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Crown Appeals Murder Acquittal
Crown Appeals Murder Acquittal
Three men cleared of murder in June could be tried again if the prosecution convinces an appellate court that a judge was wrong to withdraw the case from the jury.
A Child's Special Companion Needs Help - Manchas The Dog Hit By A Car
We are really asking a lot of our supporters, and the Grand Bahama community as a whole this week.?
Emergency/Disaster Preparedness For Person With Disabilities
The Bahamas National Council Preparation and Planning For Person With Disabilities.
If you or someone close to you have a disability or a special need, you may have to take additional steps to protect yourself and your family in an emergency.
Locals In Nassau Making Hurricane Purchases
Locals In Nassau Making Hurricane Purchases
As forecasters were predicting yesterday that Tropical Storm Hanna would regain strength and hit New Providence as a category one hurricane by tomorrow and Tropical Storm Ike also posed a threat, many Bahamians were slow to purchase the necessary supplies to prepare their properties for the onslaught. But some store operators said some people bought supplies days in advance.
RBDF closes 30th anniversary celebrations with Grand Gospel Concert
The Royal Bahamas Defence Force officially closed out its 30th Anniversary Celebrations on Friday past with a Grand Gospel Concert, held at the Christ Community Church on Bellot Road. The well-attended event featured the Royal Bahamas Defence Force Mass Choir accompanied by the skilled musicians of the defence force’s band.
The evening included performances by the Royal Bahamas Police Force ...
Report to Parliament on Hurricane Irene Recovery
Report to Parliament on Hurricane Irene Recovery
Communication by
Rt. Hon. Hubert A. Ingraham
Prime Minister
Status of Hurricane Irene Recovery Programme
Officer wins civil suit against Police Force
Officer wins civil suit against Police Force
A policeman who received 30 stitches in the head in an attack by another officer has won a civil suit in the Supreme Court.
Corporal Dwayne Bethel made a claim against the commissioner of police and the attorney general for damages for personal injuries over the October 7, 2006 incident.
According to Bethel's case, he worked at the Detective Unit of the Carmichael Road Police Station and he went t...
Bahamians in New York brace for Hurricane Irene
Bahamians in New York brace for Hurricane Irene
As Bahamians recover from the extensive damage caused by Hurricane Irene, those Bahamians living abroad in the northeastern United States of America brace for their own encounter with the major hurricane.
Yesterday Hurricane Irene lashed North and South Carolina, setting its sights on the most populated city in the USA -- New York City.
Meteorologists abroad and here at home in The Bahamas recogni...
Supermarkets struggle with surge in 'hurricane business'
Preparations for Hurricane Irene had the command center of the Super Value grocery store chain buzzing yesterday, as managers radioed in updates on everything from supply levels to power outages.
"[Store] number eight is running on generator," sputtered a radio in the background, followed by notice of number three, number five, then number two going to generator. On it went as the chain's fo...
Shelters on New Providence are ready for Irene
Shelters on New Providence are ready for Irene
While residents scramble to board up their houses and stock up during the last open hours at local groceries stores, hurricane shelters across New Providence are preparing for an influx for residents as Hurricane Irene approaches into the afternoon.
At New Providence Community Center, one of many hurricane shelters for the Western division of New Providence, a special team has been training with T...