CMC – The Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF), says at least 28 Haitians drowned off the coast of the island of Abaco. The tragedy occurred on Saturday when the ship, carrying the Haitians, sunk near Fowl Cay, off the coast of Marsh Harbour, Abaco. “Thus far, a total of 17 persons have been rescued alive and […]
Category: Death
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – The West Indies camp was in mourning on Saturday following the early morning death of fast bowler Alzarri Joseph’s mother. “It is with great sadness that we have been informed that Sharon Joseph, the mother of our young fast bowler Alzarri Joseph, has passed away,” a statement from West Indies […]
The Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs has launched an internal investigation into the circumstances surrounding the unnatural death of a female resident of the Vauxhall Senior Citizens Village, Vauxhall, Christ Church, yesterday evening. Minister with responsibility for Elder Affairs, Cynthia Forde, today expressed regret for the incident which led to the death of […]
Police are investigating the discovery of a body in St Lucy Monday afternoon. Police said that around 5:40 p.m., officers responded to River Bay where the lifeless body of an unidentified adult female was found.
Police are investigating the death of a 41-year-old police constable on Sunday. Police say that around 8:40 p.m., officers at Crab Hill, viewed the lifeless body of constable Donette Cadogan of Apartment #1, Josey Hill, St Lucy. She reportedly complained to a sibling of feeling unwell and subsequently collapsed and died. No foul pay is […]
Family members of 25-year-old Ronald Rudder of 1st Avenue, Gills Gap, Eagle Hall, St Michael are in shock over his sudden passing. Around 5:15 p.m. on Friday, the father-to-be was sitting alone at a house located at Ridgeway, The Pine, St Michael when several gunshots were heard. Rudder’s body was discovered lying on the road after […]
Police have pulled a man’s body from the Careenage. Police said they were called to the area around 5 p.m. on Sunday for reports of a body floating in the water. The body was removed from the water with the assistance of the Coast Guard and Marine Unit. More details as they come to hand.
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Gabrielle Brace, 23, of Husbands Heights, St James. Brace was found in her bedroom around 8:53 p.m. on Saturday with a leash around her neck, hanging from a post attached to a bunk bed, police said. She was taken to the QEH by ambulance where she […]
The extraordinary and impactful life of Don Jose Lemonte Marshall, also known as Sir Don was commemorated with a funeral service at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre this afternoon. Hundreds of mourners packed the LESC for the thanksgiving ceremony with the entertainment fraternity out in their numbers as well as employees from the National Cultural […]
Police are investigating the death of a woman in St Michael. Nicole Hinds, 59, of Oldbury, St Philip, collapsed and died at the Esso Service Station at Tweedside Road, police said. The incident happened just after noon on Saturday. Investigation are continuing.
Police have identified the man killed in a collision in St Philip in the wee hours of this morning. He is Frederick Jules of Sandford, St Philip. The body was discovered lying on the pedestrian crossing at Ruby Junction around midnight, police said. Investigations are ongoing.
The management and staff of the National Cultural Foundation (NCF) paid reverence for Mrs Andrea Gollop-Greenidge with a moment of silence at a staff meeting held on Monday, December 10. Mrs Gollop-Greenidge was a part of the original team of Cultural Officers in 1973 at the newly formed NCF and was therefore a key part […]
Police have identified the body found at Bamboo Road, St Lawrence, Christ Church as that of Tyrone Barrow, 36, of Ebenezer, St Philip. Shortly after 6 p.m. on Friday, police responded to a report of shots being fired in the area. On arrival, Barrow’s body was found lying in the road. Police are continuing investigations […]
Former US President George HW Bush has died at the age of 94 at home in Houston, Texas. Bush Sr served as the 41st US president between 1989 and 1993, his term defined by the end of the Cold War and the first Iraq war against Saddam Hussein. While his health had been failing in […]
Police have positively identified the body of the adult male found at Spencer’s, Christ Church, as that of 52-year-old Alwin Gooding of Charnocks in the parish. Police said the body was found in bushes just after 3:30 p.m. on Sunday.
Police are currently in Hopefield Development, Christ Church, where a body was found in the bushes near Charnock’s # 1. Police said the body of an adult male was found just after 3:30 p.m. More details as they come to hand.
The body of a man found floating in the water at Brandons Beach on Saturday has been identified as that of 61-year-old Ricardo Everette Nurse of Prince of Wales Road, Bank Hall, St Michael. Police said the identification was made by family members.
