All results / Stories
Sort By
Date
Authors
- Everyone
- Neil Hartnell (53)
- Brent Stubbs (34)
- Samora St Rose (34)
- Natario McKenzie (30)
- Renaldo Dorsett (21)
- Paco Nunez (17)
- Alesha Cadet (13)
- Ava Turnquest (13)
- Eloise Poitier (12)
- Karin Herig (12)
FNM rejects 'hiding in the shadows' over nation's bills
THE FREE National Movement yesterday issued a scathing rebuke of the former Progressive Liberal Party administration as it rejected culpability for the recent downgrade threat by Moody’s credit rating agency.
Unemployment under 10% for first time since recession
THE country's unemployment rate has dipped below 10 per cent for the first time since the great recession, according to data released by the Department of Statistics, which listed employment increases in the civil service, tourism industry and construction sector as contributing factors.
BAIL DENIED OVER BREACH
By LAMECH JOHNSON ljohnson@tribunemedia.net TWO men on bail, one from the Supreme Court on a murder charge, spent the night behind bars at Her Majesty's Prison accused of breaching bail conditions. The denial of overnight bail and a remand ruling again
Larry King TV shows puts focus on Doctors Hospital
DOCTORS Hospital and the Bahamas will be featured this summer on the documentary series In View, hosted by legendary talk show host Larry King.
Sports in brief
THE Bahamas Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (BBFF) has announced that it has granted Dawnita Fry and Jimmy Norious the opportunity to compete in the prestigious Arnold Amateur slated to be held in Columbus, Ohio, February 28 to March 3.
Briefly
By PACO NUNEZ and
Alande wins Laser 4.7 Class in regatta
HARSH weather conditions made this year’s Optimist/Jr Laser Winter Championship Regatta hosted by the Nassau Yacht Club a challenging event all around.
Scrap dealer blasts 'wild calls' over copper ban
“WILD calls” for a total ban on copper exports “make no sense”, a leading Bahamian scrap metal operator is arguing, adding that this was only about 1 per cent of his overall business.
News of president's death left the Bahamas in shock
‘NEWS of the attack on President Kennedy and of his death half an hour after he was shot struck Nassau like a cold chill this afternoon.’
Mitchell defends Immigration staff
FOLLOWING private sector shock over a “raid” at Atlantis and subsequent “visit” to Baha Mar by Immigration officials, Minister Fred Mitchell said it is “regrettable” that business spokesmen would berate and “defame” the Department without knowing the facts
Homecoming for 'Master Artists of the Bahamas' exhibit
IN ITS final leg, the “Master Artists of The Bahamas” travelling exhibition successfully opened at the National Art Gallery of the Bahamas (NAGB) last Thursday.
Pros get 20-14 win over Jets in season opener
THE rivalry between the Orry J Sands Pros and BaOilCo Jets entered a new chapter as the Commonwealth American Football League delivered a thriller between the two clubs in the season opener.
Rollins defends right to express different views
FORT CHARLOTTE MP Dr Andre Rollins yesterday warned Progressive Liberal Party “loyalists” that they are setting a “dangerous” precedent by criticising members of the party who express differing views from the party line.
Liam Holowesko wins National Cycling Time Trials
TEENAGER Liam Holowesko, the youngest member of the elite fleet, turned out to be the giant killer as he rode to the fastest time to win the Bahamas Cycling Federation’s 2014 National Time Trials at the Caves on Independence Day.
Bail decision on woman accused of murder is postponed
A JUDGE postponed his decision on a bail application on Friday for a woman awaiting trial in connection with the murder of a female friend.
Gov’t urged: ‘Move quick’ over minimum wage rise
A trade union leader yesterday reiterated calls for the Government to increase the minimum wage, urging it to “move quickly’ in that regard.
Man convicted of conspiring to rob John Bull seeks bail for appeal
A MAN convicted of conspiring to rob a John Bull retail store is seeking bail ahead of his substantive hearing before the Court of Appeal.
Eyes opened by the news
EDITOR, The Tribune.
Meet the new Bahamian medal winner
JEFFERY Gibson, the second Bahamian 400 metres hurdler to win a Commonwealth Games medal, is the son of Bridgette and Regtt Gibson and was born on August 15, 1990, in Freeport, Grand Bahama.
BFA names men’s u-17 National Soccer Team
THE Bahamas Men’s Under-17 National Soccer Team has been selected and will represent The Bahamas in the upcoming Caribbean Football Union’s Men’s Under-17 Qualifiers in Suriname.