After three days of intense competition in Kingston, Jamaica, team Bahamas holds a comfortable lead over the rest of the field at the 2018 Caribbean Free Trade Agreement (CARIFTA) Swimming Championships. The Bahamas currently has a total of 543.5 points, more than 100 points ahead of second place Jamaica with 395 points. Guadeloupe is currently in […]
Member of Parliament for Englerston Glenys Hanna-Martin, blasted the government yesterday for choosing to remain silent on the Oban Energy saga – a move which she said, further underscores the government’s inability to lead with transparency. She accused the government of doing business with a “cornucopia of crooks.” “Why have there been no answers, to […]
Dames tables 17-page police crime plan The Royal Bahamas Police Force’s (RBPF) top priority for this year is the prevention and reduction of crime with a concentration on “disrupting organized crime groups”, according to the Commissioner’s Police Plan 2018. In the 17-page document tabled in the House of Assembly on Thursday, Police Commissioner, Anthony Ferguson […]
While there may be farmers who aren’t keen on the idea of Haitian imports being introduced to the local Agricultural industry, there are some agriculturalists who are rallying behind Prime Minister, Hubert Minnis’ efforts to widen the variety of agricultural imports into the country. Some, like Bahamian agricultural, Shomekhan Cargill, acknowledged that many Bahamian farmers […]
A group of Haitian migrants are on the way to the capital after they were apprehended in Bahamian waters on Monday evening by the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF). The 70 undocumented Haitian migrants aboard the sailing vessel, “ISLAND GIRL” were detained by HMBS Rolly Gray after being discovered by a defence force aircraft (P-68) […]
On a day that holds historic significance for the Bahamian public at large, Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis released a message on the now national holiday stating that Majority Rule Day should belong to everyone. “This defining moment and historic accomplishment does not belong to any one political party or segment of our people. It crosses […]
