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Man jailed for one month after he was found with two shotgun shells
A 33-year-old man was sentenced to one month in prison yesterday for possession of two 20-gauge shotgun shells. Police were on patrol in the Mount Royal Avenue area on February 25 when they saw Denver Braynen driving a burgundy Toyota Corolla in a suspicious manner, prosecuting Inspector Samantha Miah told the court. The officers beckoned ...
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Family Islanders 'walking on egg shells' amid pandemic
With a lack of emergency medical facilities on many Family Islands, some residents are worried about their fates amid the spread of COVID-19....
L’Elmo Di Ottone: The feel and taste of Italy
L’Elmo Di Ottone: The feel and taste of Italy
L’Elmo Di Ottone, the newest Italian restaurant in Grand Bahama, brings the flavours and ambience of Italy to diners whose palettes crave culinary variety.
Indulge your addiction
Indulge your addiction
Addiction is a noun that means the state of being enslaved to a habit or practice, or to something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming, as narcotics, to such an extent that its cessation causes severe trauma.
Russians have nearly $3 bil. in assets in The Bahamas
The Central Bank of The Bahamas (CBOB) confirmed that just less than $3 billion worth of assets with Russian beneficiaries are held in primarily locally based offshore banks and trust companies in The Bahamas.
Police arrest three foreign nationals for weapon and drug possession
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A 36-year-old male, from Westmoreland Jamaica, along with a 25-year-old Canadian male and a 28 year-old Canadian female was taken into custody after they were found in possession of a pistol with ammunition and a quantity of suspected marijuana. Preliminary reports indicate that shortly before 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, police [...]
BIG REVEAL: Bahamian Fashion Designer to create Junkanoo-inspired styles for Disney
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Disney Cruise Line (DCL) revealed today that acclaimed Bahamian fashion designer Theodore Elyett is collaborating with its team of artists to create all-new outfits for Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and their pals. The characters will wear their exclusive styles at the cruise line's new island destination, Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point [...]
Police seize guns and ammunition
Police seize guns and ammunition
TWO guns and ammunition were seized by police in separate incidents over the weekend following stop and search exercises.
In the first incident reported by Police Press Liaison Officer, Sergeant Chrislyn Skippings, officers pursued a white Mercedes Benz in the Potter's Cay area after seeing the driver "acting suspiciously" at around 12.35am.
The pursuit ended in the area of Shirley Street and Vi...
Construction of downtown Straw Market on schedule
Construction of downtown Straw Market on schedule
NASSAU, The Bahamas - Construction on the new $11.2 million straw market is progressing on schedule and should be ready for occupancy in late August.
Public Works and Transport Minister the Hon. Neko C Grant made this announcement during a tour of the downtown Nassau Market on April 3. Accompanying him was various stakeholders in the project including the Hon. Lawrence Cartwright, Minister of Agri...
Bahama Hand Prints celebrates a milestone
Bahama Hand Prints celebrates a milestone
You may know them as “Sea Treasures” or “Bahama Rama”, “Junkanoo Beat” or “Dancing Hibiscus”. And even if you don’t know them by their proper names, you know their faces — repeating patterns of intricate bouquets, whirls of native fruit and sun-speckled shells. They are Bahama Hand Prints and they have told their stories of The Bahamas ...