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Cabbage Beach: The Fence Came Down. The Question Never Did

A debate over one fence at Cabbage Beach reflects a much older – and deeper – conversation about who owns access to The Bahamas’ shoreline.

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Seven Years After Dorian: Are The Bahamas Better Prepared for the Next One?

Seven years ago today, Hurricane Dorian made landfall in The Bahamas, devastating Abaco and Grand Bahama and forever changing the way the country thinks about hurricanes.

BPL’s $20 Million Overtime Problem Didn’t Start With Overtime

The controversy over Bahamas Power and Light overtime payments has expanded into a much larger argument over BPL management, accountability and the government’s energy policy.

Crime and Public Safety Return to the Forefront in The Bahamas

NASSAU, Bahamas — A series of troubling incidents across The Bahamas this week has again pushed crime and public safety to the forefront of the national conversation, with headlines involving shootings, sexual assault allegations, drugs and the discovery of suspected human remains. Police in Grand Bahama are investigating after suspected human remains were discovered Wednesday […]

Fresh Creek Bridge Structural Collapse in Central Andros

The Ministry of Works and Family Island Affairs condemned and closed the Fresh Creek Bridge after a catastrophic structural failure.

Jonathan Eric Gardiner Indicted on New US Cocaine Charges

Bahamian national Jonathan Eric Gardiner, famously known by his street alias “Player,” faces a new federal indictment in the Northern District of Georgia.