Archive for November 24th, 2022

Bush won’t run to keep his seat in 2025

Bush won’t run to keep his seat in 2025

| 24/11/2022 | 115 Comments

(CNS): McKeeva Bush has announced that after almost four decades as a political representative, he will not run in the next general election in 2025. Bush said this was the first time he had confirmed that he would not stand for election and that 40 years was enough. His announcement followed the news that he […]

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Social media video lands GT man gun charge

Social media video lands GT man gun charge

| 24/11/2022

(CNS): A 38-year-old man is facing the prospect of a decade behind bars because he posted a video of himself on social media holding a shotgun that did not belong to him. The man was charged on 16 November with possession of an unlicensed firearm, which carries a mandatory minimum sentence of ten years if […]

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Two men arrested for stealing from cars

Two men arrested for stealing from cars

| 24/11/2022

(CNS): A 26-year-old man from Bodden Town and a man believed to be from West Bay were arrested recently in relation to two separate incidents of theft. The men are both accused of stealing items from unlocked cars and trying to sell them on the street at a lot less than their true value. Police […]

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Stolen kayak found, police seek owner

Stolen kayak found, police seek owner

| 24/11/2022 | 7 Comments

(CNS): A yellow kayak that was found by a member of the public on Bodden Town Road on Monday has been handed over to police, who are now looking for the rightful owner as they believe it had been stolen. The kayak is a yellow two-seater with the words “Ocean Kayak” and “Malibu Two” written […]

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Deputy Premier: PR is a privilege not a right

Deputy Premier: PR is a privilege not a right

| 24/11/2022 | 195 Comments

(CNS): Chris Saunders, the deputy premier and minister for labour, has again refuted the idea that the PACT Government has imposed any kind of moratorium on the granting of permanent residency rights. But the minister has made it clear that government is not only taking the time to scrutinise all applications, it also has plans […]

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