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Armed robber raids deli

POLICE are asking for the public’s help in locating the person responsible for an armed robbery at a local eatery Wednesday afternoon.

Former bank governor ‘had no knowledge’ of WSC no-disconnect list

AFTER being named as one of several high-profile people who were on a “confidential list” at Water and Sewerage said to allow persons not to face disconnection, Julian Francis was adamant that he had no knowledge of such a list and did not benefit from special treatment from any public entity.

Rolle aims to become PLP chairman

GLENDON Rolle, an attorney who ran as the Progressive Liberal Party’s candidate in Long Island in the general election, announced yesterday he will run for chairman of the party at its October convention.

Opponents join forces to work for a better Pinewood

POLITICAL foes in the Pinewood constituency launched a collaborative effort on Wednesday to establish the Pinewood Foundation and that community’s first festival event. Reuben Rahming, who secured more than half the votes cast in Pinewood during the

Conch fest back after hurricane

THE 45th annual Conch Cracking Festival in McLean’s Town is expected to attract hundreds to East Grand Bahama on Monday, October 9. The Ministry of Tourism and the McLean’s Town Conch Cracking Association have announced plans to hold the first Nation

Blood donor register for Grand Bahama

THE newly formed Blood Donors Society of Grand Bahama plans to create an island-wide donors register to enlist more voluntary blood donations and to increase blood supply on the island. The organisation was launched on Tuesday in the foyer of the Ra

Gibson warns over web shops

AS he outlined the economic despair of Long Island, area MP Adrian Gibson lamented the “cancer” gambling houses had become in the small community, saying gaming addictions had deepened the island’s socio-economic challenges.Speaking in the House of A

'Fired because I am Muslim'

A FORMER police officer has applied for leave to apply for judicial review of the commissioner of police’s decision to discharge him from the Royal Bahamas Police Force allegedly because of his unwillingness to compromise a key component of his Musli

Car and truck collide on Village Road

One man was taken to hospital after this two vehicle collision on Village Road late Wednesday night.

No-build zones to prevent disaster

FOLLOWING the devastation left behind by three major hurricanes in three years, Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis said the government will need to strengthen town-planning regulations and this may include enforcing “no-build” zones.

Teachers' and pupils' grief over murder

GRIEF-STRICKEN educators at Albury Sayle Primary School yesterday mourned not only the tragic killing of third-grader Eugene Woodside, but crime’s relentless attack on the hopes of inner-city youth.

Eugene’s last words in his mother’s arms

THE pregnant mother of the boy who was shot dead in his home by a stray bullet as he did his homework said she would have never imagined having to bury her son as she prepares to give birth.

Jury find Blair raid gunman guilty

TIANO D’Haiti was convicted by a Supreme Court jury yesterday after finding him unanimously guilty for the role he played in the October 2014 shooting death of Blair Estates resident Andre Cartwright.

PM surprised by Dominica concern

PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis has been “surprised” by the polarising responses Bahamians have had to his offer that Dominican students be allowed to attend school here, Press Secretary Anthony Newbold said yesterday.

Time for 'Dunkin' for Boobies'

RADIO House is ready to kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month this Friday morning with its fourth annual “Dunkin’ for Boobies” fundraising event, which in the last four years has raised more than $13,000. The group is hoping to exceed that amount this year.

Burrows in union bid

GRAND Bahama’s Alexander Burrows Jr is running as a candidate for the position of northern region area vice president of the Bahamas Public Services Union in its upcoming election.Mr Burrows, a customs officer who is aligned with Team Restoration, sa

PM persists with local government plans

THE Minnis administration is committed to introducing some form of local government to New Providence, Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis said Monday. Prime Minister Minnis said preliminary studies have already begun to assess the feasibility of introd

Former PLP minister says country can't sustain crime rate

DESPITE more than 600 murders during the Progressive Liberal Party’s last term in office, former Cabinet minister Glenys Hanna Martin criticised the Minnis administration yesterday saying the country cannot sustain the high rate of murders and violen

Stephen Dillet school to open on Monday

STEPHEN Dillet Primary School is set to open for students on Monday, roughly four weeks after public schools across the country commenced the 2017-2018 academic year. Acting Education Minister Dion Foulkes made the announcement Tuesday, just before

Two accused of killings in separate murder cases

TWO men in their early to mid-twenties were arraigned in Magistrate’s Court yesterday in connection with two separate murders, one of which occurred in 2015. Kyle Farrington, 25, of Doris Johnson Estates, and Lethario Davis, 23, of East Wood Apple C

Attorney General 'open' to talks with non-profits on compliance

WHEN it comes to compliance of non-profit organisation regulations, the Office of the Attorney General is open to creating special arrangements with NPOs similar to what it has arranged for churches. “The attorney general says the office is prepared

Remaining Acklins evacuees head home

MORE than a week after refusing to return home to begin clean-up efforts, those remaining Acklins evacuees still in the Nassau were sent back following a tense ten-day period at the Sir Kendal Isaacs Gym.

Dominica aid plan 'needs urgent detail'

BAHAMAS Christian Council President Bishop Delton Fernander said Monday he “fully supports” the Minnis’ administrations plans to accommodate students from Dominica displaced by Hurricane Maria, but said the “details of how it will be done” are “very crucial”.

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Bahamas Department of Meteorology issues severe weather warning until 3.00pm

The Bahamas Department of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning from 1:00 pm to 3:00pm, Tuesday, 26th September, 2016.