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University revises COVID policy

UNIVERSITY of The Bahamas has revised its COVID-19 entry policies for unvaccinated people after receiving heavy criticism from union members and students.

Seven new deaths confirmed

THE country’s COVID- 19 death toll has increased by seven after deaths that were previously under investigation were reclassified as coronavirus related.

Mitchell criticises Minnis for dancing at political rallies

THE Progressive Liberal Party has criticised Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis for “dancing on stage” at recent political rallies as the COVID-19 death toll continues to climb.

Moore says Ingraham support of Sands ‘reckless’ before vote

ONE of the founding fathers of the Free National Movement has taken issue with remarks made by former Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham over the weekend endorsing Elizabeth incumbent Dr Duane Sands.

Minnis gives his support to WSC chairman Gibson

PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis fully endorsed Water & Sewerage chairman Adrian Gibson last night, days after questions emerged about contracts awarded under the Long Island MP’s tenure.

Who will win? Voters mixed

WITH the next general election less than two weeks away, Bahamians have mixed views about which party should be elected to lead the country as it faces the worst economic and health crises of our time.

Actor Michael K Williams found dead in apartment

BAHAMIAN American actor Michael K Williams was found dead in his New York City apartment yesterday. He was 54 years old.

Rotary and Rotaract offer help

THE Rotary Club of Southeast Nassau, the Rotaract Club of Southeast Nassau Centennial and Rotaract District 7020 hosted a giveaway of large boxes filled with snacks for families of students on Saturday.

PLP legal threat on quarantine voting

THE Progressive Liberal Party has given Parliamentary Commissioner Lavado Duncanson 36 hours to confirm whether registered voters will be prevented from voting in the next election if they are quarantined or suffering from COVID-19.

Surely we can do better than this

THE desperate state of The Bahamas’ health service struggling with the COVID pandemic is laid bare in this one picture.

Straw vendor president dies

STRAW Vendors Business Association president Reverend Esther Thompson died on the weekend, a relative confirmed.

Former Health Minister hits out at pandemic handling

FORMER Health Minister Dr Marcus Bethel said the Minnis administration’s management of the COVID-19 pandemic “leaves much to be desired” and deserves “a poor rating”.

Former Cabinet minister’s fraud trial adjourned again

THE fraud trial of former Cabinet minister Elma Campbell has been adjourned once again to ensure the magistrate presiding over the case enforces the mandatory COVID-19 safety protocols in his court.

Woman admits falsely accusing boyfriend

A 26-year-old woman who falsely accused her boyfriend of assaulting her yesterday avoided receiving a criminal record after she owned up to her mistake and took responsibility for her actions.

Man accused of sex with 15-year-old

A 31-year-old man was remanded to prison over allegations that he had sex with a minor.

GB attorneys fear voter disenfranchisement

THREE Grand Bahama based attorneys have expressed concerns about voter disenfranchisement on the island, particularly concerning those displaced residents of East End and West End.

Man dead after traffic accident and bee attack

A MALE passenger is dead and another man is in hospital after a traffic accident and bee attack in Grand Bahama on Saturday.

Former Tribune editor to feature in TV look at Cable Beach murder

A LURID murder in a house on Cable Beach is to be spotlighted in a new series of television documentaries.

BPL Skyguard Severe Weather Alert 6th September: Nassau

STARTS: 09/06/2021 3:16 PM EDT EXPIRES: 09/06/2021 5:00 PM EDT

Extra hours to vaccinate schoolchildren

SELECT COVID-19 vaccination centres on New Providence will offer extended hours this week to better accommodate school-aged children eligible to receive the Pfizer vaccine.

Doctor dies from COVID

ANOTHER medical practitioner has lost their battle to COVID-19.

‘Forget the manifestos, what about National Development Plan?’

GOWON Bowe, Group CEO for Fidelity Bank & Trust, has said he is not moved by the 2021 Manifesto and Blueprint for Change released by the two major political parties as they gear up for the next election, but instead wishes they would carry out the policies of the National Development Plan initiated in 2016.

Hubert: Sands is my man

FORMER Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham has publicly endorsed incumbent Free National Movement candidate for Elizabeth Dr Duane Sands, stating he is hopeful the former health minister can be re-elected and possibly follow in his footsteps to become prime minister one day.

BPL Skyguard Severe Weather Alert 6th September: Freeport

STARTS: 09/06/2021 1:59 PM EDT EXPIRES: 09/06/2021 3:30 PM EDT

COVID death toll jumps by 27

THE Ministry of Health reported 27 additional COVID-19 related deaths over the weekend, bringing the number of people who have died from the virus in the country to 439.