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THE BIG QUESTION: Who are the women who made a difference in your life?
March 8th is International Women's Day and we'd like readers to let us know the women who made a difference in their lives.
Government to gift Charlton $10k for breaking women's indoor 60M hurdles record
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Ministry of Youth Sports and Culture will be gifting Devynne Charlton $10,000 for shattering the world record in the 60m hurdles on Sunday. Youth Sports and Culture Minister Mario Bowleg made the announcement in Parliament Wednesday, noting that Charlton's accomplishments are a testament to the world that The Bahamas remains a powerhouse [...]
Police reveal link over murders of two women
Police reveal link over murders of two women
BEFORE she was released from prison, the 39-year-old woman killed on Ragged Island Street on January 31 sent threatening messages to a woman who was killed on South Street and Hospital Lane on January 21, Police Commissioner Clayton Fernander said yesterday.
WORLD RECORD: Olympian Devynne Charlton sets indoor women's 60m hurdles record
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Olympian Devynne Charlton storms to the world indoor women's 60 m hurdles clocking a time of 7.67s for a new world record at the Millrose Games, New York. Parents of Devynne Laura and Dave Charlton greet the Olympian after clocking a world record.
Women accused of trying to knock down police officers charged with five counts of assault
Women accused of trying to knock down police officers charged with five counts of assault
A WOMAN was taken into custody after being accused of trying to knock down five police officers in a stolen car, attracting gun fire from the officers earlier this week.
RBPF confirms that FBI is now investigating rape allegations made by American women
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) revealed, via a press statement issued late Wednesday night, that it is collaborating closely with the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as a thorough investigation has been launched into claims made by two American women that they were allegedly drugged and sexually assaulted by [...]
Two American women allege police failure after reporting drugging and rape
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The two American women who were allegedly sexually assaulted by two men in Freeport Grand Bahamain claimed that the Royal Bahamas Police Force "failed" them. Amber Shearer and Dongayla Dodson claimed that following the alleged rape they had to demand a rape kit and also alleged that they tested positive for multiple [...]
Two women arrested after being found in possession of suspected cocaine
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A 48-year-old male, along with a 43-year-old female, are in police custody after they were found in possession of a package containing suspected cocaine. Police on Exuma arrested the duo around 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, 4 February 2024, after conducting a search of their residence in Rokers Point and discovered the drugs, [...]
Two women allegedly sexually assaulted in Grand Bahama
ALLEGED SEXUAL ASSAULT: Two Grand Bahama women were allegedly sexually assaulted by two men on a beach in Central Grand Bahama on Sunday. Police have arrested two men, a 54-year-old of Eight Mile Rock a 40-year-old male of South Bahamia for the alleged incident. Preliminary reports indicate that the incident occurred shortly after 12:00 noon, [...]
Canadian Charged With Raping 80-Year-Old Women At Hotel
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A Canadian man is behind bars after being accused of raping an 80-year-old woman at the Warwick Hotel.