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Man accused of committing armed robberies in 1989

A 49-year-old man was arraigned in a Magistrate’s Court on Friday accused of committing multiple armed robberies almost 30 years ago.

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Man accused of murder to hear bail decision next week

A MAN who denied committing a murder will learn next week the Crown’s position concerning his bail application.

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Two accused of killing teen as he played dominoes

TWO men were remanded to prison yesterday after they were arraigned in connection with the killing of a teenager who was gunned down during a game of dominoes.

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UPDATED: Wanted alert out for seven men in connection with murders

THE police have issued a bulletin asking the public for help in finding seven men who are wanted for questioning with reference to a number of recent murders.

Swimming sensation Lilly Higgs commits to Tar Heels

JUNIOR national team standout Lilly Higgs will swim collegiately for the University of North Carolina Tar Heels.Higgs announced her commitment to the Tar Heels’ swimming and diving programme for the Fall 2018 season via Twitter.“Very happy to announc

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Man dies after being hit by truck

A MAN died early Friday morning after being hit by a pick-up truck.

Christian women invited to 'Recharge' their lives

Joy International is hosting its annual conference this weekend to promote empowerment and self-empowerment of Christian women.The “Recharge” conference starts tonight and continues until Saturday at the British Colonial Hilton. The theme this year i

Macedonia Baptist celebrates a successful 52nd anniversary

THIS past week, the Macedonia Baptist Church on Bernard Road in Fox Hill celebrated its 52nd anniversary with a number of activities to commemorate the occasion.The week of celebrations concluded on Sunday afternoon with the anniversary service. The

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Dwight Major drug case delayed over date mix-up

WITNESS testimony in the $280,000 Dwight Major drug case was yesterday adjourned for 24 hours following an apparent mix-up in the appearance date for Major and the man with whom he was arrested.Major, 50, who is on trial for one count each of conspir

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Special Olympics Torch run/Fun Day

ALIV sponsored and volunteered at the annual Special Olympics Bahamas Torch Run/Fun Day at the Stapledon School on Dolphin Drive held this past Saturday.During the opening ceremony, Chief ALIV Commercial Officer Gravette Brown said ALIV believes in w

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Police probe series of armed robberies and home invasion

POLICE in New Providence are actively searching for the men responsible for a series of armed robberies and a home invasion that occurred over the weekend.

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Two men charged with stealing garbage bin

TWO men were yesterday charged in magistrates court with stealing by reason of employment. Thomas Ingraham, 50, and Rashad McFall, 27, appeared before Magistrate Samuel McKinney charged with stealing a garbage bin valued at $2,000, belonging to Henr

Man charged with murder, three attempted murders

A 21-year-old man was charged in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday with murdering a man and attempting to murder three other people. Kervon Stewart was charged with killing Renaldo Nairn on July 16. He was also charged with trying to murder Antonio P

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There’s a buzz about as hailstorm hits Grand Bahama

GRAND Bahama experienced a hailstorm due to severe weather conditions that developed yesterday afternoon.

Gaming group announces scholarship recipients

THE Bahamas Gaming Operators Association has announced its Adopt-A-School Programme’s 2018 scholarship recipients.“Today, these amazing students, will continue to obtain power through knowledge, become even more liberated in their thinking and help t

Financial Bowling League results

THE top scorer in Financial Bowling League competition on Wednesday night at Mario’s Bowling and Family Entertainment Centre was Sonith Lockhart of Rubis Oil Stars, who struck for his highest game and highest three game series ever. Lockhart mowed do

Ebenezer honours long-time member

Rev Stephen Smith, Sister Krivoy Smith and the Ebenezer Union Baptist Church Exuma family recently honoured Nehmiah Rolle, who has faithfully served the church for four decades.Mr Rolle was recognised during the church’s 126th anniversary service.Dur

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Police hunt for gunman after late-night shooting

POLICE are investigating after a man was injured in a shooting incident on Tuesday. According to reports, shortly before 10pm the man was at a home on Commonwealth Boulevard in Elizabeth Estates when he was approached by an armed male who shot him m

City Bowling kicks off season

THE City Bowling League kicked off its 2019-2020 season Monday night at Mario’s Bowling and Family Entertainment Centre with some outstanding scores being posted.

Students affected by Dorian get help from IIE

THE Institute of International Education (IIE) is distributing $150,000 in one-time grants to 42 Bahamian students enrolled in higher education institutions in the United States who were affected by Hurricane Dorian.