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Eight months in jail for hitting woman with bat
Eight months in jail for hitting woman with bat
A WOMAN was sentenced to eight months behind bars for hitting another woman in the head with a metal bat.
POTTERS CAY VENDOR CLAIMS MISLEADING
POTTERS CAY VENDOR CLAIMS MISLEADING
The Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources noted the comments made by vendors at Potters Cay Dock to the media and wishes to clarify for the public that claims made were misleading.
The Ministry met with vendors and representatives of both Vendor Associations on the morning following the fire - 12th April, 2021 with a view to plan the immediate response to the fire and the way forward. A...
Obscene spending on ambassador's residence
Obscene spending on ambassador's residence
When I heard Labour and Immigration Minister Keith Bell accuse the Minnis administration of the "indiscriminate callous hemorrhage" of the public purse to buy extravagant furnishings and decor for an ambassador's apartment in Europe, I was speechless for a brief moment, recovering just in time to utter a warranted 'Well mudda ..."
Housing Minister Signs Historic Agreement for 200-homes for Phase I in the Renaissance at Carmichael Housing Development
Minister of Transport and Housing the Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis signed an historic funding agreement today paving the way for a groundbreaking in the coming weeks for a 365-lot subdivision off Carmichael Road consisting of up to 200 homes in its first phase.
The signing took place in the Office of the Prime Minister during a full-court press conference that included a video of the 70-acre develo...
Minimal environmental impact from Carnival cruise port, says GBPA chair
The Carnival Cruise Line port in East Grand Bahama will be constructed with minimal disturbance to the environment, Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) Chairman Sarah St. George assured.
Angel Fish Creek Bridge opens in Abaco
Angel Fish Creek Bridge opens in Abaco
Jubilant Abaconians watched with pride as a ribbon was cut and a plaque unveiled to signal the formal reopening and renaming of the bridge that connects Great Abaco and Little Abaco.
More than two years ago, Hurricane Dorian destroyed Little Abaco Bridge resulting in a separation of the islands for the first time in 70 years. Renamed Angel Fish Creek Bridge, the longest single-span bridge ever ...
LENO President ‘Out of crisis comes opportunity’
LENO President ‘Out of crisis comes opportunity’
A leading financial services provider today urged Bahamian citizens, residents and investors not to panic but to look instead for new opportunities in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. “We read the headlines daily. We follow reports of business concerns and closures...
"In Memory Of Them" - Yesterday's heroes shaped 2 generations
A eulogy is the closest written record for people to remember you if you have not written an autobiography. The newly launched collector’s book, “In Memory Of Them” shares a glimpse of sixty-seven outstanding individuals and residents of The Bahamas through eulogies and tributes that were written by Dr Reginald W. Eldon.
These short eulogies of “Them” had transpired over Eldon’s for...
PMH Receives Portable Xray Machine Donated by FitPart
The Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) recently received the donation of a Portable Xray machine from FitPart Fund Administration Services Limited. FitPart made the donation, valued at US$57,075.00, in an effort to aid the National COVID-19 Relief Strategy.
National task force chief defends food aid
National task force chief defends food aid
SUSAN Larson, head of the National Food Distribution Task Force formed under the Minnis administration, has defended the programme after Social Services Minister Obie Wilchcombe questioned the nearly $800k weekly bill.