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Apparent drowning in Long Island investigated

Police are investigating an apparent drowning on Long Island on Thursday.

Sister city deal to benefit Cat Island

THE signed Sister City agreement in Cat Island is the beginning of a mutually beneficial relationship that will foster cultural, educational, tourism and commercial exchanges with Richton Park, Illinois.

Baha Mar reaches to Exuma on recruitment

Baha Mar’s Family Island outreach and recruitment efforts continued in Exuma, with residents receiving an in-depth presentation on the multi-billion dollar resort.

Grand Bahama ‘joining the party’ for tourism

Ian Rolle, chairman of the Grand Bahama Island Tourism Board, said tourism numbers there are “finally joining the party”.

Passport offices plan for Family Islands

FOREIGN Affairs Minister Darren Henfield said yesterday the government hopes to establish passport offices on several Family Islands that will make it more accessible for residents in those communities to collect the important documents.

45 Haitians charged in court

FORTY-FIVE Haitian nationals apprehended during a recent interdiction operation on Long Island were charged with illegal landing in the Magistrate’s Court this week.

Venezuelan men held as drugs haul found

POLICE arrested two men from Venezuela who landed at the Crooked Island Airport after 11pm on Wednesday with suspected cocaine.

Bahamas mixes well with ‘islands’ taste’

Bahamian food and drink proved extremely popular at the recent Taste of The Islands Experience in downtown Fort Lauderdale, with long lines attracted to this nation’s booth.

Fishermen help to catch 130 Haitian immigrants

POLICE and local fishermen in Ragged Island picked up more than 130 Haitian immigrants moments before they landed Sunday evening.

American arrested for Eleuthera shooting

A 29–year-old American man is in police custody today in connection with a recent shooting incident at Current Island, Eleuthera.

Police investigating after man found dead on Harbour Island

Police are investigating after a man was found dead with apparent gunshot wounds on Harbour Island on Friday night.

Armed robbery at Paradise Island hotel

Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Paradise Island hotel on Saturday night.

Man found stabbed to death in Long Island

A MAN has been stabbed to death in Long Island and a Central Detective Unit team from New Providence has arrived to help with the investigation.

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Three Mexican men, one Bahamian man arrested after suspected drugs found on aircraft

Three Mexican men and one Bahamian man have been arrested after 15 crocus sacks of suspected cocaine were found on a single-engine Cessna aircraft on Long Island this morning.

NAGB exhibit exposes family island art

THE NATIONAL Art Gallery of the Bahamas introduced its new educational venture: Art Children of The Bahamas (ACB).

Wanted man now in custody

POLICE are reporting that Kevie Cambridge, a person wanted for questioning in a burglary and rape incident on Harbour Island, is now in police custody.

Wendy’s blasts ‘baseless campaign’ over PI project

Wendy’s principal yesterday blasted an “orchestrated and baseless campaign” against its Paradise Island restaurant project that it says is primarily designed to “block free and fair competition”.

TOUGH CALL: Deafening silence in face of the roaring storm

THE response of the government and its emergency management agency to the recent smashing of the southern islands by Hurricane Joaquin has been astonishingly lacking in at least one important respect – the provision of public information.

Petition to oust Butler-Turner

WHILE the Free National Movement has said it will re-nominate Loretta Butler-Turner as the party’s candidate for Long Island, attempts remain underway to have her replaced ahead of the 2017 general election, with former Cabinet minister Tennyson Wells confirming that he instructed a group of supporters to draft a petition for her removal.

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