RCI’s Ambitious Plan to Transform Derelict Properties Royal Caribbean International (RCI) is set to embark on a massive project to transform a neglected section of Paradise Island into their highly anticipated Royal Beach Club. With an investment of nearly $50 million, the cruise line aims to revitalize the decaying and…
Lukashenko’s Offer of Nuclear Weapons Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, made a controversial claim that nations siding with Russia in its war against Ukraine would be provided with nuclear weapons. Lukashenko has consistently shown support for Putin, including providing military assistance to Moscow…
The Argument Escalates, Gunfire Erupts Outside Local Bar In the early hours of Friday morning, a heated argument between two women outside a popular bar on Minnie Street took a terrifying turn. Eyewitnesses report that tensions quickly escalated, leading to a shocking act of violence that left an innocent bystander…
A Gathering of Caribbean Leaders with a Momentous Purpose US Vice President Kamala Harris is poised to make history on June 8 as she becomes the highest-ranking US government official to visit The Bahamas since its independence in 1973. The significance of this visit cannot be understated, as it marks a monumental occasion for the Caribbean region and underscores the commitment of the Biden-Harris Administration to forge stronger ties with…
Dr. Minnis Exposes “Hostile to Business” Davis Administration Former Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis has come forward with fiery accusations against the current Davis administration, claiming that their policies are actively hostile to businesses. In a passionate speech delivered in Parliament, Minnis condemned the administration’s relentless pursuit of taxes, which he argues is causing significant harm to businesses across the nation. Minnis expressed his concern over the escalating difficulties faced…
Unveiling the Protection Against Violence Bill: A Beacon of Hope for Victims In a momentous move, Social Services Minister Obie Wilchcombe introduced the long-awaited Protection Against Violence Bill yesterday, a groundbreaking legislation aimed at establishing robust mechanisms to safeguard victims and ensure their path to justice. This pivotal bill not only seeks to protect and support victims but also proposes the creation of a comprehensive commission to facilitate collaboration between…
Extended Consultation Period for Corporate Income Tax Green Paper In a move that has sent shockwaves through the business community, the government of The Bahamas has decided to extend the consultation period for its corporate income tax Green Paper until the end of August. Prime Minister Philip Davis made the announcement yesterday, emphasizing that the document is intended solely to ignite stakeholder discussion and does not commit to any specific policy action. This decision comes as the Ministry of Finance…
A Heartbreaking Disappearance In a shocking turn of events, a devastating incident unfolded in the tranquil waters near Little Whale Cay off the Berry Islands, leaving a grieving mother desperately seeking answers. Agnes Marshall, the mother of 21-year-old Ryan Barr, is demanding a thorough investigation into her son’s disappearance after he reportedly fell overboard from a 15-foot Boston Whaler. However, suspicions are mounting as she calls for the police to question her son’s own uncle, who was the captain of…
TikTok’s Legal Crusade Against Montana’s Ban In a stunning display of defiance, TikTok, the popular Chinese-owned social media app, has launched a lawsuit against the state of Montana. The legal action aims to challenge and ultimately overturn Montana’s recently imposed ban on the use of TikTok within its borders. This development has ignited a fierce battle between the tech giant and the state’s lawmakers, with significant implications for the future of internet freedom and digital innovation. Montana, along with several…
Alleged Leak of Constitutional Court Ruling The National Police’s Criminal Investigation Department (Bareskrim) is currently engaged in the development of a criminal case regarding the alleged leak of a forthcoming ruling by the Constitutional Court. This ruling, anticipated to bring about a significant change in the existing system of open and direct legislative elections, has prompted concerns over potential misconduct and the possible involvement of former deputy law minister Denny Indrayana. The leak of such sensitive information pertaining to an…
Rising Fuel Costs and Profit Margins Push Retailers to Halt Diesel Sales Bahamas Petroleum Retailers Association President, Raymond Jones, revealed yesterday that numerous petroleum retailers have made the difficult decision to stop selling diesel due to the exorbitant fuel costs and the government’s failure to address their profit margin concerns. According to Mr. Jones, this problem is expected to persist until there is a significant change in the current situation. Struggling Profit Margins and Pleas for Government Intervention Fuel retailers…
Concerns Over Delayed Investigation A woman who filed a complaint accusing a sitting Member of Parliament (MP) of rape and abuse has raised concerns about the police investigation, suggesting a double standard in how authorities handle complaints against influential individuals compared to those with less influence. The complaint was lodged on April 7, but seven weeks later, Police Commissioner Clayton Fernander announced that the investigation file is still under scrutiny before consulting with the Office of the Director of Public…
A Career Shaped by Passion and Dedication Ken Richards, a highly regarded former BBC broadcaster, met his untimely demise on a somber Sunday morning in his beloved homeland of Dominica. The news of his passing sent shockwaves through the media industry, leaving a void that will be difficult to fill. Richards had been battling with ailing health for some time and succumbed to his illness at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital, where he had been under intensive care for over…
A Game-Changing Strategy to Combat Crime In a bold move to tackle the escalating crime rates and create a safer environment for its citizens, the Royal Bahamas Police Force has unleashed a massive fleet of police trucks onto the streets of New Providence. This deployment marks the beginning of a game-changing strategy that aims to put an end to the cycle of violence gripping the nation. Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander, addressing reporters at Police Headquarters, revealed the significant step…
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