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Death of man, 64, now classed as a homicide
THE country’s murder count for the year now officially stands at 100 - after police yesterday classified the death of a man, whose family believes was beaten and robbed before he died in hospital last week, as a homicide.
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DNA: Deal with crime at all levels
A CONTROVERSIAL policing strategy that emphasises pursuing people who commit minor crimes is at the centre of the Democratic National Alliance’s proposed plan for curbing violent crime in the country.
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Bahamas ‘leads pack’ over digital adoption
A senior Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) executive yesterday hailed The Bahamas as “a bit of a bellwether” for the Caribbean on digital payments adoption with more than 50 percent of its local clients now using such channels.
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Eric Sands
Eric Sands, 88 yr.s, a resident of Pleasant Bay, South Andros, died at PMH on Friday, May 10, 2018. He is survived by his 4 sons: Patrick & Stanley Sands, Maxwell & Adrian Smith; 9 daughters: Angela Ferguson, Patsy Francis, …
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Allan Dames
Death Notice For Allan Dames, 88 of The Ferry Exuma died on February 7 2018 in Winton Estate. He is survived by his wife: Retnilla Rolle-Dames; Seven (7) Son: Kenneth, Gregory, Allan Jr., Leroy, Noel, Kendal & Richard; Three (3) …
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Grace Mary Cartwright
Mrs. Grace Mary Cartwright age 88 years of Perth Street formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros passed away at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday November 28th 2017. She is survived by her 3 sons: Warren Randolph Cartwright, Denton James Cartwright …
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THELMA LOUISE ELLIS
THELMA LOUISE ELLIS, 88 of Bullen Terrace, Golden Gates #2 and formerly of Millers, Long Island, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, December 12th, 2017. She is survived by her 4 Daughters: Beryl Braynen, Beverley Farrington, Thelma “Pixie” Williamson …
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Edward Jervous Clare
Edward Jervous Clare age 88 years of #18 Odle Corner and formerly of Major’s Cay, Crooked Island died at his residence on Sunday, January 21st, 2018. He is survived by his sons: Glenroy, Oswald, Dennis, Randy; daughters: Marina, Cyprianna, Maryann, …
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Deacon Timothy Eugene Martin
Deacon Timothy Eugene Martin, 88 a resident of Caribbean Gardens & formerly of Forrest, Exuma, died at his residence on Sunday, January 5, 2020. He is survived by his sons: Pledge, Timothy Jr., Verchinal & Mario Martin; daughters: Ferrone Martin-Knowles, …
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Pirates stun Cleaners for first win, Legends shock Real Deal 101-88
EVERYBODY Wins Legends got into the festive mood by putting together their best game of their inaugural year and the Pirates, also making their debut this year, finally got into the winner’s circle as the New Providence Basketball Association closed out the first half of its 2015/16 regular season at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Friday night.
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Evasion loopholes hitting VAT target, fears ex-minister
A former finance minister yesterday urged the government to examine whether the VAT shortfall had resulted from the introduction of exemptions opening up fraud and tax evasion loopholes.
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NPBA: Stingers close out year with two straight wins
THE PJ Stingers closed out the year by winning two consecutive games on the final weekend of regular season play for 2016 in the New Providence Basketball Association.
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Bahamians get early start in NCAA Division I
THE NCAA Division I basketball season is still days away from tip-off but several Bahamians got an early start to their 2022-23 campaigns with exhibition games.
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Two-thirds say Bahamas can end cheques by ‘26
Almost two-thirds of Bahamians believe this nation could be ready for the elimination of cheque payments within the two-year deadline set by the Central Bank to review its goal.
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Attorney 'stranglehold' blocks land development
Land development in the Bahamas is being impeded by an attorney-imposed “stranglehold”, the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation’s (BCCEC) chairman yesterday adding his voice to those calling for a formal property title system.
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Demitri No.1 option in V Tech's passing game
DEMITRI Knowles’ productivity as the No.1 option in Virginia Tech’s passing game continues to pay dividends for the Hokies as they won their fifth consecutive game on Saturday.
