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Two murders investigated

Police are investigating two murders. The first incident reportedly occurred around 11:20 pm on Friday at McCullough Corner off East Street.

Mcintosh tells of 'strong-arm tactics'

DEFEATED North Abaco candidate Ali McIntosh attributed the PLP by-election win to intimidation and “strong-arm tactics.”

Brewery profits increase 10% on election boost

A general election boost and product innovation drove a ten per cent profit increase for Commonwealth Brewery last year to $18.8m.Unveiling its results for the 12 months to end-2017, the Kalik and Heineken brewer enjoyed a 13 per cent year-over-year

Foulkes: Higher prices a result of COVID impact on costs

AMID complaints over price increases on certain goods in the country, Labour Minister Dion Foulkes said investigations conducted by the Price Control Commission have shown that higher costs are a “direct result” of COVID-19 impact’s on food costs worldwide.

Pinder sued for certifying union election results

LABOUR Director John Pinder is being sued for certifying the results of the Bahamas Public Services Union’s recent election in which BPSU president Kimsley Ferguson and his team were returned to top executive positions.

Autopsy results due for mother and daughters

THE autopsy results of the woman and two children who were pulled from the sea off the Montagu ramp on Sunday night are expected to be released today, according to officer-in-charge of the Central Detective Unit Chief Superintendent Paul Rolle.

Heart disease in dogs

In The Bahamas, heart disease is a major cause of death in animals as it is in people. In humans it is because of lifestyle challenges (smoking diet etc).

To drill for oil or not to drill

There has been much written about this topic both by those in favour and those vehemently against. While the viewpoints are usually well substantiated, I have not seen what I consider a business assessment of the pro’s and con’s. In line with this objective, I list issues below for consideration:

Infected traveller was not on airline flight list

THE man who flew to Grand Bahama on Friday despite testing positive for COVID-19 was one of four people from the same household who were not on Bahamasair’s initial list of people slated to join the government’s repatriation exercise.

Colina Insurance in outlook boost

The Bahamas’ largest life and health insurer yesterday received a boost from the industry’s top rating agency, which upgraded the company’s outlook to ‘stable’ from ‘negative’.

Bahamian staff reported safe after terror attack at Manchester Arena

THE Bahamas High Commission in London has reported that all staff of the High Commission, Bahamas Tourist Office and Bahamas Maritime Office are safe following the May 22 suspected terrorist attack at a pop concert in Manchester, England, reportedly resulting in the death of 22 persons and injuries to many others.

Two in hospital after separate incidents

TWO men are in hospital following separate shooting and stabbing incidents, police said.

56 Haitians detained in immigration operation

A Department of Immigration operation resulted in the arrest of 56 Haitian nationals.The operation was carried at approximately 6pm on Tuesday.After processing, 40 people were committed to the Carmichael Road Detention Centre. This group included 13

Man dies in Eleuthera motorcycle crash

Police are investigating a fatal crash on Eleuthera on Sunday that resulted in the death of a 39-year-old man.

How is government getting away with this?

Mr Leslie Miller, MP (PLP), Executive Chairman of the Bahamas Electricity Corporation, recently announced that savings from reduced oil prices will not be passed on to consumers.

Atlantis in dark over labour probe

ATLANTIS executives have not been told the results of a Department of Labour investigation involving the resort.

Teen accused of shooting that killed family’s dog

A 19-year-old male denied involvement in a shooting on Sisal Road this May that resulted in more than $3,000 in property damage and caused the death of a family’s pet dog.

Man killed in hit-and-run crash

AUTHORITIES are currently investigating an apparent hit-and-run traffic accident on Kemp Road that occurred early Saturday morning, leaving one man dead.

32-year-old Man granted conditional discharge

A 32-year-old man who behaved in a disorderly manner when being questioned by police last week was granted a conditional discharge yesterday.

Mother's plea for blood donations after her son is hurt in car crash

A MAN is in need of blood after he was ejected from a vehicle last week, injuring his knee and dislocating his spine in two places.

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