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Grand Bahama man shot while helping a friend in critical condition in hospital

A GRAND Bahama man is in hospital in critical condition after being shot while helping a friend on Tuesday night.

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Frustrated residents complain about the repeated West Bay Street sand build-up

FRUSTRATED residents in western New Providence have complained about repeated sand build-up along West Bay Street, which they say has disrupted traffic and raised road safety concerns.

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Minister pledges to investigate how cancer linked cadmium levels entered into mangroves

ENVIRONMENT Minister Zane Lightbourne has pledged to investigate how cancer-linked cadmium levels entered into mangroves in East Grand Bahama amid heightened calls for government action.

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Most affected Arawak Cay vendors have yet to rebuild stalls after fire

Authorities work to introduce safer construction standards to prevent similar incident

ALMOST a year after a fire destroyed six stalls at Arawak Cay, most affected vendors have yet to rebuild as authorities work to introduce safer construction standards to prevent a similar incident.

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US Embassay sees increase in local enforcement of jet ski regulations

THE United States Embassy has seen an increase in local enforcement of regulations governing the jet ski industry following repeated concerns about the sector, Deputy Chief of Mission Kimberly Furnish said yesterday.

Scotiabank attorney questioned as Adrian Gibson trial continues

AN attorney for Scotiabank spoke of patents Adrian Gibson made for two properties in 2021 as his trial continued yesterday.

Man awaiting trial for three counts of attempted murder sentence to eight months in prison for breaching curfew

A MAN awaiting trial for three counts of attempted murder in Yellow Elder Gardens in 2023 was sentenced to eight months behind bars for breaching his curfew last week.

Immitation firearm found at scene of alleged robbery

A MAN accused of the attempted armed robbery of two road workers last week was remanded to prison.

Man accused of hatchet attack in Gamble Heights

A MAN was accused yesterday of attacking and injuring a man with a hatchet in Gamble Heights last week.