08 April 2019
A 29-year-old female is now in police custody in connection with a string of child abductions spanning from February 16th to March 29th in the capital. According to Assistant Commissioner of Police Solomon Cash, the suspect was arrested in the Eastern District of New Providence. Also in police custody is a thirty- five-year-old female believed […]
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08 April 2019
There are complaints that no Family Island or International mail has left the Post Office in New Providence within the last three weeks. These allegations persist as a result of staff not being in place to complete these tasks. Confirming this was Opposition Shadow Minister for Transport and the Member of Parliament for Englerston, Glenys […]
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08 April 2019
The students of C.C. Sweeting Senior High School held a Road to Peace Rally at the school this past Friday. The Rotary Club of Nassau started Road to Peace, a peer mediation training program four years ago. Rotary Road to Peace has been, for the past year, been training 10 teen mediators at the school […]
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08 April 2019
Rights Bahamas yesterday announced that it has been granted a hearing before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to shine light on the abuse of migrants in the Bahamas. The hearing will take place in Kingston, Jamaica on May 10th this year. It said Special emphasis was placed on the new immigration policy launched in […]
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08 April 2019
A Corrections Officer is now behind bars, 36-year- old Bernard Hinsey awaiting trial after being arrested last week in connection with drugs. He was searched and allegedly found with six packages of marijuana taped to his body. The drugs amounted to one pound and 11 ounces; carrying a street value of $1,000. Deputy Chief Magistrate […]
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08 April 2019
Health Minister Dr. Duane Sands has confirmed that the Public Hospitals Authority’s (PHA) institutions were experiencing a cyber attack last week. In a release last week, the PHA advised the general public of the attack as of Saturday March 30th. The disruption, said the Authority, is primarily centered on the internal email system, resulting in […]
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04 April 2019
President of the Water and Sewerage Management Union, Ednell Rolle has expressed grave concern, particularly about the privacy of employees as union members allege that they are secretly being recorded. Mr. Rolle is now calling for an investigation into these allegations. However, he told reporters that the Executive Chairman of the Water and Sewerage Corporation, […]
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04 April 2019
The Water and Sewage Corporation is set to take legal action against BUSAWU President Dwayne Woods for his defamatory comments against Executive Chairman Adrian Gibson. Mr. Gibson said,“myself and the General Manager have instructed Mr. Bethel to take out suit against Mr. Woods for defamation of character, given his statements that are farfetched, entirely untrue […]
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04 April 2019
Irate Water and Sewerage workers last night upped the ante on their industrial action, engaging in what the Corporation’s Executive Chairman Adrian Gibson castigated as sabotage. As Mr. Gibson explained in the House of Assembly yesterday morning, following Tuesday’s “illegal strike action” there was a shutdown of water supply throughout New Providence. “Throughout the night, […]
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04 April 2019
Despite the threat of dismissal of members of the Bahamas Utilities Services and Allied Workers Union (BUSAWU) for participating in what Water and Sewerage Chairman calls an “illegal strike”, BUSAWU’S President Dwayne Woods insists that what its members are doing is not a strike. However the water supply in several areas of New Providence was […]
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