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Man shot in groin by 'rival'
A 29-year-old man is fighting for his life in hospital today after being shot multiple times in the groin by a “love rival,” The Tribune has learned.
Fishing seen as 'last rung on the ladder'
Attracting younger Bahamians into the fishing industry is “a huge concern”, the head of the Bahamas Commercial Fishers Alliance said yesterday, with the profession often viewed as “the last rung on the ladder”.
Police raid 'strip club'
A NIGHTCLUB was shut down over the weekend during a raid by police who were tipped off that the West Bay Street spot was a strip club.
Two held after latest pair of armed robberies
TWO more armed robberies were recorded over the weekend - with two teenage boys arrested in connection with one of the attacks minutes after it took place.
Pair held over botched Bahamian human smuggling operation
A MAN and a woman were taken into custody in Florida after a botched Bahamian human smuggling operation.
Gang turf war fears
A SERIOUS wave of violent crime could be about to sweep the capital, a former senator and longtime community activist warned yesterday.
Man held by police over drugs find
A 36-year-old man was taken in for questioning after officers discovered a quantity of drugs.
Alcohol destroying Bahamas
Bootlegging was the smuggling and selling of alcohol at exorbitant prices
A need for peace
Bishop Fulton J Sheen (1895-1979), one of the most remarkable Americans of the 20th century once remarked: "Unless souls are saved, nothing is saved; there can be no world peace unless there is soul peace."
Drugs case delayed again
THE four-year-old drug case involving a contractor and a woman, accused of possessing dangerous drugs with intent to supply, experienced another delay yesterday.
Man admits guilt in $1m drug case
ONE of two men arraigned in connection with a $1 million drug seizure in Inagua pleaded guilty to drug possession charges.
PM: Crime fight must be redoubled
WITH the murder count up to 85 and a recent string of home robberies, Prime Minister Perry Christie said the effort to combat crime must be redoubled.
Tax justice and what it would mean for the Bahamian economy
IN July, the Observer newspaper in Britain published an exhaustive study by the Tax Justice Network asserting that at least $21 trillion of unreported private financial wealth was hidden in secret tax havens by the global super-rich elite at the end of 2010 – a sum equal to the combined size of the American and Japanese economies.
Looking at Bahamian education
THIS past summer, scores of experts from around the country sat down in a hotel ballroom at great expense to figure out how to “transform” our failed education system. It was the first major re-evaluation of Bahamian schools since a national task force was set up in January, 1993.
Verdict due in drugs case
THE verdict in the four-year-old Lamm drug case is expected to be handed down today in Magistrate’s Court.
$2.5m worth of cocaine found, two arrested
A Dominican and Turks Islander are expected to be arraigned today after they were accused of possessing more than $2.5 million worth of suspected cocaine.
CA Smith bows out from OAS
CORNELIUS A Smith, Permanent Representative of the Bahamas to the Organisation of American States, has officially demitted office after five years of promoting the country’s interests at the world’s oldest regional body.
Sentence for part in $6m drug smuggling operation
STEPHEN 'Die' Stubbs has been jailed for four years for his part in a $6 million drug smuggling operation.
Raising gaming questions
There have been numerous articles on your pages over the recent days and month about the question of whether or not gaming, in some shape or form, should be legalized.
'Die' Stubbs denied bail
STEPHEN “Die” Stubbs returned to Her Majesty’s Prison yesterday after his bail application, ahead of a double abetment to murder trial in the Supreme Court, was dismissed.