Former educators frustrated over lack of progress at Ragged Island school
FORMER educators expressed frustration over the lack of progress in reopening the Ragged Island school, which has been closed for seven years.
Barabados’ PM teams up with Blue Action in GB to work on climate-related issues
A GRAND Bahama environmental project has linked up with Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley and a think tank in her office to work on climate-related issues.
WSC board member testifies on procedures for contract approvals
TESTIMONY continued yesterday in the criminal trial of Long Island MP Adrian Gibson and his co-accused, with former Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) board member Carolyn Wallace-Whitfield taking the stand.
Honour roll student battling rare neurological disorder
A FAMILY is calling for support for a young man who went from being an honour roll student to lying helpless in a hospital bed, unable to move his legs.
Aspiring audiologist seeks help to continue pursuit of her dreams
A 25-year-old aspiring audiologist is seeking help as she continues her studies.
Ex-official and two others charged in murder case
FORMER managing director of Clifton Heritage Mario Bannister and two other men were arraigned at magistrate’s court this afternoon in connection with the murder of Philip Adderley, whose body was found with multiple stab wounds and bound by his hands and feet near Stuart’s Cove.
Lewis: No conflict over candidacy
Central Grand Bahama MP Iram Lewis has categorically denied rumors of a conflict between himself and the Free National Movement (FNM) party leadership regarding his candidacy for the next general election.
Pintard reiterates need for banking sector reforms and shares proposals
FNM leader Michael Pintard has reiterated the need for bank reforms, doubling down on his proposals to change the sector.
‘I will not let the police sweep investigation away’, says father
THE father of a murdered man connected to a corruption investigation says he will not let the police sweep the investigation away.
PM fires official as 3 face court
MARIO Bannister has been fired as the managing director of Clifton Heritage by Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis – days after it was reported that a high-ranking male official had been questioned as part of investigations into the murder of Philip Adderley.
Two shootings over the weekend leave one dead and two in hospital
Two separate shootings in the capital early on Sunday have left one man dead and two others injured.
Man seeking to sue government over land where $290m hospital is to be built
A MAN is seeking to sue the government for $25m, saying that land where the multi-million dollar New Providence hospital is to be built has been in his family for centuries.
Bimini residents are ‘not worried’ over cancelled Carnival cruise ship
DESPITE a cruise line removing Bimini from some of its scheduled visits, residents are not expressing great concern at the move.
GB residents expected to protest GBPC’s proposed electricity fee increase today
Protesters in Grand Bahama are set to return to the streets today as part of the ongoing efforts to oppose the Grand Bahama Power Company’s proposed 6.3 percent rate hike.
Family of man murdered at airport increase reward to $50k
THE family of Geovani Rolle, who was murdered in June as he arrived at his workplace, have increased the reward for information that could lead to justice to $50,000.