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Rape accuser Claudia died of COVID day after birth
Rape accuser Claudia died of COVID day after birth
CLAUDIA Edwards, the woman at the centre of a rape allegation against immigration officer Norman Bastian, was eulogised yesterday after dying of COVID-19.
'I SAW ADRIANA IN SAFE HOUSE': Witness swears missing Cuban woman was held by immigration officers
'I SAW ADRIANA IN SAFE HOUSE': Witness swears missing Cuban woman was held by immigration officers
A CAMEROON native who was released from the Carmichael Road Detention Centre over two months ago claimed she saw missing Cuban woman Adriana Caro at the Department of Immigration's safe house in early April.
Suspect detained after police station escape
Suspect detained after police station escape
A SUSPECT is back in custody after escaping from Central Police Station on Tuesday, Police Commissioner Paul Rolle confirmed last night.
'HE DESERVES MORE': Kenyan awarded 640k for six years of illegal detention seeks higher compensation
'HE DESERVES MORE': Kenyan awarded 640k for six years of illegal detention seeks higher compensation
KENYAN native Douglas Ngumi is challenging a Supreme Court ruling that awarded him over $640,000 in damages for his unlawful arrest, detention and inhumane treatment at the Carmichael Road Detention Centre, arguing more compensation is needed for the wrongs committed against him.
Events revealed for 50th anniversary of Majority Rule
THE Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture yesterday announced the calendar of events connected to its "Road to Majority Rule" 50th celebration scheduled for January, 2017.
PM announces vaccination day for vaccinated people
PM announces vaccination day for vaccinated people
Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis announced a "vaccination day" where fully vaccinated individuals can enjoy activities that are currently prohibited, including happy hours at restaurants and bars. Minnis also suggested that the curfew could be adjusted for vaccinated individuals.
Family insist Adriana is here
Family insist Adriana is here
DESPITE a belief from immigration officials that a missing Cuban woman drowned at sea after the boat she was on capsized, a relative of the migrant says the family has reason to believe she is still alive and being held at a local immigration facility.
Work to start on Abaco model homes
Work to start on Abaco model homes
NEARLY two years after Hurricane Dorian, Minister of Foreign Affairs Darren Henfield said yesterday that construction will begin on five model homes in Abaco donated by the Bakers Bay group within the next three weeks.
'WE HAD NOTHING TO HIDE FROM UN': Johnson responds to factfinding visit on immigration issues
'WE HAD NOTHING TO HIDE FROM UN': Johnson responds to factfinding visit on immigration issues
FINANCIAL Services, Trade, Industry and Immigration Minister Elsworth Johnson told The Tribune yesterday he welcomed the United Nations' recent inspectorial visit to The Bahamas as "we have nothing to hide".
UN visitors see detention centre and shanty town
UN visitors see detention centre and shanty town
A UNITED Nations fact finding team has just completed a visit to The Bahamas which took in visits to the Carmichael Road detention centre and The Farm shanty town in Abaco.
UN team in constructive walkabout at Detention Centre
AFTER a tour of the Carmichael Road Detention Centre on Friday, a team from the United Nations called the walkabout "constructive" and recognised efforts being made to treat the temporary residents with dignity.
Ministry posts notices on homes
Ministry posts notices on homes
THE Ministry of Works recently posted contravention notices on 28 shanty town structures in New Providence and is in the process of demolishing them, according to a top official.
Haitian men admit guilt over fake documents
Haitian men admit guilt over fake documents
TWO Haitian men pleaded guilty to charges of possession of forged documents in court yesterday.
Woman arrested for begging is discharged
Woman arrested for begging is discharged
A MAGISTRATE yesterday discharged a woman who was arrested for begging in a public place.
Judge grants order on 'missing' Cuban woman
Judge grants order on 'missing' Cuban woman
IMMIGRATION officials have been ordered to prove that they acted lawfully when they allegedly detained a Cuban woman who was placed in their care and custody after the boat she was on capsized in Bahamian waters when she and a group of other people tried to sail from Cuba to the United States two months ago.
LIVE: Constitutional Referendum updates
LIVE: Constitutional Referendum updates
10.25pm: PLP Chairman Bradley Roberts has released a statement appearing to concede the Constitutional Referendum.
LIVE: Constitutional Referendum updates - results so far indicate 'a rejection of all four bills'
LIVE: Constitutional Referendum updates - results so far indicate 'a rejection of all four bills'
10.25pm: PLP Chairman Bradley Roberts has released a statement appearing to concede the Constitutional Referendum.
Danny Johnson, lost again
Danny Johnson, lost again
What exactly does Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Dr. Daniel Johnson mean and does he believe it when he said that "there is no divide ever between this government and the Church in The Bahamas"?
Wing Zone Targets Two-store Expansion in 2012
Wing Zone Targets Two-store Expansion in 2012
The owner of Wing Zone on Soldier Road is targeting a two-store expansion this year in the Carmichael area and "somewhere in the west end".
Michael Turnquest, who opened the first store in April of last year, said the move is consistent with the franchise's goal of opening six locations in just five years.