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Andros teacher becomes latest road fatality
Andros teacher becomes latest road fatality
A North Andros High School teacher became the country's latest traffic fatality victim over the weekend.
Cuban national AlexisLoynas, 41, who taught chemistry and physics, was killed sometime around 9.30 p.m. on Friday while riding a bicycle on Queen's Highway, in Nicholl's? Town, Andros.
Jurors call for death penalty for beauty queen's killer
JURORS yesterday recommended the death penalty for a man convicted of brutally murdering a former Bahamian beauty contestant by burying her alive in concrete a decade ago while she was visiting friends in central Florida.
British Prime Minister Cameron under fire over link to Bahamas offshore accounts
BRITISH Prime Minister David Cameron faced mounting pressure on Friday over his involvement in offshore investments after he finally admitted he benefited from his father's Panama-registered trust, an entity exposed by this week's massive data leak at a law firm specialising in global tax avoidance.
PM says 'The truth will come out' after 'Panama Papers' leak
PRIME Minister Perry Christie yesterday defended the financial practices of the Bahamas as he insisted that the "truth will come out" amid the leak of confidential documents that names this country as a key tax haven for some of the world's wealthiest people who at times seek to launder money, dodge sanctions and evade taxes.
Argentine PM to be probed over Bahamas link in Panama Papers
AN Argentine prosecutor has asked for an investigation into President Mauricio Macri's role in offshore companies, including one based in the Bahamas, adding to the global fallout from a massive leak of documents from a Panama law firm.
Cash: Davis' appointment 'presents a big problem'
Cash: Davis' appointment 'presents a big problem'
Even as Bank of The Bahamas (BOB) awaits Central Bank approval of its recommendation that BOB CEO Renee Davis be appointed the new managing director (MD), that appointment is being lambasted by one of the bank's harshest critics.
Alarm over recent spate of fatal shootings
Alarm over recent spate of fatal shootings
THE spate of recent fatal shootings in Grand Bahama has sparked concern not only for the proliferation of illegal guns, but also for the total disregard of human life.
Smith warns MPs on STB info release
Smith warns MPs on STB info release
Save The Bays (STB) Director Fred Smith, QC, yesterday threatened to seek to have any member of Parliament who continues to reveal confidential information of the group committed to prison for contempt of court.
Iceland's leader resigns, first casualty of Panama Papers
Iceland's Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson is to resign, his party said on Tuesday, becoming the first casualty of leaked documents from a Panamanian law firm which have shone a spotlight on the finances of an array of politicians and public figures worldwide.
Bahamian bishop in 'Panama Papers'
Bahamian bishop in 'Panama Papers'
A Bahamian bishop named in a tax haven controversy involving British Prime Minister David Cameron's father, allegedly helped to establish an offshore fund in The Bahamas to avoid Cameron's father paying taxes in the United Kingdom, according to international reports.