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Officer happy to be back to work after being shot

POLICE Superintendent Clayton Fernander is happy to be “back to work” after continued therapy for the damage done to his right hand the night he was shot by two men during a botched robbery in the driveway of his home.

Pair jailed for shooting top cop

YESTERDAY’S conclusion of the Supt Clayton Fernander shooting case ended with Excel Josey and Maurice Armbrister being sentenced to 17 and 19 years in prison respectively for the attempted armed robbery and attempted murder of the senior police officer.

Engine catches fire on Bahamasair flight

BAHAMASAIR is conducting an internal review of the circumstances that led to an engine fire on board a commercial flight to Eleuthera last week.

Selection narrows for national team

AFTER the second tryout over the weekend, the women’s national team has been reduced to 15 with the final 12-member cut expected to be made during the training camp over the weekend of June 23, leading into the two weeks before they travel to the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Tournament in Tortola, British Virgin Islands.

Major League draft shows a bright future for Bahamians

WITH the drafting of three Bahamians into the Major League baseball over the weekend, the future looks bright for the Bahamas.

Resorts World in local hiring

Resorts World says it hired dozens of Biminites following a Career Fair held on the island last Wednesday.

Trio can earn chance at Major Leagues

IN another historic selection process for the Bahamas, graduating room-mates Anfernee Seymour and Todd Isaacs were joined by near by high school resident Byron Murray as members of the Major League Class of 2014 Draft that took place over the weekend in Secaucus, New York.

Another delay in sentencing for men who tried to kill senior policeman

THERE was another delay in the sentencing of Excel Josey and Maurice Armbrister in the case of attempted armed robbery and attempted murder of Police Superintendent Clayton Fernander.

CDC Power to Make Difference mid-day celebration

UNDER the theme ‘Power to Make a Difference’, Senior Pastor James Newry and his wife, Queenie Newry, along with the family of Calvary Deliverance Church will commemorate the advent of God upon the servants of Christ during a special mid-day session slated for Whit Monday at 12.30pm at the sanctuary on East Street South.

Sentencing delayed for shooting of senior cop

YESTERDAY’s expected sentencing of Excel Josey and Maurice Armbrister, who were convicted of the attempted armed robbery and attempted murder of Police Superintendent Clayton Fernander, did not take place because of a letter from prison authorities to a judge describing the prison conditions the two men had to endure while on remand.

Taxi driver guilty of killing former girlfriend

TAXI driver John Adderley was yesterday found guilty of the murder of his former girlfriend.

Butterflies depict 'Beauty of Maturity'

IF YOU are a lover of the butterfly, Hillside House Art Gallery was the place to be last Tuesday, as Bahamian artist Elkino Dames displayed his recent works in an exhibition entitled “The Beauty of Maturity.”

Sentencing delayed in Clayton Fernander case

YESTERDAY’s expected sentencing of Excel Josey and Maurice Armbrister, who were convicted of the attempted armed robbery and attempted murder of Police Superintendent Clayton Fernander, is now set for June 3 because a report due from the prison was not ready.

Taking aim for annual basketball tournament

PREPARING to host its eighth annual basketball tournament, HOYTES (Helping Our Youth Through Education and Sports) received a significant financial contribution from the Grand Bahama Power Company this week.

Bahamas falls to Mexico 33-18

THE Bahamas was unable to capitalise on the home pitch advantage and opened the 2014 North American and Caribbean Rugby Association Championships with a loss.

Revamped BBF on its way to first competition

THE Bahamas Basketball Federation is on its way to its first competition under a revamped national team programme and its coaching staff.

Bahamas to host Mexico in NACRA Championships

THE Bahamas will officially begin its campaign in the North American Caribbean Rugby Association Championships this weekend.

'We have done a poor job in basketball'

BASKETBALL is in a state of despair in the Bahamas, a problem that can only be rectified by addressing the sport at the developmental level, according to nationally renowned head coach Gladstone “Moon” McPhee.

Consulate in Dubai considered to boost finance sector

THE Bahamas is exploring the placement of a consulate in Dubai to serve the financial services sector, the ship registry and to assist with the incorporation of Bahamian companies. Planning is also in the early stages for the Bahamian pavilion for the 2020 expo in Dubai, which will require the recruitment of Bahamian professionals to assist in its design and construction.

Bahamian model takes on Paris

BAHAMIAN male model Ajayi Ballentine-Clarke is on the verge of one of the biggest breaks in his career.

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