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Myers: elimination of point of entry COVID-19 test introduces greater risk of community spread
The government’s decision to eliminate point of entry testing for individuals traveling to The Bahamas “seems to introduce a larger…
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Former officer charged with manslaughter
The former police officer accused of shooting and killing Jarvis Burrows on Exuma on Wednesday night was charged with manslaughter…
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$336.3 mil. deficit in first quarter
The impact of the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in July 2020 and the subsequent reinstatement of curfews and…
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Exuma shooting, officer arrested
The mother of a 39-year-old man shot and killed by an off-duty police officer on Exuma on Wednesday night said…
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‘Excessive deaths’ occurring during pandemic
Between January and September, The Bahamas recorded 161 more deaths than in the same period of 2019, according to health…
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Haitian man who escaped detention center arrested
A Haitian man who escaped the Carmichael Road Detention Centre earlier this week was taken into custody with several other people…
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Andrew ‘Yogi’ Davis dies in prison
Exactly one month before Andrew “Yogi” Davis died in prison on Wednesday, his lawyer threatened legal action if Prison Commissioner…
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Govt still in discussions over P3 Group’s loan offer
Minister of State for Disaster Preparedness Iram Lewis said yesterday the government is still “in discussion” with the P3 Group…
Read More » Group defends use of rapid antigen tests
Living with COVID Coalition Spokesperson Royann Dean yesterday defended the use of rapid antigen COVID-19 tests, noting the 95 percent accuracy of…
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Eleuthera residents worried about rise in cases
As COVID-19 cases continue to increase on Eleuthera, some residents say they are worried about the situation on the island,…
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