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TOGETHER WE RISE RBDF Strategically Deploys New Safe Boats
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TOGETHER WE RISE

By Tynia Brown Journal Staff Writer On July 10, 1973, more than 50,000 Bahamians stood shoulder to shoulder at Clifford Park, watching with pride as the black, gold, and aquamarine flag of an independent Bahamas was hoisted for the first time. The black triangle represents the strength and resilience of the Bahamian people, the gold […]

RBDF Commissions Four New Safe Boats

RBDF Strategically Deploys New Safe Boats

By Gerrino SaundersBahama Journal News Editor Despite recent setbacks with a number of boats being sidelined for eitherroutine servicing or due to running aground and needing repairs theRoyal Bahamas Defence Force is determined to do everything in itspower to properly protect the nations’ borders, fishing grounds andterritorial waters.This week RBDF Commodore Floyd Moxey said four […]

Wig Wearing Robbbers

24 July 2018

Straight out of a movie – Police in Grand Bahama confirmed yesterday that just after 10:00am, two people entered John Bull’s Port Lucaya location, smashed the showcase glass and grabbed several pieces of expensive jewelry of an undetermined amount. According to reports, the perpetrators, were men dressed as women. Surveillance videos circulating on social media, […]

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K.B. Wants Commission Of Inquiry On Carnival

24 July 2018

Bahamian Entertainer K.B (Kirkland Bodie) says he is still waiting for the forensic report to be tabled in the House Of Assembly concerning the fiasco of a ‘carnival’ for the past three years of 2015, 2016 and 2017. He said another year has gone by and he is baffled that “not one word is being […]

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Minnis asks Church to Help Build a Better Bahamas

24 July 2018

  Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert A. Minnis said that his vision and mission is to provide opportunities for residents to experience a better Bahamas.   He was addressing the 36th Annual Convention of Calvary Deliverance Church on Sunday, July 22, 2018.   The church celebrated under the theme: “The Year of New Beginnings, […]

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PLP Astounded By AG’s Decision

24 July 2018

The Chairman of the Progressive Liberal  Party Senator Fred Mitchell  says  the party is simply astounded that the Government has announced through its Attorney General  that it has decided to refer the matter of the information alleged on a social media voice note to the Director of Public Prosecutions.  The Party was responding to an […]

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GOVERNMENT PUSHING ANTI-PLASTIC INITIATIVE

24 July 2018

Minister of Environment and Housing RomauldFerreira yesterday spoke of the need to cease the use of plastic in the country with a target date set for some time in the year 2020.   Mr. Ferreira told attendees of a town meeting that it is estimated by 2050 that there will be more plastic in the […]

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Royal Bahamas Defence Force launches Operation Marlin Spike’s Decisive Phase

23 July 2018

The Royal Bahamas Defence Force successfully launched its Operation Marlin Spike Decisive Phase on July 19 at the Bahamas National Trust Retreat. Operation Marlin Spike is a Defence Force-led initiative designed to heighten public awareness of Defence Force duties and activities in safeguarding the people of The Bahamas, especially in the areas of marine and […]

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Agriculture and Marine Resources Minister Visits Empowerment Camp for Students

23 July 2018

“I am very proud of what I am seeing here in terms of food processing and the creation of handicrafts,” said Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources, the Hon. Michael Pintard on his visit to the Department of Cooperatives Summer Programme: “Empowerment Camp” at C.C. Sweeting High School, Friday, July 20, 2018. The programme is […]

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Guilt or Innocence

23 July 2018

The dread story is always the same: —–Police officers in fear of their lives; police officers [due to the power inherent in said fair] return fire; a man is felled and as a direct consequence of said return fire, the man dies! And thus on this blessed Monday, July 23rd. 2018, we report that: —A […]

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The Making Of A Multi-Millionaire

23 July 2018

The Clifton Review     The Clifton Review is a tri-weekly column that examines the question of the Clifton project along with the evolution of the war between two billionaires. We covered the start of this war with articles describing the battle over easement rights, the mysterious burning of a home, the blocks to rebuilding, and countless questionable court […]

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Wanted Man Killed By Police

23 July 2018

A young man  by Police met his fate on Friday evening after he  allegedly attempted to engage officers  with a firearm. ​Assistant Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander said that shortly after 6 pm on Friday,  officers received word of the man on Williams Lane off of Shirley Street in a small silver vehicle. ​The man […]

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