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The Investment Group Announces Two New Recipients
The Investment Group Announces Two New Recipients
They come from two different worlds...She’s a fungi-growing fanatic, married mother of five, with a to-do list. He’s a 29-year-old tour operator who is not afraid of taking risks. If at first glance, their only commonality is their entrepreneurial spirit...
Retired priest died in crash
Retired priest died in crash
NO-one imagined that Dr Anthony Dahl's retirement to Cat Island would abruptly and tragically end in death just days after he arrived there...
Be fair to motorcyclists
Be fair to motorcyclists
Dear Editor, No matter which road you're traversing in The Bahamas, you can find a motorcyclist scooting about. No one can argue a motorcycle provides a more efficient form of transport throughout the islands that not only saves gas and time, but also lowers the [...]
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Taxi union responds to police crackdown
Taxi union responds to police crackdown
Acting Secretary General of the Bahamas Taxi Cab Union Jeffrey Murphy said yesterday that the organization does not support the harassment of tourists, but he understands why taxi drivers at Festival Place would have to make the first approach to visitors.
Murphy said with a number of other businesspeople jostling for business in the area, taxi drivers have to approach visitors if they are going t...
Man killed in Andros traffic accident
Man killed in Andros traffic accident
An Andros native is the country's latest traffic fatality victim.
Police believe the 25-year-old lost control of his moped scooter and crashed into a lamp pole.
The body of the Little Harbour, Mangrove Cay, Andros resident was discovered by police officers lying on the side of a main thoroughfare.
According to police press liaison officer Sergeant Chrislyn Skippings officers were on patrol in the...
Road Safety-The Hon. Frankie Campbell, Minister of Transport & Local Government
It was only two weeks ago that I issued my inaugural road safety message, and it pains me greatly today, in the face of our most recent fatalities in Grand Bahama, to again caution persons using our streets as motorists and pedestrians, to do so with the utmost care and attention...
Canadian visitor alleges sexual assault by Jet Ski operator
Authorities yesterday investigated an alleged sexual assault of a Canadian visitor by a Jet Ski operator.
According to police, the woman alleged that a jet ski operator took her for a ride from Cabbage Beach around 1:30 p.m. to a cay off Paradise Island where he sexually assaulted her.
It was the second sexual assault investigation in 48 hours.
Authorities also reported on Sunday that a man from D...
The 'Tru Tru' Bahamian experience
The 'Tru Tru' Bahamian experience
The first Tru Tru Bahamian Festival saw more than 900 people take in the event which showcased over 70 booths and exhibits featuring true Bahamian food and drink, art and craft, clothing, jams, jewelry, straw goods and wood work.
Teary-eyed Antoan Richardson retires
Teary-eyed Antoan Richardson retires
The Bahamian athlete who will always be remembered worldwide for his role in one of the more iconic plays in the history of Major League Baseball (MLB), called it a career yesterday, officially retiring from the sport that has been so good to him, enabling him to travel the world, create life-long friendships and connections, develop long-lasting memories, and most importantly, earn a living.
An e...
U.S. warns spring breakers on Jet Ski operators
U.S. warns spring breakers on Jet Ski operators
The U.S. Department of State has warned its citizens traveling to The Bahamas for spring break against using Jet Skis, as "Jet Ski operators continue to commit sexual assaults and other crimes against tourists, including U.S. citizens".
In its travel warning over the weekend, the department said, "U.S. Embassy personnel are instructed not to use Jet Ski rentals on New Providence and Paradise Islan...