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Hearing date set for rape appeal

THE Court of Appeal has set a substantive hearing date for a man challenging a jury’s verdict that he raped a teenage girl ten times.

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.

Bostwick court case to start in December

A JUDGE yesterday delayed the expected start of the ammunition possession trial for former Senator John Bostwick Jr until December.

Bahamians receive BORCO certificates

A further 15 Bahamians are fully certified to work at the Bahamas Oil Refining Company (BORCO) after completing an 18-month training course.

Long-serving Bahama Brass Band members to be honoured this Saturday

DURING its 89th year, five musicians who have collectively contributed 143 years to the brass band ministries of the Church of God of Prophecy will be honoured for their faithful stewardship to one of the oldest church brass bands in the country.

Broadcaster signs new five-year-deal with union

THE Broadcasting Corporation of the Bahamas and the Bahamas Communications and Public Officers Union signed a five-year collective bargaining agreement for the employees of the corporation on Friday.

Tourism executives bid for further GB airlift increase

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and private sector representatives teamed up for a public relations and sales mission in several US cities, in a bid to further boost airlift to Grand Bahama that is up 33 per cent year-to-date.

Two women among three arrested over $100,00 marijuana catch

TWO WOMEN and one man are in police custody after they were discovered with nearly $100,000 worth of marijuana on Thursday afternoon.

Bahamas brings home three bronze medals from US Judo Junior Open

THE Bahamas Judo Federation recently attended the US Judo Junior Open, taking a contingent of 31 athletes and 11 administrators.

Man fined $2,000 for failing to charge monitoring device

A MAN on bail for murder has been fined $2,000 for failing to charge his electronic monitoring device.

100 years of linking up with America

THE BAHAMAS-American Association Inc has announced its plans for the celebration of the organisations’s 100th anniversary.

Blake wins 100m in 9.84

GRAND CAYMAN (AP) -- World 100-meter champion Yohan Blake ran the year's second-fastest time Wednesday night, winning the Cayman Invitational in 9.84 seconds in an early tuneup for the London Olympics. Only Usain Bolt -- Blake's training partner in their ho

Team Bahamas all set for Jr Billie Jean King Cup, Davis Cup in Guatemala

THE Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) has fielded the first two international tennis teams for 2023 - The Bahamas Jr Billie Jean King Cup and Jr Davis Cup teams.