The family of the late Sgt. 1475 Wayne Rolle would like to express our profound gratitude for the support and prayers given to the family during his recent passing. His tragic death sent shock waves through our family, his colleagues, friends, and community. We all know and appreciate that in life, death is certain; however, we never expected our loved one to be a murder statistic. The way he died was senseless and cruel and is particularly difficult for his three children, who still grapple and will continue to grapple with this tragedy in the weeks, months, and years ahead...

NASSAU, The Bahamas – Former Senator, the Hon. Lawrence Hugo Glinton was laid to rest on Thursday, December 18. A state-recognized funeral was held at St. Mary the Virgin Anglican Church on Virginia Street. In attendance was Prime Minister, the Right Hon. Perry G. Christie who said that Senator Glinton was an ‘outstanding' Bahamian’ and a good man who served this country well.

“Senator Glinton was a good Bahamian who never wavered or even blinked in the furtherance of his political commitment to assist in the progress of this country, which he loved so much,” said Prime Minister Christie. “I knew him, I respected him and I admired him...”

Nassau, Bahamas - The Cabinet Office announced today that a State-Recognized Funeral will be held for Mr. Lawrence Hugo Glinton, M.B.E., Former Senator, on Thursday, 18th December, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary The Virgin Anglican Church, Virginia Street. 

Further, Mr. Glinton will lie-in-state on Wednesday 17th December, 2014, in the foyer of the Senate, Parliament Square from 9:00am until the body departs for the church on Thursday...

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- Minister for Grand Bahama the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville, paid tribute to the late Police Corporal 2939 Errold Johnly Edgecombe in Freeport, Grand Bahama, today. He also gave condolences to the bereaved family on behalf of the Minister of National Security, the Ministry for Grand Bahama, and his family.

Corporal Edgecombe lay in repose today at the Gerald Bartlett Complex, Police Headquarters. High-ranking officers standing guard were,

Sr. Assistant Commissioner Emrick Seymour,

Nassau, Bahamas - The following is a statement from the Bahamas Baseball Federation:

On Behalf of President Craig KEMP, BBF Executives and its Membership:  

We wish to extend our condolences to the Family and the BBA Administration on the passing of Mr. James 'Jim' Wood.

May the Lord continue to guide and strengthen the family during this most difficult time. 

NASSAU, The Bahamas – Former Cabinet Minister and Parliamentarian, Mr. Warren J. Levarity was laid to rest on Thursday, November 21. A state funeral was held at Christ Church Cathedral, where over three hundred persons gathered to pay their last respects. In attendance at the funeral were, Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie, accompanied by the majority of his cabinet, along with leader of the Opposition, Dr. Hubert Minnis and several members of the Free National Movement.

While paying tribute to Mr. Levarity, Prime Minister Christie called him, ‘one of the heroes of the Peaceful Revolution.’ He said that not only was the deceased a ‘good man’ but he was also a ‘great Bahamian.’

All Funeral Dates Announced

The body of internationally renowned author, speaker and founder of Bahamas Faith Ministries International, the late Dr. Myles Munroe along with his wife Pastor Ruth Munroe, Senior Vice President & Fellowship Pastor of Bahamas Faith Ministries Dr. Richard Pinder, Pilots Captain Stanley Thurston and first officer Frahkan Cooper were all returned to the Bahamian Capital of New Providence on Monday November 17th 2014.