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Man remanded to prison over Baillou Hill Road bus shooting

A MAN accused in the near-fatal shooting of a bus driver and another man on Baillou Hill Road last month was remanded to prison yesterday.

Bahamas to host 200 global climate scientists next week

More than 200 of the world's leading climate change scientists will descend on Nassau next week as The Bahamas hosts a crucial international conference - the largest gathering of its kind ever held in the Caribbean.

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Election observers call for independent voting authority

DESPITE steps taken by the Davis administration to modernise the electoral process, The Bahamas still needs deeper reform in election management, electoral technology and the media environment, the Commonwealth Observer Group warned yesterday.

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Munroe hints at govt return after losing Freetown seat

WAYNE Munroe hinted he could return to government in an appointed role after becoming the only sitting Cabinet minister to lose his seat in the 2026 general election, saying yesterday he was disappointed but not demoralised by his defeat in Freetown.

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PRD plans postmortem into election day voting problems

PARLIAMENTARY Commissioner Harrison Thompson said officials will conduct a postmortem into the 2026 general election after complaints that some voters were missing from the register, assigned to the wrong constituencies or forced to cast protest ballots.

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Ex-fiancée testifies Gibson holds Elite Maintenance company register

THE former fiancée of Long Island MP Adrian Gibson told the Supreme Court yesterday that he has the company register for Elite Maintenance, a business she previously claimed he owned from the shadows despite not appearing on corporate documents.

Immigration deports 107 Haitian nationals to Cap-Haïtien

The Department of Immigration yesterday deported 107 Haitian nationals to Cap-Haïtien, Haiti, as part of its ongoing enforcement efforts aimed at ensuring compliance with the country’s immigration laws.

Nassau Village resident jailed for possession of illegal firearm

A MAN who admitted having a firearm in his car in Nassau Village last week was sentenced to 18 months in prison yesterday.