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- Interpol conference closes with recommendations on trafficking, organized crime September 13, 2024Interpol’s 26th Americas Regional Conference resulted in recommendations for strengthened efforts to tackle issues such as drug trafficking and organized crime.
- PM: 'No concerns' over planned protest by petroleum retailers September 13, 2024PRIME Minister Philip Davis said he has "no concerns" about planned action by petroleum retailers threatening to protest outside Parliament next Wednesday.
- Two men remanded to prison in attempted murder case September 13, 2024TWO MEN were remanded to prison on Friday after they were accused of being involved in an attempted murder last week.
- Coroner's jury rules 'justifiable homicide' in police-involved killing of Aliko Collins September 13, 2024CORONER’S Court jurors have ruled a justifiable homicide in the case of an officer who shot and killed 21-year-old Aliko Collins in Pinewood Gardens in 2017.
- 09132024 WEEKEND September 13, 2024Friday, September 13, 2024
- Court remands firearms suspect after alleged bail violation September 13, 2024A MAN was remanded into custody on Friday after he was accused of failing to sign in at his local police station while on release for pending firearm charges.
- Grandfather accused of molesting 9-year-old granddaughter September 13, 2024A 62-year-old man was remanded into custody on Friday after he was accused of molesting his granddaughter last week.
- Petroleum retailing ‘dead end’ business September 13, 2024Virtually all gas station operators are aged over 50 because the industry is viewed as a “dead end” business where entrepreneurs cannot earn a profit, their Association president is asserting.
- Ex-MP: Eleuthera’s water ‘never this bad’ under me September 13, 2024A furious political row erupted yesterday over Eleuthera’s water and electricity woes after one of the island’s former FNM MPs insisted it was “never ever this bad” under the Minnis administration.
- Gov’t to be ‘more rigorous’ on investor accountability September 13, 2024The Government will be “more rigorous” in holding investors behind the $9bn worth of investment projects approved since the Davis administration took office “accountable”, it was revealed yesterday.
- Settlement offered on Balmoral condo-hotel September 13, 2024Homeowners in a high-end western New Providence gated community have 14 days in which to accept a “settlement” offer over plans to develop a $25m condo hotel within its grounds.
- GB Power ‘out the woods’ on outages by next week September 13, 2024Grand Bahama Power Company’s top executive last night voiced optimism it will be “out of the woods” by next week as he revealed: “We’re trying to thread the needle between reliability and affordability.”
- Burned human remains found in car in East GB September 13, 2024BURNED human remains were found in a vehicle in a remote bushy area in East Grand Bahama on Thursday morning.
- Junkanoo concern over seed money September 13, 2024JUNKANOO groups are expected to meet today amid continuing concerns over the handling of issues surrounding seed money and the split in the Valley Boys organisation - with other groups experiencing a delay in payment of the seed money.
- Director says he felt ‘double-crossed’ in trial September 13, 2024A DIRECTOR of a company awarded maintenance contracts by the Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) claimed yesterday he was unaware of the company’s existence.
- Crash victim was on way to mom’s funeral September 13, 2024EMMA Williams was on her way to her mother’s funeral in Lowe Sound, Andros, when her plane crashed yesterday, resulting in the deaths of her and another passenger.
- As gas retailers prepare to protest, OPM says talks are ongoing to find a resolution September 13, 2024AS gas retailers prepare a protest as they continue to call for a margin increase, a government official yesterday said efforts are being made to create a formula that suits both customers and retailers.
- DPM targets hotel room doubling to drive growth September 13, 2024The deputy prime minister yesterday reaffirmed his ambition to double The Bahamas’ hotel room inventory to 30,000 within seven years and overcome capacity woes that are “constraining growth”.
- Methods to promote sustainable tourism September 13, 2024Sustainable development for a tourism-dependent nation such as The Bahamas requires that we focus attention on environmental, socio-cultural and economic stewardship.
- Crimestoppers, Ballers lead in semis September 13, 2024The Police Crimestoppers and Nassau Flight Services Ballers picked up wins in the opening game of the 2024 Bahamas Government Departmental Association (BGDBA) semifinals on Wednesday night at the DW Davis Gymnasium.