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Family despair at ‘senseless’ killing

A FAMILY is devastated by the “senseless” killing of 43-year-old Charles Taylor, who, they say, was an innocent bystander shot at the Platinum Sporting and Hookah Lounge at Eight Mile Rock last Tuesday.

Press club to honour journalists

THE Bahamas Press Club will hold its annual media awards honouring contributions to the journalism and media profession in the country on November 10.The fourth annual black tie event will convene under the theme “Celebrating 45 years of Bahamian Med

Charles Bain posts season high scoring effort

CHARLES Bain posted a season high scoring effort to lead his Robert Morris Colonials to a fifth straight win in the Northeastern Conference. Bain finished with 16 points in the Colonials’ 61-58 win on the road over Sacred Heart. The junior forward

Man shot dead while driving

A MAN was shot in the head and killed Tuesday night while driving on Augusta Street.

Mdeez murder wasn’t road rage

THE initial police report about how popular singer Devon “Mdeez” Knight died was wrong, Police Commissioner Anthony Ferguson confirmed yesterday, three days after the homicide.

- Religious happenings around town -

• Second Annual Feast DayOur Lady of the Holy Souls Roman Catholic Church will commemorate its second annual Feast Day celebrations on Sunday. During this occasion, the members will also mark the church’s 92nd anniversary. Through its spiritual and o

Baha Mar bankruptcy judge to lead seminar

Bahamian insolvency professionals are teaming with an international association to finalise plans for a one-day seminar to be held at the Baha Mar Convention Centre next month. The International Association of Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptc

Long-serving public servants to be honoured at luncheon

MORE than 30 long serving public servants who have retired on Grand Bahama will be recognised during Public Service Week.The retirees - 33 in total - have completed some 25 years of service in various public agencies, including law enforcement. Lauri

NATIONAL BOWLING CHAMPS: Driskell and Richard in the lead

WITH a blistering 1,314 (219 average) 6-game set, Richard “Richie” Pyfrom leads the men in the Bahamas Bowling Federation’s National Bowling Championships after the first night of competition Monday night at Mario’s Bowling and Entertainment Palace.

Charles McCartney condition stabilised after home invasion shooting

THE family of Charles McCartney, the 78-year-old Rotarian shot in his Ruby Avenue home early on Saturday, said yesterday while he isn’t “out of the woods just yet”, he is stabilised and holding his own.

Andros fire claims life of woman

AN Andros woman was found dead inside a burning structure on Wednesday evening.

Three Haitians arraigned for overstaying

THREE Haitians were arraigned in a Freeport Magistrate’s Court this week for breach of the Immigration Act, including overstaying and illegal landing.

Show pride in white Bahamians

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Court rejects gunman's murder appeal

THE Court of Appeal has dismissed a convict’s attempts at challenging a Supreme Court jury imposed conviction for murdering a man during a failed attempt to rob him at gunpoint of his car six years ago.Appellate President Sir Hartman Longley and fell

Court hears police officer was 'outgunned'

A POLICE officer was “outgunned” when he tried to apprehend a 22-year-old man who shot at him and his partner with a high-powered assault rifle after leading them on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle two years ago, one of his colleagues testified on Friday.

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