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Beach vendor claims rejected by property owner

AS tension over the presence of vendors on Cabbage Beach escalates, one Paradise Island property manager is firing back at claims that he is the one behind efforts to have the group removed and jailed for trespassing.

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Vendors claim they are blocked from working on Cabbage Beach

DESPITE the conclusion of several court matters, members of the Cabbage Beach Business Owners Association said they are still being blocked from operating on the beach by law enforcement and private security forces.

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Big Red Machine roll over Saints, 13-0

The combination of Shante Curtis and Mechelle Moss was a little too much to handle for the Kingsway Academy Saints as the St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine rolled to an easy senior girls softball victory yesterday.

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Truckers roll over Caribs, 13-6

THE New Providence Softball Association played one game at the Banker’s Field, Baillou Hills Sporting Complex, on Saturday night.

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'Arson could be cause' of FNM community centre fire

FREE National Movement (FNM) Candidate for Nassau Village Halson Moultrie said yesterday that arson could be the cause of a fire that nearly “engulfed” the party’s community centre shortly before dawn on Thursday.

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Accused gets court appointed lawyer

A MAN scheduled to stand trial in 2018 on murder and attempted murder charges received a court appointed lawyer to represent him against the allegations.

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Teens charged over spree of armed robberies

FOUR teens, including a minor, were arraigned in Magistrate’s Court yesterday in connection with a recent spree of armed robberies that targeted a number of businesses and civilians.

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Status hearing for man accused of rape

A MAN awaiting trial in the knifepoint robbery and sexual assault of a woman during a home invasion in 2008 appeared in the Supreme Court for a status hearing yesterday.

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Teenager is charged with attempted murder of PM’s bodyguard

A TEEN was denied bail and remanded to prison yesterday after he was arraigned in connection with the recent shooting of a bodyguard attached to Prime Minister Perry Christie.

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UPDATED: One man in custody, another wanted for questioning over attempted murder of officer

Police have one man in custody and are looking for another in connection with the attempted murder of a police officer.

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Human trafficking trial adjourned

THE trial of a man and woman facing human trafficking charges has been adjourned to October 31 due to the unavailability of the complainant in the matter.

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Man to hear if sex assault case will go ahead

A MAN returns to the Supreme Court in two weeks time to learn if the prosecution is in a position to proceed with a sexual assault case against him.

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Naughty’s predictions for the AFC: The three Bs put real steel in Pittsburgh

The defending champs will start slow, really slow, in Brady’s absence.

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UPDATED: Marco murder verdict quashed

KOFHE Goodman, who was sentenced to death for the murder of 11-year-old Marco Archer, will be retried in the Supreme Court after the Court of Appeal yesterday quashed his conviction and sentence.

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GOLDEN KNIGHT CHRIS BROWN: ‘This is definitely the last time the Bahamas will see me run at the Olympic level’

AFTER successfully leading the Bahamas’ men’s 4x400m relay team back to the medal podium at the Olympic Games, veteran quarter-miler Chris Brown said he looks forward to making an impact in the next phase of his career.

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2018 trial date set for harbouring suspect

A TRIAL date in 2018 has been fixed for a father and son who deny that they harboured a wanted murder suspect.

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Cancer survivors and fitness enthusiasts 'fete' for the cure

More than 200 participants recently came out to jump, wave and work up a sweat while raising money for cancer research and awareness.

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Ministry of Education announces support for homeschooling

THE Ministry of Education, Science and Technology is taking a bold step to regularise homeschooling in the Bahamas.

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Survey reveals ‘alarming’ speeding by drivers

SINCE the installation of several new radar speed monitors in Freeport, city officials have been able to gather some “alarming” but important information concerning the speed habits of motorists in Grand Bahama.

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2016 Rio Olympics medal projections: Athletics

MEDAL projections in athletics for the 2016 Rio Olympics, compiled from predictions by the staff of The Associated Press who cover each sport: