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Attorney General tells migrants who lost jobs in storm to leave country

MIGRANT storm victims who have lost their jobs as a result of Hurricane Dorian “need to go home” even if their work permits are not yet expired, Attorney General Carl Bethel said yesterday.

Abaco Chamber chief fears NGO departures

Abaco’s Chamber of Commerce president yesterday voiced fears that the imminent departure of non-governmental organisations (NGO) will leave a vacuum in post-Hurricane Dorian relief efforts. Ken Hutton told Tribune Business “the biggest concern” for

‘Unregulated construction’ alarm on Dorian revival

Abaco’s Chamber of Commerce president is sounding the alarm over “all this unregulated construction going on” as the Hurricane Dorian rebuilding effort starts to ramp up on the island.

Frustration mounts over cay’s ‘economic disaster’

A Treasure Cay investor yesterday described the Abaco-based destination as an “economic disaster” due to its painfully slow rebound from the devastation inflicted by Hurricane Dorian.

Gov’t ‘running out of time’ on extending Dorian relief

The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce’s president yesterday voiced concern that the Government is “running out of time” to clarify if the Dorian tax breaks will be extended beyond year-end.

Save the Bays group raises concerns over Abaco project

A GROWING environmentalist group is raising the alarm over what they call “yet another irresponsible construction project” in the Family Islands.

Key: Haitian descendents born in Bahamas should get citizenship

PEOPLE born in the Bahamas of Haitian descent are Bahamians and should have citizenship, according to Central and South Abaco MP Edison Key.

On Da Hook

IN THE Bahamas, due to its popularity and unparalleled number and size of fish, bonefishing is a category unto itself.

US Embassy on relationship strengthening tour visiting Family Islands

THIS week, October 10-13, US Embassy Nassau launches its journey beyond Nassau to further strengthen the US relationship with Bahamians across the archipelago. The US Embassy’s first stop on #JusRoad242 tour is Grand Bahama, followed by visits to Bimini, Abaco, Exuma, and Long Island.

Things 2 Do - 6/27/12

Things 2 Do - 6/27/12 June 27 - July 4 Landrail Homecoming Festival (Acklins & Crooked Island) The emphasis of the festival will be on building the community with a special church service and fundraising activities for a community center. Descendants w

Rising Under-12 tennis stars compete in first IC Bahamas Junior Series for the year

PLAYERS in the under- 12 division competed in the first IC Bahamas Junior Series for the year at the National Tennis Centre this weekend.

Edison Key says at PLP convention: I'm done and finished with the FNM

CENTRAL and South Abaco MP Edison Key entered the Progressive Liberal Party's convention hall after 7pm Tuesday to resounding applause, cheers and greetings by members of the governing party at the first night of the PLP's convention.

Haitian woman who lied to immigration fined $1,500

A HAITIAN woman who falsely told immigration officers that she had travelled to the country on a wooden sloop, although in fact she had entered by plane, was yesterday fined $1,500.

American boat captain denies shooting charges

AN American boat captain yesterday denied a string of firearm and ammunition possession charges after he was accused of opening fire on officers during a shooting incident in Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, last week. John Tellam, 60, appeared before Deput

Realtor unveils its 2019 aces

Damianos Sotheby’s International Realty has unveiled the winners of the 2019 Agent Circle of Excellence Award (ACE).Shane Cash, who focuses mainly on sales in the Hope Town, Abaco, market earned the title for June 2019, while New Providence-based Jac

Baha Mar to host regional tourism event

Baha Mar is to a host major regional tourism event in January in conjunction with the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA).

Amendment to the SERZ Order extended

Minister for Grand Bahama Ginger Moxey has advised the public of the recent extension to the Amendment to the Special Economic Recovery Zone (SERZ) Order for Building Supplies.

Five more deaths and 334 confirmed cases since Friday

THE Bahamas recorded 334 new COVID-19 cases since Friday along with five new deaths.

Sky Bahamas flight skids off runway in crash landing

SKY Bahamas CEO Captain Randy Butler was thankful that the 21 passengers and three crew were able to walk away from a crash landing in Marsh Harbour, Abaco yesterday.

Law firm engages divorce specialists

An Abaco law firm has hired specialists in divorce and matrimonial matters.

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