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Insurers claim NHI’s Secretariat is likely acting 'illegally'

THE Bahamas Insurance Association yesterday said it supports measures by the Minnis administration to stop, review and get right all aspects of National Health Insurance, adding that it is likely NHI’s Secretariat is “illegally” acting as an insurance company.

US guest fined for Atlantis assaults

AN American visitor was spared an immediate prison sentence yesterday after he admitted to assaulting two Atlantis employees over the weekend.

‘Death penalty needed to stop the murders’

NATIONAL Security Minister Marvin Dames said yesterday the Minnis administration will push for the death penalty to be enforced in an effort to reduce the violent crime in the country.

Student loan debts block scholarships

SCORES of scholarship applicants will be turned away by the Ministry of Education in the coming weeks as the Minnis administration continues its push to cut government expenses amidst the country’s dire financial outlook.

Freeport Incentive Act tobe replaced with new plan

DEPUTY Prime Minister and Minister of Finance K Peter Turnquest told business leaders on Grand Bahama the government will amend and replace the Freeport Incentive Act 2016 with a more progressive plan.Mr Turnquest was speaking at the Grand Bahama Cha

Man Accused of Giving False Statement To Police

A MAN appeared in court yesterday accused of giving a false statement to a police officer.Cerlderon Brown, 27, stood before Magistrate Samuel McKinney facing a charge of perverting the course of justice, which was brought under Section 426 of the Pen

Countdown to Olympic legend's 100th birthday

GOVERNOR General Dame Marguerite Pindling, One Bahamas, Rotary Club and Aliv met yesterday at Government House to announce the launch of a 100-day countdown to Sir Durward Knowles’ 100th birthday.Sir Durward is a Bahamian sailing legend.He, with the

CORRECTION

IN a photo caption printed on page one of Monday’s edition of The Tribune, under the headline “Commonwealth Gold For Mixed Relay Team” one of the gold medalists was incorrectly identified as Kayvon Higgs.However, Kayvon Stubbs was the gold medal winn

Man Jailed For Clothing Store Break-In

A MAN was sent to prison for three years yesterday for breaking into a clothing store.Eltario Munroe, 36, stood before Magistrate Samuel McKinney facing a charge of shop-breaking, an offence under Section 362 of the Penal Code.It was alleged that som

Man in hospital after shooting in Abaco

ABACO police are investigating a shooting incident on that island that has resulted in one man being airlifted to the Princess Margaret Hospital in New Providence.According to police reports, shortly after 10pm on Friday, a male employee was leaving

INNER CITY VOICES: Hope in the inner city - as voters want change

THE Minnis administration’s promise of urban development and inner-city tax breaks have seemingly restored hope and optimism of a brighter future to residents in the Bain and Grants Town community, many of them telling The Tribune they believe “the veil has been lifted” which once separated elected officials from the common man.

Law partner Dr Colin Hughes dies, aged 87

DR COLIN HUGHES, the youngest and last of the original partners of the law firm, McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes, died in Australia on June 30 at the age of 87.

FNMs respond to Davis letter over corruption

STATE Minister for Legal Affairs Elsworth Johnson yesterday cautioned against making arbitrary public statements based on emotions, as he called on aggrieved Bahamians and public officials to petition the Supreme Court should the actions of government officials constitute a breach in the law.

Clean-up begins after blaze at Rand Memorial

CLEAN-UP efforts are underway at the Rand Memorial Hospital following Friday’s fire and some of the evacuated patients are now back in the hospital.

Atlantis warns guests after cyber attack

A RECENT data security incident “may have compromised” the security of payment information of some customers who used debit or credit cards at food and beverage and retail locations at the Atlantis resort on Paradise Island between November 1, 2016 and April 3, 2017, the hotel said.

Police swamping streets to stamp out killings

POLICE are actively investigating the circumstances that led to the fatal shooting of a man in Pinewood Gardens over the weekend.

Staff face 3-month layoff as RIU closes

MORE than 100 employees at the Riu Palace hotel are expected to retain their jobs notwithstanding a three-month $25m renovation scheduled to begin today which will require the property to close its doors temporarily.

Officers suspended over booze video

TWO officers caught on video riding in a police squad car, one holding a bottle of Kalik while they appeared to ignore a call from the Police Control Room, have been suspended, Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police Stephen Dean said yesterday.

Davis lashes out over PLP arrests

OPPOSITION Leader Philip “Brave” Davis wrote a strongly worded letter to Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis last week regarding criminal probes into Progressive Liberal Party politicians, warning: “When you set out to dig a grave for your enemy, dig two.”

Mourners pay respects to Cleophas Adderley

HUNDREDS gathered at Christ Church Cathedral on Saturday to say goodbye to Cleophas Adderley, the iconic Bahamian composer and choir director who died on July 5.

FNM ‘spiteful’ to civil servants over politics

PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party (PLP) Chairman Bradley Roberts has accused the Minnis administration of being spiteful towards civil servants based on perceived political affiliation.

CORRECTION

IN Friday’s edition of The Tribune, it was erroneously reported in a headline on page five that Dino Nixon was arraigned in Magistrate’s Court for a recent killing in Fox Hill.

UPDATED: Police search for two suspects after Pinewood Gardens murder

A man is dead after a shooting incident in Pinewood Gardens early on Saturday evening.

Woman shot while driving on Blue Hill Road South

A woman is in hospital after she was shot while driving on Blue Hill Road South Friday night.

UPDATED: Rand Memorial Hospital patients evacuated after fire

A fire at Rand Memorial Hospital on Friday afternoon forced the evacuation of nearly 50 patients and left a physician hospitalised with mild smoke inhalation.