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Man jailed for three years for housebreaking and drugs
FREEPORT – A 28-year-old Freeport man convicted of housebreaking, stealing, and drug possession was sentenced to three years imprisonment at Her Majesty’s Prison, Fox Hill.
Injured motocyclist airlifted to Nassau
FREEPORT – A motorcyclist who was discovered injured and unconscious in the street in Marsh Harbour, Abaco, has been airlifted to New Providence for medical treatment.
Police seek man for questioning about armed robbery
FREEPORT – Grand Bahama police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a man who is wanted for questioning about an armed robbery.
TEENAGE GIRL DIES IN CAR ACCIDENT
FREEPORT – A teen was killed in a car accident early yesterday morning when she lost control of the vehicle she was driving and crashed into bushes on Coral Road.
Motorcyclist dies in traffic accident
FREEPORT – A 22-year-old motorcyclist died from injuries sustained in an accident on Tuesday morning, pushing the traffic fatality count for Grand Bahama this year to 11.
Man faces court accused of church robbery
FREEPORT – A man, accused of robbing members at a local church, was arraigned on armed robbery and assault charges in the Freeport Magistrate’s court on Tuesday.
Cab driver robbed
FREEPORT - Grand Bahama Police are searching for two men who robbed a cab driver of cash.
Four Bahamians, seven immigrants held in suspected smuggling case
FREEPORT – Four Bahamians and seven illegal immigrants were picked up by authorities in connection with an alleged human smuggling incident in the Dover Sound area on Monday.
Teenagers in hospital after hit-and-run
FREEPORT – Three male teenagers are in hospital following a hit-and-run accident on East Sunrise Highway over the weekend. The victims are aged 18 and 19 years. One of them is listed in serious condition and the other two are stable at Rand Memorial Hospital.
Woman badly beaten in Abaco
POLICE are reportedly investigating one of their own after a 22-year-old Abaco woman was badly beaten earlier this week.
Teen stabbed, two men shot
A teenager was stabbed and two men were shot over the holiday weekend in separate incidents in the Freeport area.
Third arrest after armed robbery
A THIRD man has been arrested in connection with the armed robbery at Bristol Cellars Wines and Spirits in Freeport on Monday.
Taylor pleased with Southeastern Conference Championship debut
VERSATILE Charisma Taylor, a transfer from Washington State, had a stellar Southeastern Conference Championship debut for the University of Tennessee Volunteers over the weekend at Texas A&M in Bryan-College Station, Texas.
Smith urges PLP to delay convention due to hurricane
FORMER Progressive Liberal Party Cabinet minister George Smith yesterday urged his party not to hold its national convention next month as communities devastated by Hurricane Joaquin will still be struggling to recover.
Tributes are paid to Alfred Bismark Coakley
ALFRED Bismark Coakley, who made a huge contribution in corporate and charitable circles in the Bahamas over many years, died on Sunday in Doctor’s Hospital following a brief illness. He was 73.
‘Conflict’ fear over VAT inclusive prices
Super Value’s owner yesterday said the Government's 'inclusive' Value-Added Tax (VAT) pricing system would present " much bigger problems" for retailers, arguing that it would be "impossible" for his company to reprice 35,000 items overnight on New Year’s Eve.
'Tax-free zones will help poor, not displace them'
ESTABLISHING inner city tax free zones will transform communities – not burden the poor or cause them to be displaced, newly-elected FNM Chairman Michael Pintard said yesterday.
Hopes of rise in the minimum wage
LABOUR Director Robert Farquharson said yesterday that after initial research, he was optimistic that there would be an increase in the private sector minimum wage.
Kennedy Centre monitoring row over use of emails
AN international advocacy agency said it is now monitoring the dispute concerning parliamentarians using their privilege to disclose confidential information of private citizens in the House of Assembly.
NACAC team named
Major international championships all set for July 21-23 in Costa Rica
IN the aftermath of a successful hosting of its National Track and Field Championships, the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations announced the selection of its first major international team for the summer.