 37-year-old man was charged with rape in the Freeport Magistrate's Court on Monday.
Dominicans face court over forged work permits
Dominicans face court over forged work permits
ELEVEN Dominican nationals found in possession of forged work permits were arraigned in the Freeport Magistrate's Court yesterday.
Professional Social Work Month
Professional Social Work Month
In recognition of ?Professional Social Work Month,? the month of March, the Department of Social Services will hold a gala banquet on Saturday, March 28...
Port employee denies drug charges
Port employee denies drug charges
A dispatcher at the Freeport Container Port was charged yesterday in relation to the discovery of 135 kilos of cocaine at the facility this month.
Bail denied for pair accused of armed robbery
Bail denied for pair accused of armed robbery
TWO men were charged with armed robbery in the Eight Mile Rock Magistrate's Court on Monday.
Office manager says doctor flirted with alleged rape victim
A FORMER office manager at Dr Gerald Forbes' clinic testified that the woman who has claimed the doctor allegedly raped her was "flirtatious" with the accused when she worked at his medical clinic.
Pair charged with murder and robbery
Pair charged with murder and robbery
TWO males, including a 17-year-old, were charged with murder and armed robbery in the Freeport Magistrate's Court on Wednesday.
Thompson, Marshall are top athletes from high school nationals
As part of its ongoing commitment to help young people in the community, Scotiabank Bahamas Ltd. recognized and rewarded the stellar performances of two young athletes.
Man accused of masterminding plot testifies at murder trial
A MAN alleged to be the mastermind behind a plot to take gambling winnings from an immigration officer and his girlfriend told a Supreme Court jury that his initial release on bail concerning the double murder was indication of his innocence.
Prosecution closes in Andros double murder trial
Prosecution closes in Andros double murder trial
The prosecution yesterday closed its case against four men on trial for the kidnapping and murder of a senior immigration officer and his lover.
Murder suspect: I was a cocaine dealer not a killer
Murder suspect: I was a cocaine dealer not a killer
BASIL Black told the Supreme Court yesterday that he was a "cocaine" pusher but not a killer and denied shooting his 15-year-old girlfriend outside a sports bar in Eight Mile Rock over a year ago.