Doctors Hospital president touts affordability of services

  NASSAU, BAHAMAS- As inflation has led to the rising cost of living across the board in various sectors, President and Chief Executive Officer of Doctors Hospital Dr. Charles Diggiss challenged residents to compare the affordability of the private healthcare facility to others in the country. His comments came on the sidelines of the grand […]

Free National Movement launches anti-crime national community initiative

  NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The opposition Free National Movement (FNM) is attempting to take a proactive stance against rising crime rates in country with the launch of its Anti-Crime National Community Initiative. The FNM launched the community imitative at the party’s Mackey Street headquarters on Tuesday afternoon. The opposition contends that there is a dire need for […]

The Royal Bahamas Police Force prepares to launch its technology expo

  NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Royal Bahamas Police Force is preparing to launch its Technology Expo in April, under the theme “From Pixels to Protection: Innovation in Public Safety.” Police Commissioner Clayton Fernander told media Tuesday morning that the initiative is designed to showcase the force’s latest technologies used throughout the organization which help in its fight […]

US prosecutors push for 40-50 year prison sentence for disgraced FTX co-founder

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — US prosecutors are urging a federal judge to impose a 40-50-year prison sentence on Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder and former CEO of FTX, following his conviction on fraud and conspiracy charges linked to the collapse of the once-prominent cryptocurrency exchange. In a sentencing memo filed by the Department of Justice’s Southern […]

THE STRUGGLE IS REAL: Insurer acknowledges challenges in managing impact of higher rates on customers

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A local BISX-listed insurer has acknowledged challenges in mitigating the impact of higher insurance rates on consumers as it renewed concerns over the lack of reinsurance capacity despite surging demand for property coverage in the region. Alister McKellar, JS Johnson’s managing director, in his latest quarterly update to the company’s shareholders, noted: […]