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Ex-Saveco building for sale

The former Sawyer’s Fresh Market and Saveco property in Nassau Village is up for sale with buyers actively being sought, Tribune Business confirmed last night.

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Iesha best junior female player in Bahamas for second consecutive year

IESHA Shepherd can lay claim to being the best junior female tennis player in the country for the second consecutive year.

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Good week for Justin on the ITF Junior tour

JUSTIN Roberts, getting ready to represent the Bahamas at the Junior Olympic Games in China, had another successful week on the ITF Junior tour this week at the ITF Grade 2 Biesterbos Open 2014 in Castricum, Netherlands.

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Junior tennis aces win national titles

Grand Bahamian Justyn Thompson had to keep pumping himself up as he fought from behind to pull off a three-set victory over O’Neal Mortimer to clinch the boys’ under-16 singles title at the National Tennis Centre yesterday.

Lyford Cay Club in $17m shopping centre purchase

The Lyford Cay Club is moving to close a $17 million deal to acquire its old shopping centre from New Providence Development Company, with plans to convert it into a mixed-use retail, residential and marina project.

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Webshop supports 35-member Junior CAC team

WITH three major international meets and hardly any money left to send their national teams off, the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations got some last minute support from Percy’s @ The Island Game.

'Let rivals compete with sub-standard BTC service'

A LOCAL businessman yesterday criticised the Bahamas Telecommunications Company for its “sub-standard” service and made an impassioned appeal to the government to hasten its steps to introduce a competitor to the market.

Meet the 41 Bahamas Cultural Warriors

DURING this year’s 41st Independence anniversary celebrations, under the theme “Celebrating our Culture: A Commitment to peace,” the Bahamas will start the process of formally recognising those citizens who have dedicated their lives to cultural development.

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Gov't urged: End 'ridiculous foot dragging' on BEC

The Government has been urged to end its "ridiculous foot dragging" over the Bahamas Electricity Corporation's (BEC) part-privatisation and wider energy reform, as the private sector readies its own study on the issue.

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35-member team named for CAC Juniors

A 35-member team will represent the Bahamas at the 20th Central American and Caribbean Junior Track and Field Championships in Moreli, Mexico.

49 records erased

While the current stars made their presence felt, the Bahamas Swimming Federation got a good glimpse of the future as the 2014 Royal Bank of Canada National Swimming Championships was held at the Betty Kelly Kenning Swim Complex over the weekend.

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Swimmers make a splash on day 1

The Bahamas Swimming Federation’s Royal Bank of Canada 43rd National Swimming Championships got off to a splash as Joanna Evans and Alec Smith set the stage on day one, winning the gruelling 800 and 1,500 metre freestyle races.

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Fellowship award for Bahamian

TODNEY Marsh has become only the third Bahamian to become a Fellow of the Academy of Life Underwriting (FALU) - and the second in her household to gain that distinction.

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'Jazz In Bloom' a success a second time around

BAHAMIAN songbird Anuschka Wright believes in giving back to the community and supporting efforts that empower the youth through the creative arts.

Atlantis goes country with three-day music festival

ATLANTIS will play host to the first ever Paradise Music Festival presented by HGTV on the American Labour Day weekend.

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Pure Purpose Network excited for weekend conference

FOR THE third time around, the ladies of the Pure Purpose Network are aiming to inspire change for the better for Bahamian women with their highly anticipated conference.

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Teen charged with attempted murder of police officer

A MAN was remanded to prison without bail yesterday after being arraigned in connection with a near-fatal shooting and endangerment of three police detectives last weekend.

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Child killer to appeal conviction

DEATH row inmate and convicted child killer Kofhe Goodman must wait four months before his appeal hearing takes place in the country’s second highest court.

Major League draft shows a bright future for Bahamians

WITH the drafting of three Bahamians into the Major League baseball over the weekend, the future looks bright for the Bahamas.

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Trio can earn chance at Major Leagues

IN another historic selection process for the Bahamas, graduating room-mates Anfernee Seymour and Todd Isaacs were joined by near by high school resident Byron Murray as members of the Major League Class of 2014 Draft that took place over the weekend in Secaucus, New York.