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Government proposes Legislative Measures for Environment and Natural Resources
Regulations to govern the mining industry, the introduction of a National Forest Bill, the introduction of a Bahamas Wildlife Enforcement Network Bill, and amendments to the Environmental Planning and Protection Act, are among the legislative measures that the Government proposes.
$77k in items stolen from Red Cross
$77k in items stolen from Red Cross
The Bahamas Red Cross said it would struggle to assist citizens in the aftermath of a hurricane after $77,000 worth of equipment, including generators and other power equipment, was stolen from the organization's head office on John F. Kennedy Drive in New Providence. According to Chief Superintendent of Police Chrislyn Skippings, the incident was reported ...
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Man, 22, dies following car crash on Grand Bahama
Man, 22, dies following car crash on Grand Bahama
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police in Grand Bahama are investigating a traffic accident that claimed the life of a 22-year-old man from Jones Town, Eight Mile Rock. The accident occurred on Sunday shortly after 10 p.m. Police say that they received reports that the male victim was driving a silver Saturn Aura along Queen's Highway when he [...]
Murray comes through for the Smokies
Murray comes through for the Smokies
Coming off a two-hit game in the first game of the Minor League Baseball (MiLB) Double A Southern League Championship series against the Pensacola Blue Wahoos, Bahamian minor league player Bertram 'BJ' Murray finished with a home run and four runs batted in (RBIs), leading his team, the Tennessee Smokies, to a 10-3 victory, on Tuesday.
Exuma airport has new funding, says DPM
Exuma airport has new funding, says DPM
The government has approved funding for the redevelopment of Exuma International Airport, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Chester Cooper revealed on Friday.
Steininger Island ready to start construction
Steininger Island ready to start construction
Developers of the multimillion-dollar Steininger Island project say the gated community development is set "to go" and Grand Bahama residents will see construction on the property by the end of the year. According to co-founder and Project Director Hanno Strack, that is when the first four villas will be built. The entire project consists of ...
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Man, toddler dead in unusual event
Man, toddler dead in unusual event
A landlord and his 22-month-old son are dead after an unusual incident in New Providence that involved the man attacking his tenants in the middle of the night and running from officers when they responded to the scene, police said. According to Chief Superintendent Michael Johnson, around 12:30 a.m. yesterday, officers responded to reports that two men were fighting ...
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R.M. Bailey pavilion contractor takes "full responsibility" for collapse
PM defends contractor NASSAU, BAHAMAS- — The general contractor has accepted "full responsibility" for the collapse of the R. M Bailey High School lunch pavilion's roof which was under construction according to the Ministry of Works, with Prime Minister Philip Davis yesterday expressing his confidence in the contractor. "I have confidence in this contractor. He [...]
PM: RM Bailey roof did not collapse
PM: RM Bailey roof did not collapse
Prime Minister Philip Davis yesterday defended the contractor responsible for an incomplete roof that collapsed during school repairs at R. M. Bailey Senior High School, despite the contractor not having all risk and liability insurance, and working under an oral agreement.
R. M Bailey pavilion contractor takes "full responsibility" for collapse
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The general contractor has accepted "full responsibility" for the collapse of the R. M Bailey High School lunch pavilion's roof which was under construction according to the Ministry of Works, with Prime Minister Philip Davis yesterday expressing his confidence in the contractor. "I have confidence in this contractor. He has done work for [...]