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Minister Terry Walters, Church of God of Prophecy (COGOP) national director of evangelism and home mission will lead a team of prayer intercessors with a consecrated prayer rope (act of

We celebrate our golden anniversary this year – 50 years as an independent country. Today, we acknowledge a number of bright spots. Our population has more than doubled. Nine Family Islands have gained population including Acklins, Andros, the Berry Islands, Bimini, Cat Island, Eleuthera, Exuma and Cays, Harbour Island and Spanish Wells. Tourism is rebounding.

A spate of murders, primarily on New Providence, drove the murder count up sharply over the last week, but Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander reported yesterday that despite this fact, serious crimes have decreased by 28 percent across the country so far this year, compared to the same period in 2022. Speaking at a press conference

The recent murders of a mother and daughter found dead at a residence on Ross Corner were domestic-related, Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander said yesterday. Allison Thompson, 38, and her daughter Trevornika Thompson, 15, were found in a state of partial decomposition on April 14. Fernander said the man who police charged was Allison Thompson’s

Prime Minister Philip Davis said on Saturday that a critical component in addressing the high level of violence gripping The Bahamas – in particular New Providence – is the “recalibration of our young people’s mindset”. Davis said intervention programs are important. “We know from a scientific data collection point of view, it tells us that

We celebrate our golden anniversary this year – 50 years as an independent country. Today, we acknowledge a number of bright spots. Our population has more than doubled. Nine Family Islands have gained population including Acklins, Andros, the Berry Islands, Bimini, Cat Island, Eleuthera, Exuma and Cays, Harbour Island and Spanish Wells. Tourism is rebounding.

In less than eight hours on Saturday, three men were murdered in two separate incidents, police said, the latest in a spate of murders that have had police racing to pursue suspects. Eight people were murdered in nine days — seven on New Providence. Police reported that two men, ages 23 and 28, were shot

Successive commissioners of police have expressed deep frustration over arresting suspects in relation to violent crimes only for them to be released on bail and become involved in more serious crimes. Police understandably feel that they are taking one step forward and three leaps backward in their fight against crime, particularly on New Providence. On

A male was shot to death on Sea Breeze Lane last night, police reported. The details of that incident were not immediately known. Police reported the incident to media just after 9 p.m. Two hours earlier, police reported that a male was shot on Quintine Alley, off Wulff Road. He was taken to hospital in

Lamenting the murders of a mother and daughter in his constituency last week, Centreville MP Jomo Campbell yesterday called on residents to speak up and help save lives. “We are living in a time when we cannot and should not take the gift of another day, of being healthy and strong for granted,” Campbell said.