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Jobless benefit claimants drop 40% in six months
A Cabinet minister says the number of jobless Bahamians receiving benefits through the National Insurance Board (NIB) has declined by over 40 percent in the past six months following the economy’s post-COVID rebound.
‘Glaring’ Dorian non-compliance drives Building Code overhaul
The Government is pressing forward with upgrades to the Bahamas Building Code after “glaring” non-compliance was found to have worsened Hurricane Dorian’s devastation, it was revealed.
In fight to end gender-based violence, Zonta turns Englerston and Family Islands “orange”
Women of the Zonta Clubs in Eleuthera and Abaco brought the “Orange the World” campaign to life on their islands, spreading the word that people everywhere should say “No!” to gender-based violence.
Book claims Aaliyah was drugged before fatal flight
A NEW allegation in an upcoming book claims American pop singer Aaliyah was drugged before she boarded an ill-fated flight that led to her death along with eight others in Abaco, Bahamas nearly 20 years ago.
29TH ANNUAL TREASURE CAY BILLFISH TOURNAMENT SET FOR ABACO IN JUNE
FISHING teams are invited to experience world-class competition at the 29th Annual Treasure Cay Billfish Tournament (TCBT) June 10-15, 2012, at beautiful Treasure Cay Beach Marina & Golf Resort in Abaco. The event is known for its great fishing, excellent
Abaco airport to cost $10m more
AVIATION Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin yesterday revealed that the Abaco International airport will cost the government more than $10 million in overruns before it can be opened.
Christie: Lack of knowledge big hurdle for government
THE lack of informed public policy is one of the greatest difficulties for the government, according to Prime Minister Perry Christie.
Meet the winners from Bahamas Kennel Club Dog Show
THE Bahamas Kennel Club Dog Show opened on Saturday and continued through Sunday at the grounds of Bahamas Food Services on Gladstone Road.
'Airport delays highlight government incompetence'
THE DNA has hit out at continuing delays over the opening of the Marsh Harbour International Airport, saying it highlighted government incompetence.
Poultry farm: Fee rises 'threw us for a loop'
By NATARIO McKENZIE
Swimming Nationals all set for June 19-22
THE 43rd RBC Bahamas Nationals Swimming Championships is scheduled for June 19-22 at the Betty Kelly-Kenning Aquatic Centre.
First tropical storm of the season
TROPICAL Storm Arthur is expected to drop three to six inches of rain on islands in the northwest Bahamas as the system passes through the country over the next two days.
WSC lays out its $200m plan
THE Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) outlined key parts of its $200m capital works plan with major works around the country.
INSIGHT: This is not a time for partisan politics. It is a time for bigger thinking.
It’s pretty tough up here. I am lucky to be alive and thankful. There was no storm surge on the south of Freeport. There was minor damage to my home; water penetration, roof damage and huge landscape destruction.
Police officer charged with raping two underage girls
A POLICE officer in Grand Bahama was charged in the Freeport Magistrates Court on Monday with raping two underage girls.
Little Harbour development
I am writing to you concerning the current plan by Winding Bay/Southworth Development to put a marina, store and snack bar in the small, residential community of Little Harbour.
Minnis drops threat case
FNM party leader Dr Hubert Minnis has withdrawn his complaint against a PLP supporter who he claimed had threatened to kill him at an FNM Grill n’ Chill event at the Ingraham Park in Coopers Town, Abaco, on Saturday, September 15.
30 more Haitians apprehended
IMMIGRATION officials say they apprehended 30 Haitians near The Hole in the Wall, Abaco yesterday, bringing the number of suspected illegal immigrants detained within 24 hours to nearly 200.
Too soon to talk about successor
WITH the shock-waves of FNM Chairman Charles Maynard’s death still resonating throughout the country, Deputy to the post Dr Duane Sands yesterday said it was still too soon to speak about who would be its successor.