Greenslade: No bad intent among people who registered to vote twice

Commissioner of Police Ellison Greenslade yesterday confirmed that Parliamentary Commissioner Sherlyn Hall forwarded several cases for police to review of people being registered to vote more than once, but said he is satisfied those cases were done without "bad intentions".
Last week, Hall advised that "some cases have been referred to the attorney general's office, and one or two to the police, ...

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Tents donated by Rotary Clubs to help families displaced by blaze

THE Rotary Clubs of Nassau yesterday donated nine "family style" disaster tents to the National Sports Agency (NSA) for persons who have been displaced by the raging fire at the New Providence Landfill and the surrounding areas.

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Man admits assault with intent to rape woman

A MAN who pleaded guilty yesterday to attacking a woman intending to rape her will return to the Supreme Court later this week for sentencing.

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Man pleads guilty to assault with intent to rape

A man yesterday admitted to assaulting a woman with the intention of raping her in a downtown office.
Davardo Knowles pleaded guilty at his trial before Justice Stephen Isaacs, before prosecutors Stephanie Pintard and Anishka Hanchell presented any evidence.
As the jury had already been impanelled, Isaacs directed them to return a guilty verdict.
The victim was in a law office when Knowles, who fr...

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Jury seated in assault with intent to rape trial

A jury was seated yesterday in the trial of a man accused of assaulting a woman in a downtown office with the intent to rape her.
The prosecution, headed by Stephanie Pintard and Anishka Hanchell, will open their case against Davardo Knowles today.
Knowles has denied the charge of assault with intent to rape in respect of the crime that allegedly took place on October 31, 2014.
Knowles does not ha...

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Still no letter of intent from Baha Mar buyer

THE government has still not received a letter of intent from prospective buyer of Baha Mar, Hong Kong-based Chow Tai Fook Enterprises (CTFE), to operate the casino at the $3.5bn West Bay Street development, according to Tourism Minister Obie Wilchcombe yesterday.

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Butler's Home Essentials Tent Sale

Saturday 30th March 2013  8:00 AM

Butler's Home Essentials
refresh. renovate. repair

Tent Sale Carpets and Panels starting at $2.99

Saturday, March 30th
Located on the 2nd floor of Butlers Bargain Mart Blue Hill rd & Wellington st. Tel: 323-5422

Milo Butler & Sons Ltd. is a family run wholesale business in the Bahamas that has spanned three generations.
The company was originally created by Milo B. Butler the first Gov...

Davis ready to lead - but quiet on challenge intent

DEPUTY Prime Minister Philip Davis confirmed yesterday that he was still prepared to lead the Progressive Liberal Party but insisted that the future leadership of the party was an internal matter that would be resolved at its national convention.

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NewCo touts per second billing intent

NewCo Limited 2015, The Bahamas' second cellular mobile licensee, plans to offer customers a per second billing (PSB) plan, rather than a per minute billing (PMB) plan.

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Answers are promised over letter of intent scandal

FREE National Movement Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis has said the FNM will "very soon" answer everyone's questions regarding the controversial Stellar Waste to Energy letter of intent, which led to Bamboo Town MP Renward Well's departure from the governing Progressive Liberal Party.

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