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Outrage over murder e-mail
Outrage over murder e-mail
The family and friends of murdered charity worker Nellie Mae Brown are demanding accountability from the Royal Bahamas Police Force after gruesome crime scene images and a purported homicide investigation report into her death surfaced online.
The images, and what appears to be an internal police report into the murder investigation, spread like wildfire by e-mail this week prompting outrage fr...
BTC Title Sponsors Successful Red Cross Ball
BTC Title Sponsors Successful Red Cross Ball
The 50th annual Red Cross Ball, held on January 27th was dubbed by Ball organizers as “a smashing success,” and BTC was happy to serve once again as the Ball’s Title Sponsor.
CIBC FirstCaribbean Backs Bahamas Feeding Network in Fight Against Hunger
The Bahamas Feeding Network (BFN) has remained at the forefront of the hunger fight while also battling a dramatic decrease in donations. Last month alone, BFN provided over 6,000 meals to families across the country.
IN THE BAG: GraceKennedy Money Services customers win grocery store dash
Three GraceKennedy Money Services customers went from empty carts to overflowing trolleys in a flash, winning a whirlwind $1,000 grocery dash at Xtra Valu Food Store.
Junior Junkanoo set for January 25th - See the Lineup
Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Mario Bowleg joins officials and staff of his Ministry, representatives of the Royal Bahamas Police Force, and various Junkanoo stakeholders, on January 19, 2024, at the order picking and cheque presentation for the upcoming Junior Junkanoo Parade. Sol Petroleum, a long-time sponsor of the event, also presented a $50,000 cheque in aid of the upcoming...
8th Annual Cycling Event Eclipses $500K in Fundraising for Exuma Causes
Tour de Turquoise, the charity cycling event that raises funds for Exuma while boosting healthy living and community spirit, revealed today this weekend’s race was the most successful in the event’s history, raising nearly $150,000 and pushing total donations since the event started past the half million-dollar mark.
Toastmasters Club 7178 Hosts Youth Leadership Program with Ranfurly Home
Healing Communicators Toastmasters Club 7178 continues to make its mark in leadership and community outreach by hosting its Youth Leadership Program at the Ranfurly Home for Children. Fourteen students from ages 14 to 17 completed an eight-week course designed to enhance their public speaking and leadership skills.
Governor General visits senior citizens and children's homes on first official visit to GB
Governor General visits senior citizens and children's homes on first official visit to GB
On her first official visit to Grand Bahama on Thursday, January 11, as Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Honourable Cynthia “Mother” Pratt displayed compassion as she visited two senior citizens homes and the Grand Bahama Children’s Home.
Bahamas Waste to provide tangible and much-needed support for a brilliant event for a good cause
Bahamas Waste to provide tangible and much-needed support for a brilliant event for a good cause
Renewing its commitment to honoring cancer survivors and supporting those still in the fight, Bahamas Waste has once again come on board as a corporate sponsor for Sunshine Insurance’s Marathon Bahamas.
Annual Christmas Community Service Project Touches Hearts at the Robert Smith Complex
For more than three decades, spreading Christmas cheer to the residents of the Robert Smith Child and Adolescent Complex and Special Education Unit at the Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre has been a favourite community service project of the Rotary Club of South East Nassau (RCSEN).