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LANDMARK $600M AGREEMENT SIGNED TO REVITALIZE GRAND BAHAMA SHIPYARD FORMER MANAGING DIRECTOR CHARGED WITH DEATH OFPHILLIP ADDERLEY
 
The government signed a Heads of Agreement with Carnival Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean International on Thursday.  This agreement marks the approval of a long-planned project to expand and revitalize the Grand Bahama Shipyard, with a $600 million investment dedicated to the construction of new drydocks and improvements to the facilities in Freeport.  This expansion will position the shipyard to feature the largest floating dock ship repair facility in the Western Hemisphere by 2026, significantly boosting the island's economy.

LANDMARK $600M AGREEMENT SIGNED TO REVITALIZE GRAND BAHAMA SHIPYARD

The government signed a Heads of Agreement with Carnival Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean International on Thursday.  This agreement marks the approval of a long-planned project to expand and revitalize the Grand Bahama Shipyard, with a $600 million investment dedicated to the construction of new drydocks and improvements to the facilities in Freeport.  This expansion will position […]

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FORMER MANAGING DIRECTOR CHARGED WITH DEATH OFPHILLIP ADDERLEY

Police Prosecutors charged Mario Bannister, former ManagingDirector of Clifton Heritage National Park this week for acting as an accessory to themurder of 36-year-old Phillip Adderley, by providing a vehicle to the accusedkillers.Twenty-eight year old Christian Napier and 26-year-old Donte Riley werecharged with killing Adderley whose body was found on August 15th, 2024,stabbed to death in […]

Police Foil Robbery

11 January 2018

Royal Bahamas Police Force Officers foiled a robbery in the capital in the early hours of Wednesday morning when they exchanged gunshots with two men attempting to burglarize a gaming shop on Prince Charles Drive. According to police reports, shortly after 3 a.m Wednesday morning, officers received information that a gaming shop was being broken […]

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Plane Crashes In Eleuthera

11 January 2018

A Pineapple Air plane crashed landed Tuesday at the airport in Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera, with one male passenger sustaining minor injuries. According to police officers on that island, sometime around 8pm officers received reports of a had crash landing at the Governor’s Harbour Airport. Officers, upon arrival at the site, found that the Pineapple Air […]

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From A Poor Boy To A Multi-Millionaire

09 January 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 […]

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CB Governor Undermined, Says Roberts

08 January 2018

Former Progressive Liberal Party Chairman Bradley Roberts is taking the Minnis Administration to task over incoming changes to exchange control liberalization. Mr. Roberts is accusing Prime Minister Doctor Hubert Minnis of undermining the independence of the Governor of The Central Bank of the Bahamas. In a statement to the media, Mr. Roberts said “as Bahamians […]

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Palacious’ Apology On Women’s Attire Rejected

08 January 2018

Deputy Director of The Crisis centre, Donna Nichols says she is not accepting the apology from Archdeacon James Palacious after his controversial comments on the attire of women and its link to rape. In a statement released yesterday, Mrs. Nicholls said once again the misogyny of James Palacious has revealed itself in his victim blaming […]

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GB Records Three Homicides For The Year

08 January 2018

Police in Grand Bahama are investigating a homicide on that island. After 11:00pm Saturday evening, police were called to a shopping plaza on sea horse road where a male was shot several times about the body. EMS personnel were called to the scene and pronounced the victim dead. Two males are in police custody and […]

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Davis Reminds Of PLP’s Legacy On Majority Rule

08 January 2018

With the Majority Rule Day holiday to take place on Wednesday, Progressive Liberal Party Leader Philip Davis reminds the country of his party’s integral role of establishing majority rule and ultimately independence. He made the comments during the PLP’s Majority Rule Day Church Service at Agape International Baptist Church on Sunday. “The PLP has been […]

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Culmer: “ PLP Perfected Corruption”

08 January 2018

Free National Movement Chairman Carl Culmer slamming Progressive Liberal Party Chairman Fred Mitchell regarding comments he made last week on the FNM’s governance to this point. Senator Mitchell  attacked  Culmer personally calling him blind, deaf and dumb to the suffering inflicted on the Bahamian people. In a statement Culmer fired back saying Mitchell and the […]

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Man Killed In Traffic Accident

08 January 2018

Police in the capital are investigating the country’s latest traffic fatality. According to reports, shortly before 9:00pm on Friday, police received a report of a fatal accident at Unison Road off Carmichael Road. When officers arrived on the scene, they met an unresponsive male inside a Honda vehicle. Fire services personnel assisted in extricating the […]

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Inter-Ministry Committee To Address Shantytowns

08 January 2018

The Free National Movement government has formed  an inter-ministry committee to address  make-shift communities, called Shantytowns.  This is taking place as the December 31st immigration ultimatum has passed for illegal migrants to leave the country voluntarily or face arrest  and deportation. Attorney General Carl Bethel says that the mandate of the government is for  the […]

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