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Cutting out the corruption

The classic Hollywood movie “Casablanca” featured a police chief superintendent, Captain Louis Renault, who was cheeky, a liar, back-stabber and totally corrupt.

Escape from the occult: Bahamian evangelist tells her tale of redemption

The story of how Bahamian evangelist Aleacha Miller was delivered from the occult was so compelling that it attracted the attention of the Christian Broadcasting Network in the United States.

Bahamas told: Target our marijuana 'niche'

The Bahamas needs to take a more scientific approach and “select our niche market” from 50,000 industrial hemp applications, an advocate for marijuana’s legalisation is urging. Terry Miller, head of the Bahamas Cannabis Research Institute (BACARI),

Bahamas urged: Break with fiscal 'false reality'

Bahamians were yesterday urged by a governance reformer to “take off the rose-coloured glasses and get real” over a post-COVID-19 predicament that has pushed the country “over the fiscal edge”.Robert Myers, the Organisation for Responsible Governance

Cousins cleared of role in murder

A SUPREME Court jury has acquitted two cousins of the role they were alleged to have played in the slaying of businessman Leo Rahming at the car rental company and carwash he owned in the Marathon area last year.

John Bull firing 'beyond the pale'

A Court of Appeal judge has ruled that John Bull went “beyond the pale” in firing a 14-year veteran store manager for drinking champagne at a promotional event staged by the company. Sir Michael Barnett found that the Bahamian luxury goods and offic

The public's trust in the police should not be taken for granted

ON May 17 the gunshots that rang out in the wee hours of the morning in Blair Estates sent a tremor throughout the community, fracturing the perception of the police force. So often in police-involved killings, competing accounts on what took place began to spread. Three lives were taken - of men known to the police for a multitude of drug offences and allegations of violent crimes - but there is still discomfort and uncertainty with questions over what actually took place.

Witness accused of perjury

A MAN who claimed he saw three men shooting at a policeman, who was on the ground outside Club Rock in March 1999, was accused of perjury yesterday.

Gambling - creating a future problem?

BAHAMAS Faith Ministries founder, Dr Myles Munroe – although gambling is against his religion – has drawn his breath in long enough to tolerate a more emasculated version of the devil in the form of a national lottery rather than a licensed webshop industry.

V Alfred Gray calls Smith a ‘hypocrite’ after criticism

MICAL MP V Alfred Gray called former PLP MP George Smith a hypocrite for criticising him.

Murdered teacher’s family may get chance to speak at trial

A JUDGE may consider a victim impact statement of a murder victim’s relative before sentencing a man who admitted responsibility for the second time in a decade for the throat-slashing murder of a Spanish teacher.

Meditation: Age Old Promises

DURING this time of Emancipation celebration, our thoughts remind us to be more grateful for life in the Bahamas of the 21st century than we may otherwise be.

Largest passing-out parade in RBDF history

THE Royal Bahamas Defence Force welcomed its largest batch of recruits at a passing out parade at the Coral Harbour base on Friday.

Insurance association says it looks forward to NHI talks

THE Bahamas Insurance Association yesterday said it is a “strong advocate” of universal access to health care and is “looking forward” to meeting with the government to discuss the proposed National Health Insurance plan.

Feeling safe

By REV ANGELA PALACIOUS

Dr. Minnis does not understand our system

EDITOR. The Tribune.

Web shop launches gambling hotline

A SURE Win yesterday launched its gambling hotline as a part of its responsible gaming campaign.

Security Intelligence Unit opened at Fox Hill prison

OFFICIALS at the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services in Fox Hill dedicated and opened the new Security Intelligence Unit yesterday hoping that it will be “a major part” of the institution’s “strengthened security plan”.

Stand with Greenslade

Recent information published in the media and statements made by the Hon Prime Minister makes it appear that the Commissioner of Police and his executive management team are being blamed for the murder rate in our country.

Bahamas targeting 'creme de la creme' of investment

Government ministers are this week promoting pharmaceutical manufacturing opportunities in Grand Bahama to the world’s largest investment conference, as they seek to generate “tremendous interest in doing business in the Bahamas”.

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