GB police conduct walkabout in Pioneer's Loop area

By BARBARA WALKIN
FN Night Editor
barbara@nasguard.com

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama-Superintendent Macktavius Daniels, officer in charge of the Central Division, said that his officers are taking a proactive approach in the fight against crime as mandated in the Commissioner of Police Ellison Greenslade policing plan.
Daniels headed a team of officers and partnering agencies Urban Renewal, the Departme...

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Tony Allen: 'World's greatest drummer' and afrobeat pioneer dies

Pioneering Nigerian drummer Tony Allen, a co-founder of the afrobeat musical genre, died in Paris on Thursday aged 79, his manager says...

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UPDATED: Sol Kerzner dies age 84, PM pays tribute to 'pioneer in the resort industry'

Hotel tycoon, business magnate and Atlantis developer Sol Kerzner has died age 84.

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Breef Pioneers Post-Dorian Resilient Blue Bahamas Project in Grand Bahama

BREEF’s “Resilient Blue Bahamas” programme is inspiring young people to get involved with building back a more resilient Bahamas. Starting on 11th February, BREEF delivered a curriculum-based educational model to nearly 500 students from Hugh Campbell Primary School, Bishop Michael Eldon School, Mary Star of the Sea Academy, Lucaya International School and Freeport Gospel Chapel School. The ...

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Pioneering surgery helping American woman recover from shark attack

AN American woman is now finding her life returning to normal thanks to being fitted with a robotic arm after losing the limb in a shark attack off Paradise Island two years ago. It was June 2017 - the beginning of summer -- when Tiffany Johnson, 34,

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Broadcasting pioneer Calsey Johnson passes

Broadcasting pioneer, former senator and past Bahamas High Commissioner to Canada Calsey Johnson died yesterday. He was 82. Johnson served in many roles in the Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas (BCB), including general manager from 1974 to 1988 and executive chairman from 2002 to 2007. [...]
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Doctor delighted with success of pioneering surgery

Bahamian urologist Dr Greggory Pinto has sucessfully conducted a revolutionary curative prostate cancer surgery at Doctors Hospital - a procedure Dr Pinto vows to make "widely available" and perform routinely in the Bahamas.

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Four charged with Pioneers Way murder?

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The Passing of Sailing Pioneer Eleazor Johnson

I wish to express my deepest condolences to the family of the late Eleazor “Barber J” Johnson on his untimely passing. Both the sailing community and the wider society are no doubt saddened by the unfortunate news...

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Punch Publisher Ivan Johnson to receive Pioneer Award at Press Club Media Awards Ceremony

The Bahamas Press Club announces that Publisher of The Punch, Ivan Nicholas Johnson is this year’s recipient of The Pioneer Award for newspaper publication...

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