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Man fined for receiving stolen BPL fuel
Man fined for receiving stolen BPL fuel
A man was yesterday fined for receiving 110 gallons of stolen diesel from Bahamas Power and Light over the weekend.
Jarius Bowleg, 48, was one of four men arrested after the fuel theft was uncovered by a worker on April 15.
However, only Bowleg and Phillip Curry, 50, of Butler Street, Nassau Village, were charged.
Bowleg and Curry were arraigned before Senior Magistrate Carolyn Vogt-Evans on charg...
AG's Office begins Online Birth Registration and Certification in Abaco
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Urban Development the Hon. Philip Davis officially launched the government?s online birth registration initiative in Marsh Harbour, Abaco, on Thursday, April 13, in the Bahamas Government Complex...
Bahamian relay power closes out Easter Sunday
Bahamian relay power closes out Easter Sunday
WILLEMSTAD, Curacao - A huge disqualification in the sprint relays on Easter Sunday gave The Bahamas a well-deserved gold medal at the 46th Flow CARIFTA Games here in Willemstad, Curacao.
The team of Kendesha Ingraham, Devine Parker, Jaida Knowles and Megan Moss, in that order, originally crossed the finish line in second place, in 45.05 seconds, but they were upgraded to gold medalists after Jama...
Three medals on the track for The Bahamas on Saturday
WILLEMSTAD, Curacao - Megan Moss and Doneisha Anderson provided the 1-2 punch for The Bahamas in the under-18 girls 400 meters (m), finishing with gold and bronze in the CARIFTA final on Saturday.
Running out of lane six with Anderson and two Jamaicans behind her, Moss powered to victory in a new personal best time of 53.69 seconds. It was only about three tenths of a second off Shaunae Miller's C...
Official Photo of Members of the Senate
Official Photo of Members of the Senate
Official Photo of Members of the Senate, April 3, 2017. From left: Jerome Gomez, Tanisha Tynes, Robyn Lynes, Rodney Moncur, Alex Storr, Allyson Maynard Gibson (Government Leader), Lady Sharon Wilson...
PM Christie is falling apart at the seams
PM Christie is falling apart at the seams
Dear Editor,
Are reports true that PM Perry Christie told an audience that it is easy to "piss away" money? If so, this crude language comes on the heels of the PM raising his middle finger. One look at the photo of Christie and his crude gesture reveals a man who seems to be very angry. Whatever one makes of the PM's latest gaffe, it was an unwitting admission that his administration has squander...
With Key's backing, PM urges Abaconians to embrace PLP
Central and South Abaco MP Edison Key stood alongside Prime Minister Perry Christie on Saturday night as Christie told scores of Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) supporters to cast their votes for the party's Central and South Abaco candidate, Eva Bain, and to re-elect North Abaco MP Renardo Curry in the general election.
Christie, who said he was elated to have the support of the former Free Natio...
The North Abaco MP discredited himself
The North Abaco MP discredited himself
Members of Parliament get paid $28,000 per year to be legislators. It is not enough, but it is the salary to perform the job. Everyone knows that going into frontline politics. The salary has essentially been the same for 30 years.
The primary job of an elected representative is to represent his people in the House of Assembly in the law-making process. The people elect you to do this. You get pai...
Building regional allyship
Building regional allyship
One of the great joys and privileges of working in the art field is the necessity of travel to meet colleagues, see exhibitions, do studio visits and, most importantly, create the networks necessary to support our artists. In the Caribbean region, this is even more important since we are -- by our natures as island nation -- more apart than together in terms of a regional identity. Exchanges -- be...
House attendance record revealed
House attendance record revealed
The House of Assembly met 220 times this session.
North Abaco MP Renardo Curry was absent 102 times, according to records of the House of Assembly.
It is unclear why the MP was absent from the House for nearly 50 percent of the sittings since May 2012.
But he owes his constituents an explanation.
Incredibly, the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) has renominated the absentee MP.
The prime minister sh...