02 September 2013
Seven years after the incident occurred, prison escapees Barry Parcoi, Corey Hepburn and Forrester Bowe have another two years to go before the matter comes up on the Supreme Court calendar. Supreme Court Justice Jon Isaacs on Friday adjourned the case to April 20, 2015. The trio, along with fellow inmate, convicted murderer Neil Brown […]
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02 September 2013
Democratic National Alliance (DNA) officials are expected to announce their new chairman today. Back in July, Mark Humes – who also ran on the party’s ticket in the Fort Charlotte Constituency in the last general election – tendered his resignation as party chairman. “Over the last few weeks we have been interviewing potential candidates,” DNA […]
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02 September 2013
The preliminary inquiry into a matter involving community activist Rodney Moncur has been adjourned to October because a witness failed to show up to court. Inspector Mark Barrett, the man whom Moncur said arrested him, was expected to appear in court on Friday but never showed. The prosecution told Magistrate Constance Delancey, who is presiding […]
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02 September 2013
Despite repeated calls from Cuban-American protesters and the Opposition for him to resign in the wake of allegations that Cuban detainees were abused Foreign Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell says he is “unapologetic” and will continue to defend his government against individuals and groups trying to defame The Bahamas. Last week, an alleged report detailing abuse […]
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02 September 2013
Two people – a court witness and an Atlantis employee on her way home from a wedding– were killed this past weekend, pushing the country’s homicide count to 79. This is the second consecutive bloody weekend that police have had to deal with. On Saturday, a man was shot to death in the Nassau Village […]
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29 August 2013
Business Insider, an international website that reports on tech, finance, entertainment, lifestyle, sports and more, featured the Kalik and conch salad combination as one of the must have culinary experiences. (Photo by Charles John.)
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29 August 2013
Half a century after Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of Washington’s Lincoln Memorial, peered out at a crowd of 250,000 people and delivered the now famous “I Have A Dream” speech, a new generation of Americans were yesterday admonished to keep the dream alive and make it their own. Addressing an estimated […]
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29 August 2013
Seven people have been arrested and are expected to be charged sometime this week in connection with a drug bust on Andros which led to 1,500 pounds of marijuana being seized. The drugs were flown to New Providence by a US Coast Guard helicopter and arrived at the Odyssey Airport Wednesday afternoon. Officer-in-Charge of the […]
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29 August 2013
More claims of police brutality were lodged against the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) Wednesday after a 31-year-old man claimed the tables were turned on him when he tried to make a complaint to police. Kevin Moss said what was supposed to have been a fun night out with his girlfriend Tuesday turned ugly because […]
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28 August 2013
Police in eastern New Providence have cracked a stealing ring that reportedly targeted victims throughout the capital and on Monday arrested two men and a woman believed to be the masterminds. On Tuesday, officers from the Elizabeth Estates Police Station displayed for the media thousands of dollars worth of electronic items, clothing, tools, jewelry and […]
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