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Fleeing robber shot by officers
Fleeing robber shot by officers
POLICE shot a man in his legs yesterday after he allegedly robbed a woman of her handbag containing cash and other items.
Conviction upheld for man guilty of stabbing
Conviction upheld for man guilty of stabbing
THE Court of Appeal has affirmed the 2015 convictions and subsequent sentences of a man found guilty of the 2015 fatal stabbing of another man in the Rand Memorial Hospital's parking lot.Rashid Farrington stabbed two men, one fatally, in trying to...
Bahamian Products Generate Excitement at STEP Asia Conference 2022
At this year’s STEP Asia Conference, Bahamian products were well-received by conference attendees as the Ministry of Economic Affairs teams took the opportunity to promote locally-made products to an international audience.
Return of BNT’s Jollification Kicks Off Holiday Season
After a successful return to their in-person fall events with the 30th Wine and Art Festival earlier this month, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is excited to announce their next major event: Jollification 2022.
NPEP’s Dreaming of a Green Christmas
NPEP’s Dreaming of a Green Christmas
While the holidays are synonymous with the colours red and gold this season, the New Providence Ecology Park (NPEP) wants you to think green.
The truth is, while we may enjoy giving and receiving presents, the practice can potentially create tons of waste that end up in landfills. NPEP is committed to providing safe and sustainable waste management for Bahamians by Bahamians.
Plea from robbed tourist
Plea from robbed tourist
A YOUNG tourist robbed by two men yesterday afternoon urged anyone who comes across her colourful handbag to turn it in at the Chinese Embassy or the nearest police station as soon as possible.
The Chinese national, a student in the United States, was robbed of her medium-sized bag while on her way to visit the Queen's Staircase.
Along with personal items and a little cash, it contained her pass...
Judge throws out robbery confession
Judge throws out robbery confession
The case against Clifford Miller collapsed when a judge threw out his alleged confession – the only evidence that tied him to the crime.
Miller was accused of the home invasion robbery of Cynthia Thompson on February 12, 2010. Thompson alleged that a man broke into her home and robbed her of $4,400 cash, a $500 laptop and a $25 handbag. The robber escaped in Thompson’s 2008 Chevy Impal...
Queen Elizabeth II under medical care amid health fears - PM and Leader of the Opposition release statements
Queen Elizabeth II under medical care amid health fears - PM and Leader of the Opposition release statements
LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II has been placed under medical supervision because doctors are "concerned for Her Majesty's health," Buckingham Palace said Thursday, as members of the royal family urgently travelled to Scotland to be with the 96-year-old monarch.
Simplified Lending teams up with Access Accelerator to provide Bahamian entrepreneurs with new funding opportunities
Simplified Lending teams up with Access Accelerator to provide Bahamian entrepreneurs with new funding opportunities
From children’s books to artisan ice cream to designer handbags, wine and skin care products, Access Accelerator’s Global Business Pitch competition, held last week, brought together a diverse group of Bahamian entrepreneurs full of fresh ideas and the hope of winning a $7,500 prize donated by Simplified Lending.
Customs Department Announces New Initiative
Customs Department Announces New Initiative
Assistant Controller of Customs Sherrick Martin on Tuesday announced a number of new initiatives The Department of Customs has undertaken, during a press conference at the C.A. Smith Building...