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Butler-Turner not afraid of candidacy rejection
LONG Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner insisted yesterday that she was not “frightened” by a recently submitted petition rejecting her 2017 general election candidacy for her constituency while maintaining that she remains committed to the area.
Island FM radio station goes silent
ISLAND FM 102.9 has announced that it will be closing its doors and taking a “hiatus” after more than two decades in service. The radio station delivered the news in a statement released to the media. The move takes effect today, February 1.
A test of our brotherhood
I recently saw a broadcast by one of our news stations reporting on a dire situation in North Eleuthera.
Govt 'won't abandon' LI airport upgrade as investors shy away
The government’s top aviation official yesterday pledged it “will not abandon” the planned revamp of Long Island’s Deadman’s Cay airport despite failing to attract private investors to the project. Algernon Cargill, pictured , the Ministry of Touris
Cruise ship passenger goes overboard near Berry Islands
THE US Coast Guard said on Friday morning that crews are searching for a Georgia man who went overboard from a Carnival cruise ship near the Berry Islands.
Cat Island police arrest two for drugs possession
POLICE in Cat Island have arrested a man and a woman following separate marijuana seizures on Thursday.
Three in custody after man shot dead on Harbour Island
Police in Eleuthera have arrested three men in connection with the shooting death of a man on Harbour Island early on Monday.
New Providence hit by power cut
New Providence was hit by a major power cut today.
Trailer homes sent to hurricane-hit islands
THE first set of government-purchased trailer homes to provide temporary housing for residents displaced in the central and southeast Bahamas by Hurricane Joaquin are on their way to Crooked Island and Acklins.
Family Island consumers warned over food prices
The Retail Grocers Association’s president yesterday put the Family Islands, in particular, on alert for higher food prices due to the recent increase in fuel and associated shipping costs as a result of higher global oil prices.
Family Island consumers warned over food prices
The Retail Grocers Association’s president yesterday put the Family Islands, in particular, on alert for higher food prices due to the recent increase in fuel and associated shipping costs as a result of higher global oil prices.
ANGLICAN MEN HEAD TO LONG ISLAND
MEN from the Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos will come togther for the 39th annual Anglican Church Men's Conference. The five day conference will convene in Clarence Town, Long Island starting March 21. The theme for this year's confe
ANGLICAN MEN HEAD TO LONG ISLAND
MEN from the Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos will come togther for the 39th annual Anglican Church Men's Conference. The five day conference will convene in Clarence Town, Long Island starting March 21. The theme for this year's confe
Nema team visits rebuilt homes
DIRECTOR of the National Emergency Management Agency Captain Stephen Russell led a technical team to three islands to inspect recently-built homes that were destroyed by Hurricane Joaquin in 2015. The team comprised personnel from the structural, plu
Health Minister leads trip to Switzerland
HEALTH minister Duane Sands led a delegation to the 71st World Health Assembly Meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, last month. In a speech on the Assembly floor, Dr Sands drew the meeting’s attention to the connectedness of natural disasters, carbon emis
A fantastic statue
The Bahamas was discovered by Christopher Columbus. In 1492 Columbus sailed the Ocean blue, they had three ships: the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria.
A gift to help regatta
THE Cat Island Regatta is an established fixture on the Bahamian summer calendar and this year’s event in August will offer a busy programme and upgraded facilities.
BAHAMAS GAMES ARE BACK: ‘Golden Jubilee’ version of event to return for 50th year of Independence
AFTER a hiatus of more than 20 years, the sixth version of the Bahamas Games has been launched as the Bahamas Golden Jubilee Games to coincide with the nation’s 50th Independence celebrations.
Sailor survives ten-mile swim to shore
AN Acklins man is missing at sea following a boating accident off Crooked Island on Monday.
Briland developer slams 'laughable' cruise ship claim
A Harbour Island development and its opponents yesterday renewed battle over allegations the project will impose further strain on the destination's already overloaded water and electricity infrastructure.