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Marijuana field found in Grand Bahama

A MARIJUANA field was discovered in the eastern end of Grand Bahama by Bahamian and US law enforcement officers this week, police officials reported on Friday.

US couple arrested after firearms, ammunition found

AN AMERICAN couple have been arrested for possession of unlicenced firearms and ammunition found at a residence in the upscale subdivision of Fortune Bay, Grand Bahama.

Freeport man charged with attempted murder

A FREEPORT man was charged with attempted murder on Friday in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court.

Freeport couple arrested for illegal drugs at home

A Freeport couple was arrested on Sunday when police discovered a quantity of illegal drugs at a residence in the Sergeant Major Road area. According to a police report, officers executed a search warrant shortly after 6pm at a residence, where they found a quantity of marijuana.

Man and woman arrested after firearm found

FREEPORT – A man and woman were arrested in Abaco on Monday after a firearm was discovered at a home in the Mud.

Illegal immigrants discovered at a home in the Freeport area

FREEPORT: More than a dozen illegal immigrants were discovered at a home in the Freeport area on Tuesday evening

Two US men to be charged

FREEPORT – Two American men are to be charged on Tuesday in connection with the stabbing death of an American man last Friday in Bimini.

Man held over drugs

ABACO Police arrested a man of Pigeon Pea in connection with the discovery of illegal drugs and firearms early Friday morning.

Five injured in car crash

FREEPORT - Five persons, including three children, were injured in a two-car collision on Sunday.

Does government plan to go into health insurance business?

ACCORDING to PLP Chairman Bradley Roberts the Bahamas’ private insurance companies want to form their own “monopolistic cartel with unfettered powers to raise premiums to ensure profits.” Mr Roberts claims that the private companies want no government involvement in universal health insurance, the implementation of which is only a month away.

Claim that Minnis ‘violated’ Cabinet code of conduct

FORMER Progressive Liberal Party Cabinet minister George Smith yesterday alleged that Free National Movement Leader Dr Hubert Minnis “violated” the Cabinet code of conduct by continuing to accept cheques for his company which had a contract with the Public Hospitals Authority while he was the minister of health.

Bay Street’s revival key ‘under contract’

A key waterfront property vital to Bay Street’s revitalisation is now “under contract”, Tribune Business was told yesterday, amid expectations that its purchase will conclude “sooner rather than later”.

FROM FTX TO PRISON AS BAIL DENIED: Sam Bankman-Fried remanded in custody until February court date

DISGRACED former FTX CEO Samuel Bankman-Fried was denied bail by Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt and remanded to the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services (BDCS) until his next court appearance in February.

Super Value fighting price hikes ‘as long as we can’

Super Value’s president yesterday pledged to hold-off food price increases as long as possible, but reiterated that eight to ten percent rises by Christmas “is not a prediction but a fact”.

Top retailer fearing 'out of sight' prices

A leading food retailer has warned Bahamian consumers to brace for further price increases resulting from global supply shortages, with pork and beef costs potentially rising 10-12 per cent.

Super Value chief: $200 minimum wage acceptable

Super Value’s owner yesterday said he could accept a 33 per cent increase in the weekly minimum wage to $200, agreeing that “nobody can live” on the existing $150 per week.

Court hears arguments against extradition

A SENIOR attorney began legal arguments in the Supreme Court yesterday for three men challenging the composition of the Court of Appeal judges who upheld an extradition order demanding their surrender to the United States to face drug trafficking charges.

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