Man found dead in Kennedy Subdivision

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Police are investigating the seventh homicide in less than a week after the lifeless body of a man was found in Kennedy Subdivision this morning. Assistant Superintendent Audley Peters said police were called to the scene at Gilbert Street shortly before 4am. “Responding officers met the body of a male lying on the […]

Double-digit drop in violent crime

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Murders dropped 22 percent in 2020 compared to the year prior, according to Minister of National Security Marvin Dames. There were 74 murders in 2020, the lowest on record in nearly 15 years. There were 95 murders in 2019, and 91 murders in 2018, the lowest in almost a decade up to that […]

New approved policy increases assistance for entrepreneurs

The Government will conduct an NSS-wide business process review focused on detailed analysis of current (as-is) processes, identification of gaps, benchmarking standards and best practice and design of future (to-be) processes to enable a seamless integrated, effective and efficient National Statistics System. The announcement came from Deputy Prime Minister of The Bahamas, K. Peter Turnquest, […]