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TWO CLEARED OF MURDER

By LAMECH JOHNSON ljohnson@tribunemedia.net TWO men were acquitted of murder in the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon after the judge ordered a 12-member jury to deliver a unanimous verdict of not guilty. Cordero Saunders, 21, and Terrel Mackey, 23, of C

POLICE ELECTIONS TO BEGIN

POLICE ELECTIONS TO BEGIN By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net BOARD elections for the Police Staff Association begin at 9am today. The function of the association, formed by Act of Parliament, is to "consider" matters affecting the "corporate welfare

Deadlock over salaries

Deadlock over salaries By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net SALARY negotiations between the Bahamas Telecommunications Company and the union representing its workers has reached an impasse, according to a statement released by the union's president yes

Man faces court over 20th murder this year

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AN Abaco man was remanded to Fox Hill Prison yesterday after being arraigned in Magistrates Court in connection with the 20th homicide of the year. Themar Curry, 27, of Coopers Town, Abaco, appeared before Chief Magi

Man faces court over 20th murder this year

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AN Abaco man was remanded to Fox Hill Prison yesterday after being arraigned in Magistrates Court in connection with the 20th homicide of the year. Themar Curry, 27, of Coopers Town, Abaco, appeared before Chief Magi

Man faces court over 20th murder this year

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AN Abaco man was remanded to Fox Hill Prison yesterday after being arraigned in Magistrates Court in connection with the 20th homicide of the year. Themar Curry, 27, of Coopers Town, Abaco, appeared before Chief Magi

EQUIPMENT HINDERING CANCER FIGHT

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net WITH breast cancer at record levels in the Bahamas, and recent studies indicating that Bahamians have the highest prevalence of a mutated gene responsible for causing the disease, health professionals are concerned t

Lack of running water among issues at prison

Lack of running water among issues at prison By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net HER Majesty's Prison, Fox Hill has no running water after 6pm - just one among the many problems that have the Bahamas Prison Officers Association up in arms. Executive m

Lack of running water among issues at prison

Lack of running water among issues at prison By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net HER Majesty's Prison, Fox Hill has no running water after 6pm - just one among the many problems that have the Bahamas Prison Officers Association up in arms. Executive m

Lack of running water among issues at prison

Lack of running water among issues at prison By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net HER Majesty's Prison, Fox Hill has no running water after 6pm - just one among the many problems that have the Bahamas Prison Officers Association up in arms. Executive m

Lack of running water among issues at prison

Lack of running water among issues at prison By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net HER Majesty's Prison, Fox Hill has no running water after 6pm - just one among the many problems that have the Bahamas Prison Officers Association up in arms. Executive m

Lack of running water among issues at prison

Lack of running water among issues at prison By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net HER Majesty's Prison, Fox Hill has no running water after 6pm - just one among the many problems that have the Bahamas Prison Officers Association up in arms. Executive m

POLICE RECEIVE PAY INCREMENTS

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net TOP officials at the Royal Bahamas Police Staff Association confirmed yesterday that government-promised pay increments have been received by police staff. Dwight Smith, executive chairman of the Police Staff Associa

CONCERNS THAT FUEL SPILL MAY HAVE KILLED FISH

CONCERNS THAT FUEL SPILL MAY HAVE KILLED FISH FEARS surfaced yesterday that a fuel spill from a ship could be the reason hundreds of fish washed ashore in east New Providence on Tuesday. The wife of a fisherman who frequents the Montagu area said: "My hu

PRINCE CHARLES CLOSES DOWN AS CONSTRUCTION WORK BEGINS

PRINCE CHARLES CLOSES DOWN AS CONSTRUCTION WORK BEGINS By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net PRINCE Charles Drive will open in sections as the New Providence Road Improvement Project moves further west, according to Ministry of Works officials. Drivers

Davis says smears are to distract from crime

Davis says smears are to distract from crime By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE governing FNM's smear campaign against the opposition is nothing more than an effort to distract from the soaring crime level, PLP deputy leader Philip "Brave" Davis

Union leader warns government time running out for negotiations

Union leader warns government time running out for negotiations By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net TIME is running out for negotiations between the government and the Bahamas Public Service Union, according to union president John Pinder. Mr Pinder s

Union leader warns government time running out for negotiations

Union leader warns government time running out for negotiations By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net TIME is running out for negotiations between the government and the Bahamas Public Service Union, according to union president John Pinder. Mr Pinder s

Claim over offshore oil drilling

Claim over offshore oil drilling By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas Petroleum Company will begin drilling for oil off Bahamian shores this year, according to a DNA statement released yesterday. Montagu candidate Ben Albury's sources and

Claim over offshore oil drilling

Claim over offshore oil drilling By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas Petroleum Company will begin drilling for oil off Bahamian shores this year, according to a DNA statement released yesterday. Montagu candidate Ben Albury's sources and