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Retired senior police officer dies

RETIRED Assistant Commissioner of Police Willard Cunningham died yesterday morning.

Flying the flag for Black History Month

ST Catharine’s College in the United Kingdom flew the national flag of The Bahamas above Cambridge city centre on October 1 to signify the start of a programme of activities celebrating Black History Month.

Four-year-old’s last words: ‘Mummy, get the doctor’

“MUMMY get the doctor, please get the doctor,” were the last words of a four-year-old boy who was shot and killed in Eleuthera on Saturday while he was in his father’s arms.

550 cases in a week

THE Bahamas recorded more than 550 confirmed COVID-19 cases last week, with health data suggesting that the number of cases could continue to increase for the country in the days ahead.

43 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday

The Ministry of Health reported that there were 43 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday.

UPDATED: Gunmen ‘followed family to their home’

COMMISSIONER of Police Paul Rolle yesterday said the gunmen who shot and killed a man and his son in Eleuthera on Saturday followed the victim and his family to their Rock Sound property to carry out the attack.

UPDATED: Man’s body found as fire guts property

A MAN’S body was found in a house on Meadow Street on Saturday night after police extinguished a fire.

Paying a price for dicing with COVID: 48 hours to agree new tactic to halt New Providence/Abaco surge

PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday warned that one out of every 100 New Providence residents is infected with COVID-19 – and having had talks with international health experts, the government would talk to the business community over the next two days on its next move.

Trump greets supporters following new details of his illness

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Infected and contagious, President Donald Trump briefly ventured out in a motorcade on Sunday to salute cheering supporters, a move that disregarded precautions meant to contain the deadly virus that has forced his hospitalization and killed more than 209,000 Americans.

96 new COVID-19 cases on Friday

The Ministry of Health reported that there were 96 new COVID-19 cases, one additional non-COVID-19 related death and one additional death under investigation on Friday.

Trump said to be improving but next 48 hours 'critical'

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — President Donald Trump went through a "very concerning" period Friday and faces a "critical" next two days in his fight against COVID-19 at a military hospital, his chief of staff said Saturday — in contrast to a rosier assessment moments earlier by Trump doctors, who took pains not to reveal the president had received supplemental oxygen at the White House before his hospital admission.

COVID-19: The workplace is now a 'hotspot'

DECLARING the workplace a COVID-19 “hotspot”, health officials revealed data has suggested that workplace establishments and mass gatherings may be the leading environments of exposure to the novel coronavirus.

COVID-19: No flattening of the curve for New Providence

CHIEF Medical Officer Dr Pearl McMillan revealed Friday that health officials have not yet seen a flattening of the curve for New Providence, with data suggesting the number of COVID-19 cases could continue to increase for the island in the days ahead.

With GBPA support, Genesis Academy to restart in-person lessons in November

Freeport, Grand Bahama: With the support of the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) Limited, Genesis Academy’s Principal Dr Ricardo Major and his staff will restart in-person lessons at the facility in late November.

Man charged with murder wanted for bail violation

A 29-year-old Grand Bahama man charged with murder is wanted by police for a bail violation.

BUT President claims schools hit by COVID-19 cases

BAHAMAS Union of Teachers President Belinda Wilson claimed Friday that a number of schools have been plagued by COVID-19 cases this week.

PLP Chairman questions whether govt can monitor travel protocols

PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party Chairman Fred Mitchell has questioned whether government has the capacity to properly monitor its new travel protocols, which will come into force in about a month.

Event for displaced children postponed after official tests positive for COVID-19

The welcome home celebration planned for Friday for the 30 displaced children at the Grand Bahama Children’s Home has been postponed after an official travelling in the delegation for the event tested positive for COVID-19.

Industrial Tribunal in Grand Bahama opens new premises

The Industrial Tribunal in Grand Bahama opened its new premises at Freeport Insurance Building on Friday.

Six months probation for unlawful possession charge

A 20-year-old man was charged with unlawful possession in the Magistrate’s Court on Friday.

Man accused of stealing cousin's phone

A 34-year-old man who was accused of stealing his cousin’s phone was ordered to compensate him for the device.

Man pleads guilty to marijuana possession

A MAN was fined $500 after he pleaded guilty to marijuana possession in the Magistrate's Court on Friday.

Three face fraud charges

THREE women were charged separately with fraud in the Freeport Magistrate's Court on Friday.

Trump, stricken by COVID-19, taken to military hospital

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump appeared in public Friday evening for the first time since being stricken by COVID-19, boarding his Marine One helicopter for a flight to a military hospital as the virus that has killed more than 205,000 Americans spread to the highest reaches of the U.S. government.

BPL Skyguard Severe Weather Alert 2nd October: Nassau

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