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Kerrie Cartwright takes time out at Long Island regatta

AFTER making a successful debut for the Apache Athletics women's tennis team at Tyler Junior College, Kerrie Cartwright came home for a much needed break over the weekend. She spent some time

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Saints Athletics: Targeting underprivileged athletes

A relative newcomer to the athletics scene in the Bahamas, the Saints Athletics Club seeks to reach a wider demographic of young athletes l

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Artists focus on brotherhood

IN what is turning out to be a promising mentorship project, the Public Treasury Art Programme is staging an exhibition entitled ‘Nurturing Brotherhood’.

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'Dr Johnson, there are some sporting prescriptions that we need to fill'

THE dawning of a new day is here. The 2012 General Elections are over. Thank God. Now it's time to put things into p

A flashback to 2007 - what have we learned?

Now that all the analyzing is over, we thought it would be useful to revisit the immediate aftermath of the 2007 general election, when the current roles were reversed, but the rhetoric was the same. There was one big difference between this election and the previous one. In 2007, a lack of timely official information caused great anxiety amongst Bahamians of all political persuasions. This commentary was written several days after the 2007 vote.

Long Island in mourning

It is very disheartening to see the staunch Free National Movement (FNM) supporters of Long Island with their heads down and tails between their legs as though they are in mourning. In fact, Mrs Loretta Butl

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Kerrie Cartwright wins singles, doubles titles

KERRIE Cartwright has made the transition from the national ranks to the collegiate circuit in grand style. The freshman at Tyler Junior Colle

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Perry Christie 'encouraged by support'

HUBERT INGRAHAM has told the nation he will resign as leader of the FNM

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Family Island candidates predict big wins

FAMILY Island candidates in Eleuthera and Long Island are already projecting big wins in the May 7 general election.

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Anger over poll notice

FREEPORT - The Democratic National Alliance has criticised the FNM government for not providing sufficient notice of its sudden decision to allow Advanced Pol

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Bahamian lawyer set to attend aviation summit

BAHAMIAN aviation law specialist, Llewellyn Boyer-Cartwright, is among 25 lawyers worldwide to be invited to a meeting dealing with aircraft leasing and mushrooming demand for specialised aircraft financing in Washington DC this month.

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DNA candidate hits out over lack of notice

MARIO Cartwright, the DNA's Long Island candidate yesterday criticised government officials for failing to notify family islanders of their eligibility to participate in Advanced Polling.

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Living legend honour for 21 women

TWENTY-ONE trailblazing women will be presented flowers while they are still around to smell them, at the Zonta Club of New Providence's Living Legends Gala Ball.

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Carifta gold rush

IMPROVING on last year's performance of 31 medals, Team Bahamas is expected to return home from Bermuda with 40 medals for second place and the bid to host the 42nd Carift

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The best of the FNM cabinet

IN this increasingly hyper-partisan and thorny political environment—in the face of a general election—I decided to rate the FNM’s best and worst ministers from 2007 to 2012, measuring the ministerial performances of each and rating them on a scale from one to five. Last week’s YMV column listed the one-star, bottom-tier ministers who I felt had mismanaged the sky-high expectations of the Bahamian people.

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Abaco fitness weekend a hit

THE 2012 Great Abaco Family Fitness Weekend was considered a smashing success by all concerned.

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Two arrested over undersized lobsters

DESPITE Agriculture Minister Larry Cartwright's continuous warning to persons fishing undersized lobster and conch that they will be dealt with to the full extent of the law, police have arrested two persons for the offence.

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Rural businesses shown off at Expo

FREEPORT - Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources Larry Cartwright opened the second Agribusiness Expo in Freeport at the Goombay Park on Friday. It is the sixth of 12 Family Island Expos that will take place this year.

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Carifta team ratified

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) has ratified a full 70-member team to represent the Bahamas next month at the 41st Carifta Games in Hamilton, B

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Olympics: Anthonique qualifies for 100, 200

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net Anthonique Strachan came home and proved that she's fit and ready to compete this year. Strachan, who is now at Auburn training under coach Henr