Archives for: September 2008

$3.5 million cocaine seizure on Grand Bahama


16th September 2008
A very large quantity of cocaine was seized by Grand Bahama Drug Enforcement Unit officers, shortly after it arrived on the island. Acting on information received, the team of Interdiction Officers proceeded to the Freeport Container Port around 4:0… more »
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No Water or Electricity in Inagua


11th September 2008
MATHEW TOWN, Inagua - The people of Inagua appeared in good spirits yesterday, despite the fact that many of the island's buildings were severely damaged by Hurricane Ike, and there was no electricity and - up to press time - running water on the island.… more »
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Murder Count Jumps to 47 In The Bahamas


09th September 2008
a shooting outside a popular eatery in Grand Bahama on Saturday left one man dead and pushed the murder count in the nation’s second city to seven so far this year. Up to press time Sunday police were withholding the identity of the victim pending not… more »