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Celebrating Bahamian heritage with a “Taste Of Tradition”
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — From July 1 to July 10, in common spirit and common goals, ‘Wybe’ and ‘Tasty with KC’ proudly hosted the “Taste of Tradition,” 2024 contest. This annually held contest designed to embrace and celebrate the rich culinary heritage of The Bahamas brought together food enthusiasts from across the islands to share their […]
DEVELOPING: Four-year-old revived at Taino Beach
GRAND BAHAMA — Police say that a four year old child has been revived after nearly drowning at Taino Beach in the Lucayan area in Grand Bahama. This is a developing story.
Road Traffic Department Urges Public to Collect Licence Plates
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Road Traffic Department is calling on members of the public to collect their licence plates numbered DA5901 to DA7200 from the location where they made their payment. The designated pick-up locations are: – Summer Winds Plaza – Fort Charlotte – Carmichael Road For further information, members of the public are encouraged […]
100k gallons of water delivered to Eleuthera
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Member of Parliament for Central and South Eleuthera, Clay Sweeting, revealed to Eyewitness News that over 100,000 gallons of water safely arrived in Eleuthera at the end of last week. This delivery is expected to relieve the stress on residents who have been experiencing extreme low water supply issues for several months. […]
Solvency rate drops following recent murders says Commissioner Fernander
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander disclosed that in the wake of last week’s murders, the homicide clearance rate has declined. Just weeks ago, police authorities informed the media that the clearance rate for homicides was in the high seventies for the year. However, in light of the recent surge in violence, this percentage has […]
LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION: Union chief voices frustration over BPL energy reform plans
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Kyle Wilson, President of The Bahamas Electrical Workers Union, expressed frustration in a Wednesday morning press briefing, stating that 600 Bahamas Power and Light workers are “ready for action” due to the Davis Administration’s alleged failure to meet with the BEWU regarding government’s Energy Reform plans for BPL. Wilson mentioned attempts to discuss concerns […]
Union signs agreements with Club Med and Orange Hill, boosting benefits for members
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union has signed two four-year industrial agreements with Club Med in San Salvador and Orange Hill in Nassau, benefiting nearly 200 union members with improved benefits. Angeles Martinez, Regional HR Director for North America at Club Med, emphasized their collaborative efforts with the union to strengthen labor […]
Union calls for increased airlift to San Salvador
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union President Darrin Woods is urging the aviation ministry to enhance airlift and incentivize local airline traffic to San Salvador Island. Speaking at the signing of two industrial agreements, President Woods highlighted concerns expressed by union members working on the island. These include not only the insufficient […]
Police seek three male suspects in armed robbery of business on Farrington Road
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at a business establishment on Farrington Road. Authorities are searching for three male suspects involved in the alleged incident on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Initial reports indicate that around 9:00 p.m., three unknown males entered the establishment, wielding firearms. They held an employee at gunpoint […]
