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Defamed lawyer wins Anglican libel case
A SUPREME Court judge has found that Anglican education officials maliciously defamed lawyer and St John’s College board member Terri Bellot, ruling that a disciplinary letter falsely portrayed her as violent and dishonest after she complained about a delay in obtaining her daughter’s school transcript.
Cyber criminals use AI to sharpen attacks
CYBER criminals are increasingly using artificial intelligence to launch sophisticated, personalised attacks against businesses at a speed and scale that would have been impossible just years ago, cybersecurity experts warned yesterday, with small and medium-sized companies emerging as particular targets.
Mystery letters sent to judge in cocaine trafficking case
A US federal judge has declined to place on the official court record several unsolicited letters sent from outside the United States about the sprawling cocaine trafficking case involving former senior Bahamian law enforcement officers and alleged drug traffickers.
Grand Bahama Junkanoo groups get funding boost
GRAND Bahama Junkanoo groups will receive more than $100,000 in increased seed funding for the 2026/2027 season, although the National Junkanoo Authority acknowledged yesterday that funding has not yet reached parity with larger groups in New Providence.
Davis rejects FNM’s NIF fraud allegation
PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis yesterday rejected the opposition’s allegation of fraud over the government’s handling of the National Investment Fund, insisting the transactions were transparent even as he did not address demands for an accounting of more than $400m.
Officer told brother it was the ‘worst pain’ he had ever felt
CORPORAL Steven Duncombe was conscious and talking after the motorcycle crash that would claim his life two days later, telling his younger brother from his hospital bed that he was enduring the “worst pain” he had ever felt.
Justice condemns alleged conduct of consular officer
A SUPREME Court judge has strongly condemned a Jamaican consular officer who, while also acting as the lawyer for a Jamaican man facing deportation, allegedly advised him not to sign a document authorities needed to remove him from The Bahamas.
Mom, 73, to face dog attack charge
A 73-year-old woman whose son’s dog mauled a three-year-old girl was taken into police custody for a second time this week and is expected to be charged with a crime, with her family claiming dementia caused her to leave the gate open and accusing officers of questioning her despite knowing she was not mentally coherent.
Bahamas plans tax residency certificate for investors
THE government plans to introduce The Bahamas’ first Tax Residency Certificate for qualifying permanent residents, but the initiative will require legislation that has yet to be presented to Parliament.
