Bus driver seeks bail, claims he wasn’t the gunman
A BUS driver accused of trying to kill a fellow driver in a daylight shooting claimed he was not the gunman as bail submissions were heard yesterday.
Man who admitted to fatal stabbing given 25 years in prison
A MAN who admitted fatally stabbing another man during a fight was sentenced to 25 years in prison yesterday.
‘Not guilty’ plea for charge of assaulting a man with a cutlass
A MAN accused of injuring another man with a cutlass was granted bail yesterday.
Hanna-Martin calls for Davis administration to address ‘housing crisis’ if re-elected
HOUSING must be addressed if the Davis administration retains power in the next general election, Englerston MP Glenys Hanna Martin said yesterday, describing the housing issue as a "crisis".
LETTERS: Call to action over plans for Eleuthera investment
I am writing in the hope of connecting with the people of Governor’s Harbour, and the communities of Eleuthera, about an issue that could shape the future of this area for generations.
Bahamas protecting ‘five slices of pizza’ over growth to 20-30
Grand Bahama’s Chamber of Commerce president says this nation must shed its protectionist Immigration mentality if the economy and major foreign direct investment (FDI) projects are to flourish, as he warned: “The reality is we are penny wise and pound foolish.”
DPM hails American’s Bimini launch as airport 60% finished
THE deputy prime minister has hailed the launch of American Airlines’ service between Miami and Bimini as a significant boost for the island’s stopover tourism industry and residents alike.
Abaco volunteers grapple with ‘recurring hazard’ as shanty demolition site and junkyards burn
SMOKE from a bush fire at the former Gaza shanty town site drifted across north Abaco yesterday as volunteer firefighters struggled to contain flames residents say have become a recurring hazard since the area was demolished nearly two years ago.
Inaugural Pickleball After Dark tournament has successful debut
THE inaugural Pickleball After Dark tournament, hosted by the Bahamas Pickleball Federation and Baha Mar, held over the weekend featured more than 50 pickleball players at the Baha Mar John McEnroe Tennis Center, marking a successful debut for the evening competition and social event.
Gomez vows to 'hold' Baha Mar to construction halt pledge
A former Cabinet minster is pledging to “hold” Baha Mar to its undertaking after construction work related to the $700m resort expansion launched despite an active and ongoing challenge to the project’s planning approvals.
Davis: 'We will not have any political activity during lent’
THE PLP launches its national election campaign today – but will suspend public political events just two days later in observance of the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday.
Symonette: ‘Inhumane’ to deport child killer after serving sentence
FORMER Immigration Minister Brent Symonette said deporting convicted murderer Chris Ferguson after he completes his 40-year sentence for killing Adriel Moxey would be “inhumane”, amid questions over the killer’s unresolved immigration status.
Man killed by cop ‘was known to him’
A 28-YEAR-OLD man who was shot and killed by an off-duty police officer in Kemp Road last week knew the officer, say local residents, contradicting initial police statements that he was an “unknown” man encountered at the officer’s home.
INSIGHT: To believe or not. That is the question.
TODAY is the day for the start of the PLP’s election campaign.
KDK Report: Some lives depend on the gift of a stranger. There's a better way forward for The Bahamas
Imagine it’s 3 am. Your wife goes into labour.
DEREK SMITH: Taking on clients is first test of credibility and reputation
The connection between client onboarding and reputation is often under-estimated.
Don’t ‘blindly rely’ on AI
A Bahamian banker says the industry cannot “blindly rely upon” artificial intelligence (AI) and instead must use it wisely to drive efficiency and productivity.
Judoka Xavion Johnson brings home bronze
XAVION Johnson opened his 2026 judokan season over the weekend with a bronze medal performance at the Tunisia African Cup in Tunisia, North Africa.
‘This facility will match international standards’
When our Grand Bahama swimmers brought home victory after victory at CARIFTA
