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Jay Coakley has rung the bell - twice!
Jay Coakley has rung the bell - twice!
After a year of fighting, Winston "Jay" Coakley, 15, has beaten desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSCRCT) - a rare, aggressive, mutated cancer normally found in the stomach, but that showed up on his upper-right thigh, which is even rarer.
MYSTERY OVER PHONE IN AZARIO SHOOTING: Father tells of shock at seeing dead son's face
AZARIO Major's father claimed yesterday that retrieved data initially located his son's unrecovered phone at Woody's Bar on Fire Trail Road, where he was killed, but that the device was last pinned on Andros Avenue, where it was mysteriously deactivated.
Mother of four who was murdered last month, was 'excellent' mom, sister recalls
When Necola Strachan heard that a woman's body was discovered in waters in a South Beach canal, she had a strong feeling it was her sister, Yinka Strachan.
'Gun violence cost $49 mil.'
'Gun violence cost $49 mil.'
The direct medical costs and productivity losses of gun-related violence in The Bahamas amounted to nearly $49 million in 2019, a CARICOM report revealed.
A worsening culture of violence
A worsening culture of violence
In many communities in The Bahamas, and in New Providence in particular, a culture of violence has taken hold.
THREE MEN DEAD WITHIN 24 HOURS: Police 'aggressively searching' for a 'Rasta-type male' related to the country's latest murder
THE murder rate continued to soar over the weekend, with three killings in 24 hours.
Saving limb and life
Saving limb and life
Eighty percent of people who have had a diabetic amputation will be dead within five years of their limb being removed, according to podiatrist Dr. Monique Mitchell, which is why The Bahamas Podiatric Medical Association is concentrating on a multidisciplinary team approach to saving the diabetic's foot.
SAC students score top essay writing marks
SAC students score top essay writing marks
Angel Bell and Jee'Von Pratt received the highest marks in the Bahamas Junior Certificate (BJC) and Bahamas General Certificate of Education (BGCSE) May 2022 English language examinations, respectively.
Police believe weekend murders connected
Police believe weekend murders connected
Police believe three murders that took place on New Providence over the weekend are connected.
Three more murders
Three more murders
Police are searching for the suspects responsible for three separate murders that happened on Saturday.