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Police deny releasing video of shooting

CHIEF Superintendent Clayton Fernander, acting officer-in-charge of the Central Detective Unit, yesterday denied that Royal Bahamas Police Force officers released a video showing murder victim Roberto Williams being shot dead outside his home.

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Killer of pregnant teacher loses appeal over sentence

A MAN convicted of the 2016 murder of pregnant schoolteacher Marisha Bowen had an appeal against his 55-year prison sentence rejected yesterday.

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Royal College of Surgeons Fellow helps bring back house call doctors

Dr Susan Williams-Lockhart appointed head of Bahamas Wellness Health System's mobile division

Former flight service physician, acute care specialist and Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons Dr Susan Williams-Lockhart has been appointed clinical director of the Bahamas Wellness Clinic with responsibility for its mobile medicine division.The

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‘The Tank’ calls out Russian Povetkin

SHERMAN “The Tank” Williams continues to search for premier matchups atop the heavyweight division and recently called out one former Olympic gold medal winner and former world champion.

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Man who raped victim in front of her child is jailed for 16 years

A MAN was sentenced to 16 years in prison yesterday for the knifepoint abduction, robbery and rape of a woman that occurred in the presence of the victim’s two-year-old child.

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Life sentence for double murderer

DOUBLE murder convict George Williams will serve a life sentence for the fatal shootings of two men in Freeport, Grand Bahama, a Supreme Court judge ruled yesterday.

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F.N.M. deputy's comments on new B.T.C. C.E.O. 'disgraceful'

AGRICULTURE Minister V Alfred Gray branded as “disgraceful” comments from FNM Deputy Leader Loretta Butler-Turner who on Tuesday said appointing Leon Williams as the Bahamas Telecommunication Company’s new CEO is a step backward.

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Woman cleared of murder to sue the government

AN American woman recently acquitted of her Bahamian husband’s murder filed a civil action against the government for the harm she claimed to have suffered as a result of her imprisonment and prosecution.

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Cleared of murder - but jailed for eight years for manslaughter

A MAN acquitted of murder but convicted on the lesser charge of manslaughter was sentenced to eight years in prison yesterday.

Bahamians turn out to be baptised during ‘Reaping the Harvest’ weekend

More than 20 individuals gave their lives to Christ and were baptised by water in during a special weekend hosted by Life Changers Ministries International (LCMI).

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Man jailed for stealing woman's car battery

A 30-year-old man who stole and sold a woman’s car battery to make money to buy drugs was sentenced to nine months in prison on Friday.

Sherwin Williams show draws strong turnout

More than 50 of its top customers attended Sherwin Williams’ annual Pro Show this month to gain deeper insight into its latest products and services.Local contractors and service providers were treated to practical demonstrations at the retailer’s Pr

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YA HEAR - Katt Williams

Ya hear Katt Williams retired from Stand Up Comedy? According to USA Today, Williams was ordered to leave a Seattle hotel, hours after he was released from King County Jail following a dispute at a bar.

Williams confirmed as BTc 'special adviser'

The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) yesterday confirmed its former chief executive, Leon Williams, has been appointed as a special adviser to BTC’s chairman, Phil Bentley,

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24-year-old accused of sex with minor

A 24-year-old man was arraigned in Magistrate’s Court yesterday accused of having sexual intercourse last week with a minor. Daniel Williams appeared before Magistrate Andrew Forbes charged with two counts of unlawful sexual intercourse after he was

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Man dies after being struck by vehicle on TWD Highway

A PEDESTRIAN was struck by a vehicle and killed on Tonique Williams-Darling Highway on Tuesday night, police have reported.

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Jordan Prince Williams Falcons Jr Boys’ champions

JORDAN Prince Williams Falcons pulled off an impressive 54-19 victory over St John’s Giants to win the junior boys’ title in the Providence Storm Holiday Classic at the CI Gibson Gymnasium on Friday.

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‘The Tank’ stops Mendoza in 3rd round

SHERMAN ‘The Tank’ Williams wanted to make an impression when he returned home to compete in his first professional boxing show and the journeyman heavyweight didn’t disappoint the fans who showed up at the A Social Affair and Convention Centre in Freeport, Grand Bahama.

Pro boxer Williams has fists set on fight

AFTER losing his first professional bout, Rashield Williams is hoping to bounce back on track in his third match on Friday, May 17 at the Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort in Miami, Florida.

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Indecent assault charges

TWO men were placed on overnight remand yesterday in connection with two separate charges of indecent assault.