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Man sentenced to prison for 15 years for sex with minor
A man, whom a judge said showed a "patent lack of remorse" for having a sexual relationship with an underage girl, was on Wednesday jailed for 15 years.
Christians are called to share their faith
Christians are called to share their faith
When the soldiers crucified Jesus, they took his clothes, dividing them into four shares, one for each of them, with the undergarment remaining. This garment was seamless, woven in one piece from top to bottom.
Police seize marijuana while on patrol
Police seize marijuana while on patrol
Police announced the seizure of a quantity of marijuana during patrols by the dog section on Tuesday. Shortly before 6pm, officers in the area of East Street south, near Domingo Heights, conducted a search of an open yard and found an estimated eight ounces of marijuana with a street value of $520. No arrests were made.
What to do if a tooth gets knocked out
What to do if a tooth gets knocked out
Managing dental injuries during sports is fairly common for children and adults. Sports-related dental injuries can range from a minor chip of a tooth to a violent collision resulting in the whole tooth being knocked out.
Former Oban chair accused of misappropriating investor funds
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has accused Peter Krieger, the former non-executive chairman of Florida-based Oban Energies, of misappropriating $5.2 million of Oban investor funds between 2017 and 2020.
Hometown heroes
Hometown heroes
A. Charlene Gibson is described as a person who prides herself on having a direct and professional approach, but still retains an open-minded easy-going side. It was for this that she was nominated for a Baha Mar Hometown Hero award – in the area of community – and won. Gibson, the business manager at the Children's Emergency Hostel, was one of a number of winners.
Inflation rose 5.6% in 2022, reveals Central Bank
Inflation rose 5.6% in 2022, reveals Central Bank
On average, consumer prices rose 5.6 percent in 2022, up from the 2.9 percent seen the previous year, according to the most recent data released by The Central Bank of The Bahamas (CBOB).
Preventing childhood tooth decay
Preventing childhood tooth decay
February is Children's Dental Health Month according to the American Dental Association (ADA). As a dental practitioner of 34 years, I believe educating the public is a critically important service we should provide.
Migrants held in Inagua all repatriated
Migrants held in Inagua all repatriated
ALL 375 migrants being held in Inagua have been repatriated, said Immigration Minister Keith Bell yesterday.
Consumer Price Index – October 2022
Consumer Price Index – October 2022
The Bahamas National Statistical Institute is pleased to announce the release of its Consumer Price index, October 2022.