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600 child abuse cases in a year
600 child abuse cases in a year By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net MORE than 600 cases of child abuse were reported to the department of Social Services last year, according to Social Development Minister Loretta Butler-Turner. The Long Island FNM ca
600 child abuse cases in a year
600 child abuse cases in a year By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net MORE than 600 cases of child abuse were reported to the department of Social Services last year, according to Social Development Minister Loretta Butler-Turner. The Long Island FNM ca
Man shot in both arms
Police are appealing to members of the public to help them in investigating the murder of a woman whose body was discovered on Friday. Just after 10am, police received information that a body was found in Blue Water Cay, sou
Maynard and Laing to feature in basketball match
Maynard and Laing to feature in basketball match By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AT least two FNM cabinet ministers will be trading in their suits for basketball shorts tomorrow at the "Ignite" basketball and dance tournament. Youth, Sports and Cu
Maynard and Laing to feature in basketball match
Maynard and Laing to feature in basketball match By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AT least two FNM cabinet ministers will be trading in their suits for basketball shorts tomorrow at the "Ignite" basketball and dance tournament. Youth, Sports and Cu
Maynard and Laing to feature in basketball match
Maynard and Laing to feature in basketball match By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AT least two FNM cabinet ministers will be trading in their suits for basketball shorts tomorrow at the "Ignite" basketball and dance tournament. Youth, Sports and Cu
Maynard and Laing to feature in basketball match
Maynard and Laing to feature in basketball match By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AT least two FNM cabinet ministers will be trading in their suits for basketball shorts tomorrow at the "Ignite" basketball and dance tournament. Youth, Sports and Cu
DAY-LONG POWER CUT LEAVES BUSINESSES FUMING
By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net BUSINESS owners were angry when power loss lasting for nearly 24 hours forced them to close their businesses for the day. Electricity has been out in the Blue Hill Road and Cumberland Street areas since 6pm Monday, a
DAY-LONG POWER CUT LEAVES BUSINESSES FUMING
By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net BUSINESS owners were angry when power loss lasting for nearly 24 hours forced them to close their businesses for the day. Electricity has been out in the Blue Hill Road and Cumberland Street areas since 6pm Monday, a
DAY-LONG POWER CUT LEAVES BUSINESSES FUMING
By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net BUSINESS owners were angry when power loss lasting for nearly 24 hours forced them to close their businesses for the day. Electricity has been out in the Blue Hill Road and Cumberland Street areas since 6pm Monday, a
DAY-LONG POWER CUT LEAVES BUSINESSES FUMING
By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net BUSINESS owners were angry when power loss lasting for nearly 24 hours forced them to close their businesses for the day. Electricity has been out in the Blue Hill Road and Cumberland Street areas since 6pm Monday, a
DNA: Oil drilling answers inadequate
DNA: Oil drilling answers inadequate By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net The DNA is prepared to take "bold and decisive action" if the FNM fails to properly respond to its questions about oil drilling. The party claimed the responses issued by Envir
DNA: Oil drilling answers inadequate
DNA: Oil drilling answers inadequate By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net The DNA is prepared to take "bold and decisive action" if the FNM fails to properly respond to its questions about oil drilling. The party claimed the responses issued by Envir
Government called on to pass Bill to help disabled
SPEAKING in the House of Assembly yesterday, Long Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner appealed to the government to pass the Equal Opportunities Disabilities Bill.
ON THE RUN AFTER POLICE GUNFIGHT
By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net TWO men led police on a high speed chase before crashing and engaging officers in a gunfight that left one suspect injured before they both fled on foot. The crash and shooting happened on the corner of the Eastern R
illegal guns to be destroyed by machine
illegal guns to be destroyed by machine By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net ILLEGAL and obsolete firearms will now be destroyed with a set of hydraulic shears handed over to the Bahamian Government by the United Nations. The shears will destroy the c
Now DNA seeks Haitian votes
Now DNA seeks Haitian votes By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE DNA has now joined the PLP in the race to secure the "Haitian vote" - just weeks after blasting the FNM government over the same accusation, it was claimed yesterday. Well-placed sou
Union says it may become official agent at ministry
By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas Educators Managerial Union could become the official bargaining agent for supervisors and managers at the Ministry of Education before the month is over, union representatives said yesterday. Speaking at
Union says it may become official agent at ministry
By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas Educators Managerial Union could become the official bargaining agent for supervisors and managers at the Ministry of Education before the month is over, union representatives said yesterday. Speaking at
PLP hits out at low murder conviction rate
PLP hits out at low murder conviction rate By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net FEWER than 25 persons have been convicted and sentenced for murder out of the nearly 450 homicides that have taken place since the FNM took office, according to PLP deputy
