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Calls for early FNM convention

FORMER Deputy Prime Minister Frank Watson has said there continues to be calls within the Free National Movement for an early convention.

'Toggie' and 'Bobo' in police custody

LIVINGSTON “Toggie” Bullard and Wisler “Bobo” Davilma have been arrested and are in police custody, Commissioner of Police Ellison Greenslade confirmed last night.

US woman accused of murder ‘will submit alibi in 21 days’

AN AMERICAN woman accused of committing murder said she would submit an alibi to the Office of the Attorney General in 21 days.

Man faces multiple charges including attempted murder

A 21-year-old New Providence man was charged with attempted murder, burglary, armed robbery and firearm possession in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday.

Elderly man dies after car crash in Andros

AN ELDERLY man is dead after he lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a tree in Andros early Tuesday morning.

Judge spares death penalty, laments violent crime trend

A JUDGE who spared a 22-year-old man the death penalty yesterday in connection with a 2012 murder case expressed concern at an increasing trend of young men under the age of 30 being tried and convicted of violent crimes.

FNM funding battle claims ‘not true’

ACTING FNM Chairman Brensil Rolle yesterday denied that party Leader Dr Hubert Minnis and former Chairman Michael Pintard are locked in a bitter battle over party donations, branding the allegation as “not true” and “damaging” to both men.

Two guilty of killing officer and girlfriend

TWO men who were unanimously convicted by a jury last night of their alleged roles in the disappearances and murders of a Department of Immigration officer and his girlfriend in Andros could be sentenced to death upon their return to the Supreme Court for sentencing.

Prison officer jailed for intent to supply drugs

A CORRECTIONS officer spent the first night of his next 12 months behind bars yesterday after he pleaded guilty to a charge of possession of dangerous drugs with intent to supply.

Nygard sues The Tribune, FNM members and more

LYFORD Cay resident Peter Nygard has sued The Tribune, Save the Bays, as well as Free National Movement Leader Dr Hubert Minnis and the party’s former Chairman Michael Pintard, and others, for “libel” as well as “abuse” of the Supreme Court and Parliament.

FNM founder backs Minnis

MAURICE Moore, considered one of the FNM’s founding fathers, yesterday defended FNM Leader Dr Hubert Minnis as “an honest man”, saying he saw no reason for the Killarney MP to resign over his admission that he met three times with “gang member” Livingston “Toggie” Bullard.

Smith: Time to move on from Nygard debate

FORMER Cabinet minister George Smith yesterday called on politicians to “move aside” if they are not ready to adequately serve the electorate.

Insurers unimpressed with NHI private manager choice

THE Christie administration’s move to select a private company to manage its public health insurance option for National Health Insurance has been met with tepid responses from stakeholders who are eager for additional details before they decide whether this satisfies their needs and addresses their questions.

Off-duty police officer shot

AN off-duty police officer was treated in hospital after he was shot during an attempted armed robbery in Abaco.

Monique Gomez favourite to fill Pintard’s senate post

FOLLOWING the resignation of former Senator and Chairman Michael Pintard from both posts last week, the Free National Movement is in discussions to appoint FNM Women’s Association President Monique Gomez to fill the vacancy in the Senate, The Tribune was told.

Citizen group calls for parties to talk about campaign finance

THE group Citizens for a Better Bahamas has appealed to the government to start bipartisan talks with the Free National Movement to enact political campaign finance reform.

Learning about plastic pollution

TEN young Bahamian change makers from Preston H Albury High School’s Eco Club and Deep Creek Middle School’s Eco Club, in collaboration with The Bahamas Plastic Movement (BPM) and Space to Create, recently joined passionate youth from around the world to address the global plastics pollution crisis.

Anatol Rodgers students join Navigators programme

THE Bahamas National Trust has extended its Navigators programme to Anatol Rodgers Secondary School. The three-year programme fosters a sense of environmental stewardship and prepares students for careers in marine biology.

Landfill manager criticised after latest fire

THE Free National Movement has condemned the Christie administration’s proclamation that remediation is in place at the New Providence landfill, saying it is “now patently clear” that Renew Bahamas is incapable of managing the fire-plagued property.

VIDEO: Severe weather warning for Grand Bahama after waterspouts

THE Department of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for Grand Bahama after lightning and waterspouts appeared in Freeport on Tuesday.

Immigration chief says investigator had no permit

THE American investigator hired by environmental group Save The Bays to investigate Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard and the two “hit men” he allegedly contracted, never had a work permit to conduct his investigations, Director of Immigration William Pratt said on Thursday.

Patient dies but ministry says ebola is unlikely

THE Ministry of Health yesterday stressed that a “suspected case of Ebola” at the Princess Margaret Hospital is “unlikely” but added that “conclusive testing” is being done for a number infectious diseases, including the deadly virus through the US Centers for Disease Control following the death of a patient on Sunday evening.

Brensil Rolle named as acting FNM chairman

THE Free National Movement has appointed Brensil Rolle as acting chairman of the party, according to a statement from the party.

Cloud towers over Baha Mar after another fire at landfill

ANOTHER massive fire at the Harrold Road Landfill broke out late Sunday night, this latest blaze damaging some of Renew Bahamas’ waste management equipment, officials said yesterday.

Minnis: No surprise at scandal for this govt

FNM Leader Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday said it is not surprising that several leading government members are at the centre of ongoing allegations of a murder-for-hire plot involving Canadian fashion designer Peter Nygard, as he urged Bahamians to remain committed to ridding the country of corruption.