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Police probe suspected suicide

ABACO Police are investigating an apparent suicide on that island on Thursday after a man was discovered dead at a residence in Marsh Harbour.

Business flowing back to sovereign state

I MET with an accountant in Jersey, Channel Islands yesterday who had recently met with an eminent law firm in London to discuss Bermuda.

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Department of Corrections officer arrested for drug possession

An officer from the Bahamas Department of Corrections is in custody after being arrested for possession of dangerous drugs on Friday at the prison.

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Wanted man is arrested

A SUSPECT wanted by police in connection with the attempted murder of a police sergeant had been arrested.

Setting an example

WHAT Island Country with seven letters beginning with “B” has a Standard & Poor’s rating as A Plus. Give up? It is Bermuda which, it has been said, is “a leading jurisdiction for re-insurance, capital markets”, etc.

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57 Haitians detained in Exuma

THE Royal Bahamas Defence Force on Sunday assisted police and immigration officials in Exuma with the transport of a second group of migrants to be apprehended in The Bahamas within a week.This second group was apprehended off Humming Bird Cay near m

Thefts delay Grand Bahama restoration

BTC has advised that restoration efforts in Grand Bahama continue to be compromised as there has been increased theft of equipment on the island.

Damianos Sotheby's adds to Nassau team

Damianos Sotheby’s International Realty yesterday announced that Bryce Carroll has joined its Nassau sales team.Mr Carroll’s family has a deep-rooted history in the Bahamas, and he is licensed to sell real estate agent both here and in Texas, where h

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UPDATED: Man turns himself in, helping police with inquiries in connection with infant shooting

Police have launched an island-wide search for a man after a shooting that left an infant dead and a man and woman injured.

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Ex-teacher cleared of indecent assault

A FORMER teacher accused of indecently assaulting a female student on a Family Island was acquitted in Magistrate’s Court.

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Sidney Poitier Bridge

THE bridge to Paradise Island was officially named after renowned Oscar-winning actor Sir Sydney Poitier today.

St John's College prefects pay courtesy call to Bishop Boyd

The 2013-2014 prefect body of St John’s College paid a courtesy call on Laish Boyd, Bishop of the Bahamas and The Turks & Caicos Islands on October 30.

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40 species spotted in birding outing

THE recent field trip by the Grand Bahama Birding Group to the western end of the island resulted in several “lifebirds” for members of the group.

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35-year-old man questioned over allegations of unnatural sexual intercourse

ELEUTHERA police are questioning a 35-year-old Cat Island man in connection with allegations of unnatural sexual intercourse, assault with a deadly weapon, and threats of death.

SEVERE WEATHER WARNING

THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FROM 10:30 EDT UNTIL 12:00 PM WEDNESDAY JULY 24TH, 2013.

SEVERE WEATHER WARNING

THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING ON MONDAY 23RD SEPTEMBER, 2013 FROM 4:30 PM UNTIL 6:30 PM.

Bahamas to take spotlight at Dolphins game

THE Islands Of The Bahamas will receive prominence during the Miami Dolphins vs New York Jets game on Sunday (December 29) at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.

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Friday’s Updates: Hurricane Isaias

8.30pm: From the Associated Press – Isaias had maximum sustained winds of 80 mph (130 kph) Friday night and was expected to strengthen in the coming hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said. The storm was centered about 175 miles (280 kilometers) south-southeast of Nassau in the Bahamas and was moving northwest at 15 mph (24 kph).

Arawak port eyes 40% profit growth

The Arawak Port Development Company (APD) is projecting a 40.2 per cent net income increase for its 2015 financial year, while raising security and tax evasion concerns over Potter’s Cay and Family Island ports.

And who is Fred Smith, QC?

“WHO IS dis Smith fella…let’s pick him up!” bellowed an angry Loftus Roker in a Side Burns cartoon published in The Tribune on August 21, 1986.