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Some Abaco schools yet to return to face-to-face learning
DIRECTOR of Education Marcellus Taylor has acknowledged some schools in Abaco have yet to return to face-to-face learning amid growing concerns from parents, teachers and students.
Entrepreneur eyes product, manufacturing expansion
A Bahamian manufacturer yesterday confirmed it is aiming to “scale up” and expand after exhausting existing inventory due to high consumer demand.
Major artists on show for Independence
AS part of the continuing 40th Anniversary of Independence celebrations, the Central Bank of The Bahamas Art Gallery presented selected works from its permanent collection. The exhibition highlights works by Maxwell Taylor, Lavar Munroe, John Cox, Erica James, John Beadle, Nicole Minnis and a number of other Bahamian artists. It is open to the public until August 2.
Plan for fewer students on campus during exams
PUBLIC school officials are planning to manage school sites so they have fewer students on campus during national exams to mitigate against COVID-19 exposure, Director of Education Marcellus Taylor said.
Beauty salons hopeful of re-open by end-June
Barbers and beauty salons yesterday voiced optimism that the government may allow them to re-open before end-June even though several operators have already decided to close permanently. Dellarese Taylor, the Bahamian Cosmetologists and Barbers Asso
Another school hit by mould problems - but unaware of sinkhole
OPPOSITION leader Philip Davis has raised alarm regarding a reported mould infestation and rumoured sinkhole at CW Sawyer Primary School, and calling for Education Minister Jeff Lloyd to resolve the matter.
Best-selling Bahamian author weaves together history and mystery
The remainder of 2017 will be a busy time for best-selling Bahamian author Tanya R Taylor, who is releasing her 18th novel next week and preparing to add to her bibliography with a new series and a standalone drama.
Veteran print makers stage dynamic exhibit
HISTORICAL accounts of the past and moments of the present are told through artwork featured in “Stories”, an art showcase at the Liquid Courage Art Gallery.
Strong words in closing of $1.3m bank theft trial
ATTORNEYS defending a man and woman accused of stealing $1.3 million from their then-employer did not mince their words yesterday when making closing addresses to the jury about the prosecution’s evidence and the bank’s investigation into the allegations against their clients.
2018 trial date set for harbouring suspect
A TRIAL date in 2018 has been fixed for a father and son who deny that they harboured a wanted murder suspect.
‘Companies awarded contracts were not approved contractors’
A SENIOR manager of the Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC), who claimed to be related to Adrian Gibson, testified that the companies awarded contracts to paint water tanks when Mr Gibson was executive chairman were not on the corporation’s approved contractor list nor known to engineers.
Bahamas beat Mexico, 76-59
In a complete turnaround from game one, the Bahamas men’s national basketball team protected home court and emerged with a dominant win over Mexico in game two in the first window of FIBA AmeriCup Qualifiers.The Bahamas allowed just eight points in t
Magistrate urges public to be more careful
DEPUTY Chief Magistrate Andrew Forbes yesterday urged the public to “exercise better judgment” to avoid being brought before the courts for violating the emergency orders.
Man, 64, dies after Grand Bahama traffic accident
GRAND Bahama suffered its second traffic fatality within 24 hours when a 64-year-old man was ejected from his vehicle when it overturned in bushes on Queens Highway.
Police identify teenager killed in Grand Bahama crash
THE teenager killed in a traffic accident in Grand Bahama on Monday night has been officially identified by police as 19-year-old Jamond Jatizo Henfield, of Holmes Rock.
Thief has more than a year cut off sentence
THE Court of Appeal yesterday reduced the sentence of a man who was convicted of stealing an assortment of items from a woman almost two years ago.
Ya Hear?
• Ya hear new reality show about white rappers in the making?
Man charged in shooting murder
A MAN was arraigned in Magistrate’s Court yesterday in connection with the country’s 87th homicide of the year.
I cry shame on you, Mr Bennett Minnis
THE garbage of Mr Bennett Minnis…seems he is embarrassed that Milton Taylor who hailed from Long Island and formed the first political party in The Bahamas which eventually became the PLP.