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Two murders at weekend

Two murders at weekend By KHRISNA VIRGIL kvirgil@tribunemedia.net A man was found dead in a Coconut Grove night club where he ran to escape his assailant. In one of two murders over the weekend, police say the man's body was found in a Cordeaux Avenue a

Two murders at weekend

Two murders at weekend By KHRISNA VIRGIL kvirgil@tribunemedia.net A man was found dead in a Coconut Grove night club where he ran to escape his assailant. In one of two murders over the weekend, police say the man's body was found in a Cordeaux Avenue a

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Man charged with vehicular manslaughter after accident leads to man drowning

A MAN was remanded after he is alleged to have caused the death of a man in Abaco who drowned in a car accident on Christmas day.

Colonial Group: We’ll do our part

THE Colonial Group has pledged to support hurricane victims in The Bahamas following the impact of Hurricane Dorian on Abaco and Grand Bahama.

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In court over $5 of hemp

AN ABACO man who was found with a marijuana joint during the Christmas holidays has been placed on probation for three months.

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TWO DIE IN ROAD ACCIDENTS

TWO pedestrians have died within three days of each other in separate traffic accidents, one in Abaco, the other in Grand Bahama.The latest incident is believed to have been “a hit and run”.According to police, shortly after 1am on July 7, a traffic

Rotary clubs donate $20,000 to help students

ROTARY clubs have donated $20,000 to the help students evacuated from Abaco and Grand Bahama after Hurricane Dorian. The money was presented by the nine clubs in District 7020 to the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) and will provide

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Firearm found by police

GRAND Bahama police discovered a firearm in the Freeport area on Sunday.According to reports, Central Detective Unit officers were on mobile patrol in the area of Tasman Close sometime around 3pm Sunday when they saw a group of men standing in the ar

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Two injured in separate shooting incidents

POLICE in Abaco and Grand Bahama are investigating two separate shootings that left two men injured.

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American man, 12 Haitians arrested in Northern Abaco operation

AN American man found in possession of suspected marijuana was arrested with 12 Haitians during a joint operation in Northern Abaco on Thursday.

Burkett Dorsett won't be seeking another term as BSF president

AS the Creter Bulldogs and the Candies Wolverines took the men’s and women’s national titles to Abaco and Grand Bahama respectively, the weekend showdown between the champions from the affiliated island associations in the Bahamas Softball Federation saw the curtain come down on the legacy of its longest serving executive.

Abaco in ‘catch 22’ over Marsh Harbour port plan

Abaco faces “a catch 22” between further fee and cost of living increases and the need to fully restore its main Dorian-devastated commercial shipping port, it was argued yesterday.

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Two bodies found as people get back to work in Abaco

CLEAN-UP crews working to move debris in The Mudd have revealed how they have found two bodies and at least one firearm. Forty-two Abaconians have been able to get back to work thanks to the clean-up operation after Hurricane Dorian. Bahamas Striping

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Technicians tackle Cable Bahamas outage

CABLE Bahamas technicians were working last night to restore cable television service to customers in Nassau, Abaco, Grand Bahama and Eleuthera after equipment failure in the company’s transport facility on Robinson Road led to an outage.

Haitian man accused of beating woman

A HAITIAN man was charged in the Magistrate’s Court in Abaco in connection with the brutal beating of a Haitian woman a week ago on the island.

Motorcyclist dies in traffic accident

A 38-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a traffic accident on Monday evening in Hope Town, Abaco.

Lightning forces radio stations off air

SEVERE weather affecting Marsh Harbour caused damage to key radio broadcast equipment earlier this month, forcing 100 JAMZ and Y98.7 off the air in Abaco.

Marijuana field spotted from air

BAHAMIAN and US authorities discovered a marijuana field while conducting air patrols in Abaco over the weekend.

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Man arrested with illegal firearm

ABACO police have arrested a man who was allegedly discovered with an illegal firearm in his possession earlier this week. Assistant Superintendent of Police Terecita Pinder reported that a 31-year-old man was taken into police custody late Monday a

Drowned American identified

GRAND Bahama Police have released the name of the American visitor who reportedly drowned in Abaco as 63-year-old Russell Weisbender, of Manhattan, Kansas.