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Hailing the heroes
TWENTY-ONE people received national honours at Government House yesterday, with Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis saying they demonstrated courage, generosity, justice and fortitude throughout their lives. Dr Minnis said: “They have demonstrated coura
Hugh Campbell Classic tips off
Still celebrating their Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools Sports’ senior boys basketball championship victory, the Queen’s College Comets got off to a sluggish start, but poured it on down the stretch against Galilee College in one
Hugh Campbell Classic ‘off to sizzling start’
THE prestigious Hugh Campbell Basketball Classic got off to a sizzling start as some of the top senior boys’ teams made their early statements over the weekend at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium.
Jean Rony dealt court setback
COURT of Appeal justices zeroed in on a “glaring defect” in process as they set aside the landmark Supreme Court decision that saw the dramatic return of Bahamas-born deportee Jean Rony Jean-Charles and caused ripple effects to the administration of the country’s immigration laws.
Haitian woman fined for overstay
A HAITIAN woman who overstayed her time in The Bahamas and gave immigration officers a fake name when she was questioned was fined $1,500 yesterday.
Man found dead off Prince Charles Drive
Police are investigating after the body of a man was found with head injuries off Prince Charles Drive.
Abandoned by the country of his birth
JEAN Rony Jean-Charles, the Bahamas-born man who, according to relatives, went “missing” after three months at the Carmichael Road Detention Centre, has been found in a North Haitian slum.
Man denies first murder of the year
A MAN has pleaded not guilty to the country’s first killing of 2012.
'Mr Consistency' top qualifier for Tournament of Americas
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net David Slatter, better known as 'Mr Consistency,' emerged as the top qualifier for the Tournament of Americas following the Bahamas Bowling Federation's trials at Mario's Bowling and Entertai
Free at last
ATTORNEY General Carl Bethel yesterday stressed the case of Bahamas-born Jean Rony Jean-Charles has placed the government in a position uncovered by law or the Constitution, and urged the country to exercise restraint and let the law take its course following Mr Jean-Charles’ release from custody yesterday.
Eleuthera Tennis Association elects new president
THE Eleuthera Tennis Association (ETA) held its annual general meeting and the new executive board consists of the following persons who ran unopposed:
No change to zoning, please
Changing of zoning applications are growing and growing to credit of Town Planning we see advertisements in the print media regularly today, but should changes to zoning be permitted?
Pair admit armed raid on Chinese store
TWO men are awaiting sentencing in the Supreme Court after they pleaded guilty yesterday to the armed robbery of a Chinese convenience store.
EDITORIAL: 13 years to find justice for being shot in the back by police
WHAT are the consequences of police using excessive force?
Judge grants partial stay of his Jean Rony ruling
SUPREME Court Justice Gregory Hilton granted a partial stay of his landmark ruling in the case of Jean Rony Jean-Charles on Friday, releasing the government from his order to grant the Bahamas-born man status pending its appeal of his judgement.
Immigration set deadline on detainee
THE government must produce detainee Jean Rony Jean-Charles and bring evidence to justify his detention on December 19 or be held in contempt of court, according to a ruling in the Supreme Court yesterday.
The row within the FNM
It both surprises and amuses me to some degree that Senator Lanisha Rolle, Maurice Moore and others feel that they can threaten, bully, berate and intimidate FNMs into supporting Dr Hubert Minnis. So…ok…this might succeed to some extent with elected party officers, Members of Parliament and candidates from whom the party is in a position to withhold nominations, appointments and the like.
Government is preparing a travel letter for Jean Rony Jean-Charles
FOREIGN Affairs Minister Darren Henfield has confirmed the government is preparing a travel letter for Bahamas-born deportee Jean Rony Jean-Charles today.
College degrees 'authorised by its president'
DEGREES issued by Sojourner-Douglass College early this year were authorised by the college’s president, according to former Dean Dr Kevin Rolle.Dr Rolle denied assertions that he was involved in any untoward behaviour concerning the distribution of
Business owners graduate from capacity building
Upon successful completion of the modules, participants received internationally-recognised ProNet certificates. Pictured from L to R is Kevin Jones, advisor, competitiveness and innovation - CEDA; Garnell Frith, owner of Dollar Deals; and Ian Rolle, GBPA president