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Search for missing man

A SEARCH is under way to find a man who has been reported missing by his family.

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Relief for residents after 'criminal hub' demolished

RESIDENTS of the Sunlight Village community say they are relieved after community volunteers and officials from the Royal Bahamas Police Force collaborated to demolish an abandoned house identified as long-standing criminal hub.

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Man robbed of cell phone at gunpoint

Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred in eastern New Providence early this morning.

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Man accused of double attempted murder is denied bail

A MAN awaiting trial for a double attempted murder was denied bail by the Court of Appeal yesterday.

He’s alive and alive forevermore!

BILL and Gloria Gaither are known for writing and producing such songs as “He Touched Me,” “Something Beautiful,” “Let’s Just Praise the Lord,” and “The King is Coming” among others. Another of the over 400 songs written by this musical duo that strikes a responsive chord in many is “Because He Lives.”

Mr J aims to uplift with ‘Angel Party’

MUSIC is the route Bahamian gospel artist Gesner “Mr J” Dalmond has chosen for many years to share his Christian walk, special messages and words of inspiration. Mr J’s songs have been the tool he has used to encourage other Christians in their personal journeys and to win souls for Christ.

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US man, three Bahamians, charged in connection with drug seizure

AN American man appeared in Magistrates Court on Thursday accused of several drug related charges in connection with a nearly half a million dollar drug seizure in Bimini.

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YOUNG MAN'S VIEW: The long arm of the law, Long Island style

Without doubt, Long Island must be home to some of the worst, most unprofessional police officers in the Bahamas.

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Jailed Canadian challenges magistrate’s jurisdiction

CROWN prosecutors have challenged a magistrate’s jurisdiction to impose an 18-month sentence on a Canadian pilot who was initially given four years in prison for his involvement in a $1m drug plot.

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American arrested after $436,000 of marijuana found

AN American man in his early 50s was yesterday arrested in connection with the discovery of nearly half a million dollars worth of marijuana in Bimini, according to local police.

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A LIFE OF CRIME: Fixing fractured families

The family structure is universally blamed for much of the mayhem. So when and how did it fall apart in the Bahamas?

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Van donated to youth soccer organisation

LAST week, US Chargé d’Affaires Lisa Johnson visited Gambier Village in New Providence to mark the delivery of a 15-passenger van to Youth Empowerment through Soccer International (YESI) in the Bahamas.

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Man in tears as jury finds him guilty of aiding in the fatal stabbing of drug traffickers’ son

A MAN was brought to tears yesterday when a Supreme Court jury found him guilty of aiding the fatal stabbing of the teenage son of convicted drug traffickers Dwight and Keva Major.

Replaying the same old tune

HOW many young boys are locked away because they had what may have looked like a piece of a joint on them?

Asthma and childhood tooth decay

ASTHMA is the most common chronic childhood disease and is a major public health issue throughout the world.

NHI plan will harm pharmacies

National Health Insurance will put pharmacies out of business!

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Man must pay up $4,000 or serve 4 more years in jail

A MAN who “hacked” his ex-girlfriend with a knife when she forbade him from visiting her could serve 14 years in prison if he does not pay $4,000 in damages to the woman by the end of 2015.

Prosecution closes case against suspect accused of killing drug traffickers’ son

THE prosecution yesterday closed its case in an abetment to murder trial concerning the fatal stabbing of the teenage son of convicted drug traffickers Dwight and Keva Major.

Potter’s Cay in $3.1m upgrades

Potter’s Cay Dock is set to undergo a $3.1 million upgrade it was announced yesterday, with the project to be carried out over the next 16 months.

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Investigator tells of questioning of murder suspect

THE lead investigator into the fatal stabbing of the teenage son of convicted drug traffickers Dwight and Keva Major testified yesterday about his questioning of a man arrested in connection with the incident.