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Michael Pintard resigns as FNM Chairman over Nygard controversy

MICHAEL Pintard has resigned as chairman of the Free National Movement (FNM) and as a senator over his involvement in the lawsuit against Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard.

Murder suspect dies in hospital after shootout with police

A MAN being held on double murder and firearm charges died in hospital on Sunday night after being shot by police the previous day.

MP's car blocks disabled access parking at Harbour Bay

A CAR displaying a Member of Parliament plate was photographed ignoring a Disabled Parking bay sign at the Harbour Bay Plaza shopping centre on Saturday afternoon.

Davis named in deleted testimony

A SECOND version of a sworn affidavit with testimony purportedly from “gang members” Livingston “Toggie” Bullard and Wisler “Bobo” Davilma has surfaced, this time revealing alleged omitted references to Deputy Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis.

Greenslade happy with state of investigation into hitmen claim

POLICE Commissioner Ellison Greenslade was yesterday tightlipped regarding his investigation into an alleged murder for hire plot and would not reveal who, if anyone, has been questioned over the last few days.

Activist rejects Fitzgerald claims

SAVE the Bays chairman Joseph Darville has hit back against accusations from some government ministers that the group is seeking to “destabilise” the government, calling the claims “absolutely ludicrous.”

Woman told to prove legal status

A WOMAN recently discharged of attempting to take $14,000 in US currency out of the country to help her ill mother was able to provide proof of legal status to be in the country, a lawyer confirmed yesterday.

64 migrants detained in two incidents

THE Royal Bahamas Defence Force apprehended two groups of illegal migrants in separate incidents last week.

Youth leader warns of difficulty graduates face in finding work

PROSPECTIVE high school graduates not pursuing tertiary education or training will have great difficulty finding work, an executive of the Youth Empowerment Programme (YEP) said yesterday.

Rain and thunderstorms alert for Sunday night/Monday morning

A WARNING of heavy rain and thunderstorms moving through the New Providence area from midnight to 9am on Monday has been issued by the Accuweather SkyGuard service on Sunday.

American drowns while diving off New Providence

AN AMERICAN visitor to the Bahamas drowned during a diving trip off New Providence on Saturday, police have reported.

46 Haitian immigrants arrested in Exuma

FORTY SIX suspected Haitian illegal migrants are being transported to the Coral Harbour Base in south western New Providence by the Royal Bahamas Defence Force on Saturday.

Grand Bahama police seize cocaine worth $525,000

POLICE in Grand Bahama seized drugs worth over $500,000 in two significant discoveries on Friday and arrested five residents in one of them.

Man dies after being shot outside Pinewood Gardens sports bar

A MAN was fatally wounded after being shot outside a sports bar in Pinewood Gardens early on Saturday and police are hunting for the two suspects responsible.

Defence Force bolsters fleet with three new vessels, mobile base

THE Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) held the largest commissioning ceremony in the service’s history on Friday at the John Alfred Wharf, bolstering its fleet with three new vessels and a 17-piece containerised mobile base as it upgrades its fleet to safeguard the Bahamas.

Deadman's Cay Airport to be relocated due to hurricane threat

PRIME Minister Perry Christie said his administration will relocate the Deadman's Cay airport in Long Island to seek protection from the calamitous effects hurricanes have when they strike the outer islands.

Tributes paid to 'consummate hotelier' Felix Seymour

TRIBUTES have been paid to former Grand Bahama veteran hotelier Felix A Seymour for his commitment to excellence in the field of tourism.

Woman robbed at gunpoint in Eight Mile Rock

A WOMAN was robbed at gunpoint of cash by two masked men at Lovers Beach in Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama, on Thursday, police reported.

Plans for environmental monitoring system for Grand Bahama industrial sector

MINISTER for Grand Bahama Dr Michael Darville has revealed that recommendations have been made for an independently run and year-round environmental monitoring system to be put in place to observe the industrial sector.

Man given $100,000 fine or three years in jail for role in drug smuggling plot

A MAN will serve three years in jail if he fails to pay a $100,000 fine imposed by magistrate on Friday for his role in a recent plot to smuggle $450,000 worth of cocaine into the United States.

EXIM Bank gives approval for Baha Mar Convention Centre to host IDB-IIC agm

THE China Export Import (EXIM) Bank has approved the government's request to utilise the Baha Mar Convention Centre for it to host the annual general meeting of the Boards of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC) next month. 

'Feet tickling' accused says complainant 'may have liked him'

A MAN who denies invading a woman's home and tickling her feet testified on Friday that the complainant may have identified him because she "might have" liked him.

DEU seizes $500,000 worth of marijuana

POLICE seized more than $500,000 worth of marijuana on Thursday night during a special operation by the Drugs Enforcement Unit.

Gomez will 'recuse' himself if Committee on Privileges investigates Nygard affidavits

FORMER State Minister for Legal Affairs Damian Gomez has said he will "recuse" himself as chairman of the Committee on Privileges if the group is made to investigate two affidavits connected to his embattled clients Peter Nygard and lawyer Keod Smith. 

Mitchell and Gray join call for campaign finance laws

FOX Hill MP Fred Mitchell and MICAL MP V Alfred Gray joined a growing number of parliamentarians yesterday in calling for campaign finance laws to be enacted, with Mr Mitchell saying the lack of such laws is at the root of the Peter Nygard/Louis Bacon controversy ensnaring the major political parties at the moment.