The Bahama Journal – Jones Communications Network

A man accused of chopping his lover to death a year ago will have to wait even longer before his trial begins. Prince Hepburn, 50, is accused of killing former Bahamas Heart Association (BHA) President Nellie Mae Brown, whose hacked body was found in her South Beach home back in April 2011. Hepburn’s trial was […]

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A cross-sector of financial and legal professionals participated Monday in the inaugural session of education seminar series hosted by the Ministry of Financial Services and The Bahamas Investments and Securities Business Association. Minister of Financial Services Ryan Pinder opened the seminar and reminded participants of the importance of remaining on the cutting edge of the […]

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Police have revealed the identity of the country’s latest murder victim. Twenty-three-year-old Keith Armbrister of Montell Heights was gunned down early Sunday morning. According to police reports, Armbrister was standing in front of a Bowe Avenue, Montell Heights home around 12:30 a.m. when a several people pulled up in a car and someone opened fire. […]

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Free National Movement (FNM) North Abaco candidate Greg Gomez should not have qualified for the government’s 52-week job programme because he is not under 30, according to Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Chairman Bradley Roberts, who went a step further yesterday and said payments to the candidate were “improper.” Mr. Gomez is 39. In a statement […]

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Prime Minister Perry Christie’s decision to hold a Cabinet meeting in North Abaco – the staging ground for the upcoming bye-election – is a “wasteful display of political theatre” and an utter waste of time and money, Free National Movement (FNM) Chairman Darron Cash charged yesterday. Mr. Cash went a step further and said the […]

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