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WHILE making clear that the country had not been “bullied” into submission, Foreign Affairs Minister Darren Henfield yesterday explained the Bahamas’ abstention from voting on a controversial United Nations (UN) resolution against a decision made by US President Donald Trump, saying it was simply in the “best interest of our country”.
THE Royal Bahamas Police Force has increased its presence on the streets and in major shopping areas on Grand Bahama during this festive season when criminals tend to target unsuspecting shoppers and merchants.
MINISTER of Transport and Local Government Frankie Campbell is urging motorists and pedestrians to practice road safety this holiday period, reminding the public to adhere to the speed limit and wear seat belts.
CHARITY organisations such as the Humane Society, Red Cross Bahamas and Salvation Army have all reported their donations for the Christmas season are down.
SOCIAL Services Minister Lanisha Rolle’s comments on marital rape “flies in the face of commonsense and human decency” and she needs to be more “informed and aware” of the issues she speaks about before speaking “utter nonsense,” according to attorney and United Nations expert Marion Bethel.
COPPER thieves who targeted a BTC substation in Grand Bahama damaged the company’s fibre network and caused service disruption to scores of customers.
POLICE have launched an island-wide manhunt for the suspect responsible for a shooting that left a man in hospital on Tuesday.
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday announced the relaxation of exchange controls on capital and current trade account transactions allowing Bahamian owned businesses to maintain operating deposit accounts up to $100,000 in foreign currency at domestic commercial banks.
WHILE rejecting the ideology that a man has the right to force his wife to have sex with him and can “get some” whenever he wants it, Bahamas Harvest Church Pastor Mario Moxey said yesterday he cannot yet support the criminalisation of sexual spousal abuse before an in-depth discussion about the contentious issue takes place.
SOCIAL Services Minister Lanisha Rolle is not upholding the mandate of a ministry that has long been the government’s gateway to pushing women’s issues, two prominent Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) women said yesterday after her controversial comments on marital rape.
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis has said he has no personal view when it comes to marital rape, saying the government will ultimately allow the people’s voices to be heard on the controversial issue of whether it should be outlawed.
RIGHTS Bahamas (RB) yesterday condemned the deportation of people born in The Bahamas and reiterated its call for the Department of Immigration to end the practice.
FORMER Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Senator Frank’s Smith bribery and extortion trial was yesterday adjourned for almost two months after revelations the virtual complainant would be unavailable to give testimony for several weeks.
ROYAL Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) recruitment numbers are down, according to Minister of National Security Marvin Dames, who said he is concerned the “numbers in the organisation have been declining as opposed to remaining constant or increasing.”
THE attorney for detainee Jean Rony Jean-Charles yesterday called for the government to be found in contempt of court for failing to honour a Supreme Court judge’s order to produce his client and bring evidence to justify his arrest and detention earlier this month.
ATTORNEY General Carl Bethel said yesterday the lack of inquests into police-involved killings and in-custody deaths over a number of years is “distressing” and “unacceptable” and his administration will deal with the matter aggressively.
ILLEGAL immigrants preparing to leave the country on January 1 or shortly thereafter may need additional time to “wind up their affairs”, according to activist Louby Georges.
SOCIAL Services and Urban Development Minister Lanisha Rolle, the only woman in Cabinet, yesterday shied away from taking a firm position on whether marital rape should be criminalised in The Bahamas, but insisted marriage is private and its sanctity should be protected.
WORK on the multi-million-dollar project to renovate the Stephen Dillet Primary School did not start under the former Christie administration, but in the first few months of the new Free National Movement (FNM) government, according to a tender report obtained by The Tribune.
POLICE in Abaco are investigating a shooting that left a 17-year-old boy with injuries.
LABOUR Minister Dion Foulkes said he is currently working to see how best the government can reach a resolution after 30 people were terminated from the Gaming Board.
THE country’s public procurement system, long a target of frustration and even international criticism, will be transformed next year to boost transparency and save the country a substantial amount of money, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Fina
THOUSANDS of families will be fed this holiday season thanks to an initiative spearheaded by the Bahamas Feeding Network (BFN) in conjunction with AML Foods Limited and Aliv.Through their campaign, over 1,000 families in New Providence and over 1,000
DESPITE the Minnis administration’s ambitions to open the Grand Lucayan Resort by winter this year, Finance Minister K Peter Turnquest said the deal is still being negotiated. “Unfortunately, it’s not gone as fast as we’d like,” the deputy prime min
AN ongoing investigation led by the Drug Enforcement Unit assisted by US Drug Enforcement Agency agents resulted in the discovery of three additional marijuana fields in Andros on Monday. Shortly after 9am, DEU officers along with DEA agents returne