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HALF OF MEDICAL STAFF STILL WON’T TAKE JAB: Doctor among COVID deaths as Pfizer rollout scheduled for Thursday

AN unvaccinated physician has died of COVID-19 complications, while three unvaccinated healthcare workers are currently hospitalised with the virus, according to Dr Merceline Dahl-Regis, the National COVID-19 Vaccine Consultative Committee chairperson.

Hospitals suffer as sick out continues

A STAFF sick out at public hospitals in New Providence and Grand Bahama severely affected healthcare services on the islands for a fourth day, the Public Hospitals Authority said yesterday.

Grace is not expected to be major threat

LOCAL meteorologists are monitoring the development of Tropical Depression Grace, however, it is not expected to be a major threat to this country.

Two injured in separate shooting incidents

POLICE in Abaco and Grand Bahama are investigating two separate shootings that left two men injured.

A new way to fly between Nassau and Fort Lauderdale

TROPIC Ocean Airways has launched international scheduled service between Fort Lauderdale and Nassau.

Bahamas Power & Light | SKYGuard Tropical Storm Grace Projected Track, Arrival Times & Intensity (e-Alert #1)

Saturday, 14th August, 2021.

Mother of seven jailed for four months

A MOTHER of seven who failed to report the abuse of two of her young children was on Friday sentenced to four months in prison.

Tourist pleads guilty to possession of marijuana

AN American tourist who was found with 10 grams of marijuana must pay $500 to avoid spending three months locked up.

Man denies damaging woman's vehicle

A 31-year-old man who denied damaging a woman’s vehicle after trying to pry off a car part was on Friday granted bail before his trial.

131 new COVID-19 cases, one more related death

THE Ministry of Health recorded 131 new COVID-19 cases and one more related death on Thursday.

Health services sick out continues for second day

A SICK OUT at Princess Margaret Hospital and Grand Bahama Health Services continued for a second day on Friday over COVID-19 honorarium payouts.

Education officials still in talks over school reopening

THE Ministry of Education is still in discussions with health officials to determine the appropriate model of instruction when school reopens amid a surge in COVID-19 cases and fears of the highly contagious Delta variant.

Funeral directors say protocols leading to long morgue delays

THE president of Bahamas Funeral Directors Association said adhering to protocols for coroner’s cases and bodies awaiting death certificates are some of the aspects leading to bodies being stored at the morgue for protracted periods.

COVID pandemic ‘will be with us for a long time’

ATTORNEY General Carl Bethel predicted yesterday that the coronavirus pandemic will likely be with us for a long time, adding suggestions that an end to the COVID-19 Emergency Power Orders will allow for a quicker return to normalcy are simply not realistic.

FNM chairman accuses PLP counterpart of inciting violence against the PM

THE chairman of the Free National Movement has accused his counterpart in the Progressive Liberal Party of inciting violence against Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis.

Bahamas Power & Light | SKYGuard last Advisory on Tropical Depression Fred ( e-Alert #13)

Friday, 13th August, 2021.

BPL | SKYGuard Tropical Depress Fred Update & Invest 95L Long Range Projected Track

Tropical Depression Fred Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL

Govt moves to open up ownership details

ATTORNEY General Carl Bethel said regulations under the Register of Beneficial Ownership Act will be issued as early as today to allow the Ministry of Finance to access the secure system on beneficial owners and respond to queries from international agencies and the Office of the Auditor General.

Fred downgrade - but rain to come

Tropical Depression Fred headed for a drenching of The Bahamas after weakening from a tropical storm.

Pfizer rollout to start on Monday

PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday declared the country finally has enough vaccines to meet demand and administration of the 128,700 Pfizer vaccine doses donated by the United States government will begin as early as Monday.

MASS SICKOUT HITS HOSPITALS: Workers strike over being omitted from ‘COVID payments’

SERVICES at public hospitals were severely affected yesterday by a sickout involving staff who have not received honorariums.

Ministry rejects social media claims

THE Ministry of Health has denied social media allegations that Health Minister Renward Wells received an honorarium payment of $10,000 for the COVID-19 response.

Administrator denies $100K bakery fraud

AN office administrator who denied defrauding a local bakery of more than $100,000 was yesterday granted bail before her trial.

‘Stay out of trouble or be fined’

A 27-year-old man who was caught smoking marijuana must stay out of trouble for six months to avoid being fined.

Man denies breaking into fish fry

A MAN found with goods stolen from an Arawak Cay restaurant vehemently denied breaking into the Fish Fry stall.