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Pilots blamed for Munroe crash
POOR decision-making by pilots caused the Learjet crash that killed Dr Myles Munroe and eight others in Grand Bahama last year, the final report on the incident says.
Guns seized
POLICE seized two illegal firearms, quantities of dangerous drugs and arrested 29 people for a number of offences, including armed robbery and theft of vehicles as they intensified their anti-crime operation across New Providence at the weekend.
Tourist arrest
AN American from Tampa, Florida, is in police custody after being arrested for possession of dangerous drugs yesterday.
Trio remanded over $600,000 cocaine discovery
THREE Grand Bahamians were remanded to prison without bail yesterday after being arraigned in connection with Monday’s seizure of more than $600,000 worth of cocaine.
Cocaine worth $620,000 seized in Grand Bahama
Grand Bahama Police seized $620,000-worth of suspected cocaine at a residence in the Lucaya area on Monday night. Three men were taken into custody in connection with the drug seizure, police reported.
Police call for assistance after armed robbery
POLICE are seeking the public’s help in solving an armed robbery that occurred on Friday.
Three years for role in kidnap that turned deadly
A MAN will serve a little over three years in jail for his part in a fatal kidnapping and $100,000 ransom attempt that ended with a man being burnt alive.
YOUNG MAN'S VIEW: Grading the Cabinet
Bernard Nottage Dr Nottage has failed dismally in his role as Minister of National Security. He has the toughest portfolio and, unfortunately, this crime situation is a social issue (parenting, poverty, etc). No amount of police could fix this; the crime dynamic is bigger than police.
Second lawyer challenges Juries Act ruling
A LAWYER has appealed a judge’s ruling against claims that a recent amendment to the Juries Act breached his client’s constitutional right to a fair trial, The Tribune has learned.
Murder victim identified
POLICE have identified a man who was shot dead in the Chippingham area on Friday night. The victim has been identified as Evan Ferguson Jr, 26, of Kenilworth Street.
Immigration policy exacerbates worker productivity crisis
The Immigration Department’s “closed door” work permit policies are exacerbating the Bahamas’ productivity crisis, a top private sector executive yesterday warning they were making it impossible for companies to hire the “unemployable”.
Flexing our muscles
WOMEN are being killed in the Bahamas by men who claim to love them. Obviously something is not working. The government, in its glorious wisdom, fights with the international press about its own poor record on detaining people illegally, but cannot dial back the crime they encourage to proliferate.
Healthy living made simple
Dr Monique Thompson clears up common myths about nutritional supplements.
Lawyer succeeds in challenging ruling based on Juries Act
A LAWYER yesterday successfully contested a recent amendment in the Juries Act, which reduces the number of peremptory challenges from ten to four in murder cases.
Invest in our people to break this cycle
Hats off to Dr Michael Neville for his “A Life of Crime” Series.
Revoke this man’s residency
IN 2010, a man (fictitious name Jay) was arrested at LPIA.
Island-wide manhunt after two shot dead on friday
POLICE have launched an island-wide manhunt for suspects in three separate shooting incidents that have left one man recovering in hospital and two others dead.
Bran: PM's comments 'hypocrisy personified'
DEMOCRATIC National Alliance Leader Branville McCartney has called comments made by Prime Minister Perry Christie during his visit to the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States conference in Costa Rica "hypocrisy personified".
$10,000 drugs seizure at airport
POLICE officers seized $10,000 worth of drugs from the Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) on Thursday.
Pair arrested after shotgun is found
POLICE have taken a 21-year-old male and a 19-year-old female into custody for questioning in reference to a shotgun recovered by police during their latest anti-crime operation.