While overall crime was down 21 percent in 2023 compared to 2022, rapes were up 11 percent, Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander said yesterday, noting that 5… Read moreCrime down 21% in 2023
Murders increased by 10 percent this year compared to the same period last year, according to police statistics. Read moreMurders up 10 percent this year
Taneka Thompson
Reporter
Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander said yesterday that police arrested four men over the weekend, including a Jamaican national, who were found inside a car with… Read moreFour men, including Jamaican, arrested with two loaded 9mm guns, Fernander says
Travis Cartwright-Carroll
News Editor
A man was shot following an argument outside a club in western New Providence earlier this morning, police said. Read moreMan shot and killed
A solar eclipse will take place today, and the Department of Meteorology is emphasizing that safety is the most important thing to consider during any solar eclipse. Read moreDon't stare directly at eclipse today, officials warn
The Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) yesterday rejected the claim that it owes the government $357 million and said it is prepared to defend itself. Read moreGBPA rejects govt's $357 mil claim
Travis Cartwright-Carroll
News Editor
As she announced that a 25 cent increase on bus fares for adults will, hopefully, become effective next month, Minister of Energy and Transport Jobeth Coleby Davis urg… Read moreBus fare to increase by 25 cents