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Man found hanging in Blue Hill Heights home

Police are investigating the death of a man who was found hanging in a home in Blue Hill Heights off Tonight Williams-Darling Highway on Friday night.

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29 fishermen arrested for violations

A BAHAMIAN fishing vessel with 29 Bahamians on board was apprehended on Sunday afternoon by the Royal Bahamas Defence Force for fisheries violations.While on routine patrol, HMBS Rolly Gray, under the command of Senior Lieutenant William Sturrup, app

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Pedestrian dies after being hit by car

A PEDESTRIAN died after he was hit by a car on Tonique Williams Darling Highway on Saturday, police said.

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Pair accused of armed robbery

A man and teenager were charged with armed robbery in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

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Man accused of raping child

A MAN was charged in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday with the rape of a minor.

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Island-wide manhunt on Exuma

POLICE in Exuma have intensified their island-wide manhunt for 33–year old Denardo Smith AKA ‘Fat Boy’ of Hartswell and Williams Town, Exuma.

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Police search for man who shot at officers during high-speed chase

POLICE are searching for Philano Rashad Williams, 27, of Alexander Drive, Sunset Park, who shot at police during a high-speed chase in New Providence on Sunday.

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Falcons get victory in Jr Boys Tip Off Basketball Classic

THE Tabernacle Baptist Falcons clinched the Obie/ Wilchombe/Derick Nesbitt Junior Boys Tip Off Basketball Classic title at the Jack Hayward Gymnasium on Tuesday night.

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BYU erases 23-point deficit, beats Dayton in overtime 79-75

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Gideon George scored 21 points and combined with Jaxson Robinson and Rudi Williams for BYU's 15 overtime points as the Cougars came back from a 23-point deficit to beat Dayton 79-75 in overtime Friday.

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Man fined for violating bail conditions

A MAN who claimed he violated his bail conditions because he left his residence to “cool down” after getting into an argument with his girlfriend was on Friday fined $2,500.

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16-year-old on gun charge

A juvenile was charged in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court yesterday with possession of an unlicensed firearm and violation of curfew.The 16-year-old male appeared before Magistrate Charlton Smith in Court, where he was not required to enter a plea to

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Man accused of armed robbery, possession of a gun and leading police on car chase

A 44-year-old man was imprisoned yesterday after police allegedly caught him with a stolen vehicle after a chase in Montell Heights last weekend.

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Nurses warn it's too early to remove testing for vaccinated travellers

BAHAMAS Nurses Union says it disagrees with plans to remove the COVID-19 testing requirement for fully vaccinated travellers believing there is no guarantee people won’t contract or spread the virus even after receiving two doses of the vaccine.

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BAAA ratifies a new constitution

ALTHOUGH they are still waiting on the final approval from the International Amateur Athletic Federation, the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations ratified a new constitution that will go into effect on April 1.

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Stanhope brothers take home the gold

BAHAMIAN brothers William Stanhope, 19 and Ethan Stanhope, 16, won gold in the Men’s Intermediate Quadruple Sculls this past weekend at the 2018 US Rowing Club National Championships held at Cooper River, New Jersey.Ethan Stanhope sat at stroke seat

Cable predicting 130% profit growth to 2018

Cable Bahamas is forecasting that net income will increase by 130 per cent over the next five years as a result of its Florida expansion, with its US interests ultimately accounting for one-third of its bottom line.

BTC launches TV service

BAHAMAS Telecommunications Company CEO Leon Williams announced the official launch of Internet Protocol Television – a product of the company’s first television service BTC Television – to residents in Bimini yesterday morning.

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Cable below 2011 without SRG's $2m

Cable Bahamas' 2011 net income would have fallen below 2010 comparatives had it not been for the $2.022 million profit produced by its newly-acquired Systems Resource Group (SRG

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'It made me feel like a criminal even though I'm trying to do right . . . to stay out of harm's way and to help my family'

GOOD Samaritans raised $700 to pay court fines for a teenager who was arraigned earlier this week and convicted for selling coconuts roadside without a business licence and in violation of the 24-hour curfew.

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Falcons flying high

It was another day of celebrations for the Jordan Prince Williams High School.