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September 28, 2021
Germany powers ahead in electric car sales growth – sales more than treble during the pandemic; Bahamas sees 133% increase
Germany has seen the world’s fastest growth in electric car sales of all major economies during the pandemic, with sales more than trebling to 194,000 cars in 2020, up from just 63,000 in 2019, shows a study of electric car sales worldwide by UHY, the international accountancy network.
September 24, 2021
BPL more than half of the way to 30 percent renewable inputs
The Bahamas is nearly 18 percent of the way to having 30 percent of the country's energy supplied by renewable energy, Bahamas Power and Light's (BPL) Director of Public Relations Quincy Parker said yesterday, adding though that there is still a lot of work to do.
'Cash thief was caught on camera'
September 23, 2021
'Cash thief was caught on camera'
SECURITY footage showed a worker at a local automotive services company taking funds out of the cashier's drawer and pocketing it, according to one of the establishment's managers.
March 03, 2021
Patients awake, taking active roles during brain surgery
Today, an estimated 700,000 people in the United States are living with a primary brain tumor, and approximately 85,000 more will be diagnosed in 2021. Brain tumors can be deadly, significantly impacting on quality of life, and changing everything for a patient and their loved ones. Gliomas are the most common type of primary brain tumor, coming in a variety of histologic subtypes and grades affec...
750k for unlawful detention
September 15, 2021
750k for unlawful detention
THE Supreme Court has awarded $751,900 to a Ghanaian man who was unlawfully detained at the Carmichael Road Detention Centre for nearly seven years after he travelled to The Bahamas from Jamaica for a three-week vacation.
The Bittersweet Taste of Success
August 30, 2021
The Bittersweet Taste of Success
With two school years disrupted and bored of learning remotely, Prishae Smith joined the Governor General’s Youth Award (GGYA) to get out of the house and reconnect with friends at C.C. Sweeting Senior High School.
What the rising eleventh grader didn’t sign up for, were the falls, tears and headaches associated with a 15-mile hike and overnight camping trip.
Suspect wins 160k for police assault
August 25, 2021
Suspect wins 160k for police assault
A MAN who was unlawfully arrested, beaten by officers and falsely accused of stealing his own possessions was awarded over $163,000 in damages by the Supreme Court.
Man beaten by police awarded 163,000
August 25, 2021
Man beaten by police awarded 163,000
A man who was unlawfully arrested and detained, had his home searched without a warrant, and was beaten so violently by police that he lost six of his teeth, was awarded $163,000 in compensation by the Supreme Court.
Shedding COVID weight gain
July 27, 2021
Shedding COVID weight gain
Like most people, uppermost in Lequel Pratt's mind is losing a few pounds and pre-COVID, she went out there and exercised. Then the coronavirus hit, and she was at home, cooking and eating, and gained weight on top of the pounds she already wanted to shed. Those extra pounds were a motivating factor in her joining her workplace “Biggest Loser” competition.
Hurricane supply VAT holiday to begin next week
July 02, 2021
Hurricane supply VAT holiday to begin next week
The Ministry of Finance announced yesterday that a value-added tax (VAT) holiday on hurricane supplies would begin on July 9.
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