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‘Knucklehead’ Johnson honoured in 7th annual Cross Country Invitational
SILVER Lightning Athletic Club thanked participants, schools, clubs and sponsors for supporting the seventh annual William “Knucklehead” Johnson Cross Country Invitational, which was held at St Augustine’s College on Saturday.
Devynne shares her knowledge with ‘next generation’ of hurdlers
THREE-time consecutive World Indoor Women's 60-metre hurdles champion Devynne Charlton returned to the track where she began her journey at the old Thomas A Robinson National Stadium on Saturday to share her knowledge with the next generation of Bahamian hurdlers by hosting a free clinic through the Devynne Charlton Barrier Breakers Foundation.
Fishermen face squeeze from soaring diesel cost
BAHAMIAN fishermen are struggling with rising fuel costs and the loss of VAT recoveries on business expenses, their Association’s president revealed yesterday, as higher operating costs eat into their earnings.
‘Private, political actors’ got in control of $1.5m vouchers
THE Opposition’s leader yesterday asserted evidence shows “private actors”, operating “outside the normal government processes”, may have had control over the $1.5m taxpayer-funded building material vouchers distributed before the general election.
Eleuthera residents threaten BPL bill pay halt on outages
ELEUTHERA residents are threatening to withhold Bahamas Power & Light (BPL) bill payments in protest over persistent outages, mounting appliance damage and what they describe as prolonged delays when seeking compensation.
Treasure Cay’s $177m deal ‘well on its way’ to closing
THE Government’s investment chief says the long-awaited completion of Treasure Cay’s sale is “well on its way” with “pre-construction” and demolition permits for its $177m redevelopment already obtained.
Three men remanded to prison following allegation of gang-rape
THREE men were remanded to prison yesterday after being accused of gang-raping and indecently assaulting a 19-year-old woman in New Providence earlier this month, with one also accused of assaulting the woman and deceiving a police officer to evade the law.
Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit against Sandals over alleged assault
THE Supreme Court has dismissed an American couple’s lawsuit against Sandals Royal Bahamian over an alleged sexual assault by their butler on the eve of their destination wedding, ruling that they filed the case after the legal deadline had expired.
