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Healthcare professionals to speak as block
Healthcare professionals to speak as block
Accused by the United Healthcare Reform Alliance (UHRA) of disrespecting Bahamian expertise and altruism in the healthcare sector, the National Health Insurance (NHI) Secretariat yesterday took a conciliatory tone, but nonetheless insisted it has been incorporating stakeholder input "as much as possible".
One dead, two hurt in shootings
One dead, two hurt in shootings
ONE man is dead and two others in hospital after three separate shootings that occurred in just over 24 hours...
Man tried to set car on fire at anti-crime activist's home
AUTHORITIES are investigating the attempted arson of a vehicle owned by Bahamas Against Crime (BAC) Executive Director Rev C B Moss.
According to eye witnesses, at around 2:30 am yesterday a man was seen pouring a flammable substance onto the BAC?s car which was parked outside Rev Moss? home...
Appeal court suggests Penal Code amendment should be reconsidered
The Court of Appeal has suggested that the government reconsider an amendment to the Penal Code which purports to define a life sentence.
The appellate court highlighted problems created by the 2011 amendment that was designed to remove the uncertainty of a life sentence by defining it as the remainder of an offender's life, in the case of Angelo Poitier, who was sentenced to life for the Octob...
Christie Won't be Pressured on BEC
Christie Won't be Pressured on BEC
Prime Minister Perry Christie yesterday chastised the Bahamas Electrical Workers Union (BEWU) for making public demands on him to fire Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) Chairman Leslie Miller, charging that he does not do business that way."
Girls to Have Their Own ivision in Freedom Farm
Girls to Have Their Own ivision in Freedom Farm
When the Freedom Farm Baseball League (FFBL) season swings into action, young female players are expected to be some of the stars on the diamond. For the first time in the history of the league, female players will have their own division.