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Strachan wins gold in 100m

Already one of the most decorated junior sprinters in Bahamian history, Anthonique Strachan delivered yet another historic performance on day two of the 14th IAAF World Junior Championship in Athletics.

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Bahamas Olympic team selected

AFTER the debate over the absence of some of the athletes from the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations' Scotiabank National Track and Field Championships last month because of injuries, the Bahamas Olympic Committee has selected all but one of those attaining the qualifying standards for the 2012 Olympic Games.

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DNA announces Shadow Cabinet

The DNA yesterday announced a full shadow Cabinet without party leader Branville McCartney in a specific post.

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BAAA needs about $50,000 for IAAF World Jrs, NACAC

WITH the athletes continuing to succeed, Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) president Mike Sands said it's becoming more

There should be no secrets from the public

WHILE Bahamians slept, a handful of rapists were on the prowl in eastern and western New Providence. They were attacking women in their homes in the early morning hours -- but mum was the word. There was no warni

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Bahamas' medal haul at the CAC Juniors

Going into Sunday's final session of the Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships, Team Bahamas was sitting in sixth place in the medal table. At the meet in El Salvador, the Bahamas had accumulated 29 me

Laing still hounded by the PLP

I HAVE always argued the point that the former Free National Movement (FNM) member of Parliament for Marco City and Minister of State for Finance Senator Zhivargo Laing had become the whipping boy for supporters of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) during the tenure of the former Ingraham administration.

Anglican Chorale set to perform

Under the patronage of the Right Reverend Laish Z. Boyd, Sr. and Mrs. Boyd, The Anglican Chorale will come together with friends in a variety concert, "A Celebration of Praise and Thanksgiving" to be held at St. Agnes Angl

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Living legends on display

Months after donning 21 trailblazing women with the title "Living Legends" at the annual Zonta Club of New Providence Gala Ball, Zontians are continuing their efforts to raise awareness about the contributions of Bahamian women.

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National teams named

FOLLOWING the completion of the BAAA Scotiabank National Open Track and Field Championships, national teams for the NACAC Under-23 and IAAF World Junior Championships have been released. The NACAC Under-23 Championships is all set to

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Atkins, Sturrup regain sprint titles

Back in action after missing last year's event in Grand Bahama, Chandra Sturrup and Derrick Atkins both regained their sprint titles at the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) Scotiabank National Open Track and Field Championships.

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Salary row in House

A HEATED discussion yesterday erupted in the Senate over the salaries of Members of Parliament during the Ingraham administration's stay in office. While making his contribution to the 2012/2

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Call for recognition of departed 'national hero'

THE REV Sebastian Campbell, National Heroes Committee chairman, called for William "Bill" Cartwright to be officially recognised by Parliament as a national hero and

Aircraft registry potential 'well into millions'

ESTABLISHING a Bahamian international aircraft registry would earn this nation "well into the millions", an aviation legal expert has told Tribune Business, disclosing that a "conservative" study several years ago had estimated it could produce $18-$20 million in annual registration fees alone.

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Funeral for PLP founder to be held today

THE funeral for William Cartwright, one of the founding fathers of the Progressive Liberal Party, will be held today at 11am St Gregory's Anglican Church on Carmichael Road. Mr Cartwright passed away at the Prince

Cartwright deserved an honour

One of the founder fathers of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP), William Cartwright passed away at the Princess Margaret Hospital on June 7 at the age of 89. In 1953, he, along with the late Cyril Ste

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Athletes qualify for CAC, IAAF World Jrs

CARMIESHA Cox, Pedrya Seymour, Brashae Wood, Ashley Riley, Drexel Maycock, Teshon Adderley, Devinn Cartwright and Racquel Williams were among the li

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Minister fights back over $1m writ claims

STATE Minister for Legal Affairs Damian Gomez is “puzzled and offended” by allegations that he has misappropriated nearly a million dollars from a former client.

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PLP founder Cartwright dies

THE LAST founding father of the Progressive Liberal Party William "Bill" Cartwright, pictured, died yesterday. A native of Long Island, Mr Cartwright was elected

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William Cartwright remembered by Prime Minister Christie

Letter from Prime Minister Perry Christie: