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Fed Cup stars welcomed home

Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association president Derron Donaldson said he was so impressed with the performance of the Fed Cup team that he was taking player/captain Larikah Russell, Simone Pratt, Kerrie Cartwright and Danielle Thompson in a limousine ride to dinner.

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Three dead in weekend crime

A FIGHT between two men escalated into a fatal stabbing that left one man dead and another in serious condition in hospital yesterday.

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Fed Cup: Bahamas promoted to Zone 1

WHILE the men’s team continues to struggle to get back into Zone One of the Davis Cup tie, the women have proven that it’s now their time to shine.

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Team Bahamas playing 'phenonmenal tennis' in Fed Cup

WHILE she was appreciative of the executive board of the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association for affording her the opportunity to represent the Bahamas as the player/captain of the talented and tenacious Fed Cup team, Larikah Russell said she couldn’t ask for a better performance so far from players Simone Pratt, Kerrie Cartwright and Danielle Thompson.

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Promising start for Team Bahamas

It was a promising start for Team Bahamas at the Fed Cup by BNP Paribas Americas Group II as keen singles play propelled the four-member team to wins in their first two matches.

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Team Bahamas eyes Fed Cup promotion

The Bahamas opens up play this week in the Fed Cup Americas Group II by BNP Paribas, the final competition to determine which countries in the region will receive a promotion to Group I next season.

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Athletes set personal bests at IAAF World Youths

THERE were no medal-winning events for Team Bahamas at the 8th IAAF World Youth Athletics Championships in Donetsk, Ukraine.

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Laquan soars into the finals

After disappointment in the long jump, Laquan Nairn returned yesterday to lead Bahamian qualifiers at the 8th IAAF World Youth Championships in Donetsk, Ukraine.

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Bahamas fields biggest team ever

The Bahamas fielded its biggest team ever - 18 members - for the 8th IAAF World Youth Championships in Donetsk, Ukraine and the team produced three semifinal qualifiers on day one of the week long meet.

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Tears for patriotic boy CJ

Carlton Dwayne “CJ” Cartwright Jr, 11, was laid to rest in Long Island on Saturday as family, friends and well-wishers from the community gathered to say goodbye to the young boy for the last time.

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Governor General traces the defining moments in our history

GOVERNOR-GENERAL Sir Arthur Foulkes said there was “hardly a single event in our history that has had such a profound influence on the future of The Bahamas as the establishment of the House of Assembly”.

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Fed Cup captain: With teamwork, we will be able to do well

FRESH off his role as captain of the Bahamas men’s Davis Cup team, John Farrington will now prepare to travel to Santa Tecla, El Salvador, next week as the captain of the women’s Fed Cup team.

Attorney on live aviation panel

Bahamian attorney Llewellyn Boyer-Cartwright, was selected as one of eight people to sit at a virtual round table and update thousands of professionals on legal, commercial and environmental issues related to aviation.

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Ministry takes over Freeport air traffic control duties

FREEPORT – The Ministry of Transport and Aviation has officially taken over air traffic control responsibilities in Freeport, ending nearly 50 years of private operations at Grand Bahama International Airport.

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Swimwear line proves to be a labour of love

AFTER several hits and misses, 19-year-old Bahamian designer Kristen Cartwright has reached a major milestone with the launch of her swimwear line.

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Albert Cartwright selected to play in All-Star game

The ultimate goal is to make it to the Major League. But for now, Albert Cartwright is content with just being one of the best players in the minor league making his debut in the 2013 Eastern League All-Star Game.

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Bahamian colours for funeral of anthem singer

Carlton Dwayne ‘CJ’ Cartwright, 11, will be buried in style in an independence themed coffin.

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Boy sang his sisters to sleep the night before his death

FNM Deputy Leader Loretta Butler-Turner yesterday hailed Carlton Cartwright as a stellar student with great potential.

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Independence secretariat sends its heartfelt condolences to family

THE Secretariat for the 40th Bahamas Independence Celebrations sent its “heartfelt condolences” to the family of 11-year-old Carlton Cartwright Jr, who sang the National Anthem during an independence flag-raising ceremony and died less than two weeks later.

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Tragedy of proud boy who died after singing anthem

A 11-YEAR-OLD boy who sang the National Anthem during a National Independence Flag-raising ceremony died less than two weeks later.