All results / Stories

Migrants caught heading from Cuba up to 50

THE wave of migrants from Cuba taking the treacherous journey to Florida continues to persist, and to date some 50 Cubans intercepted in Bahamian seas have been brought to Grand Bahama in the last two weeks.

The War Room convenes in Eleuthera

Change Bahamas Ministries are headed over to Eleuthera as they prepare to host the 2019 War Room conference tomorrow night.

Law enforcement leadership programme gets underway

SIXTEEN law enforcement officers will participate in a three-month programme to earn certification in law enforcement leadership.

Tease photo

Potter’s Cay: Man held in connection with murders

POLICE have arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with the double homicide that occurred at Potter’s Cay Dock last week.

Building material firms incur pre-Matthew rush

Lumber distributors and building supply stores yesterday confirmed they had seen a pick-up in business due to a spike in plywood sales ahead of Hurricane Matthew.

Air Traffic sick-out: 19 matters resolved

The Director of Labour yesterday said he was “extremely confident” that all outstanding issues raised by the Bahamas Air Traffic Controllers Union (BATCU), which resulted in the ‘sick-out’ at the start of the Easter holiday weekend, had been “put to rest”.

BELLEVUE OPENS LATEST DIVISION

Bellevue Business Depot has opened its latest division, Bellevue Contract Furnishings & Design. "The concept of the Bellevue Contract Furnishings & Design has been quietly brewing in the background of Bellevue Business Depot," said Monique Graham, manag

Tease photo

Pros get 20-18 win over The Hurricanes

AFTER a long wait, Grand Bahama returned to the Commonwealth American Football League (CAFL) this weekend.

Tease photo

'Die' Stubbs to face court over murder

STEPHEN “Die” Stubbs and two other men accused of murdering an off-duty policeman return to court today to learn when they will stand trial for a third time.

The VAT plan

Much needs, should and will be said about “VAT” here are a few from me.

Tease photo

Team Bahamas named for fifth Cazova Youth Championships

THE Bahamas Volleyball Federation has released the names of the players who have been selected to represent the Bahamas at the 5th CAZOVA Youth Championships in Trinidad & Tobago December 4-9.

Teachers taking action 'could be jailed'

THE Department of Labour yesterday warned teachers that they could be fined and jailed if they make any movement towards industrial action while union trade disputes are before the Industrial Tribunal.

Tease photo

Bahamas carnival winning name in festival contest

THE Bahamas National Festival Commission announced the student winners of their naming and logo competition at an award’s presentation this week. The competition, which was sponsored by the commission and launched in December 2013, challenged students throughout the Bahamas to come up with a name for the national festival being planned for May 2015.

Celebrating 45 years of dance and theatre

The Bahamas Dance Theatre is gearing up for its Christmas musical production, In Retrospect: Our Living Legacy of Dance.

Tease photo

Magic in the air at Ranfurly

IT WASN’T just a typical evening at the Ranfurly Home for Children on Mackey Street last Tuesday – magic was in the air!

Tease photo

'Beneath The Hat' Telling the story of Bahamian women in an unique way

Every hat tells a story. Every woman tells a story.

Tease photo

Court cases delayed

TESTIMONY in two high-profile Supreme Court murder cases was delayed by legal and private discussions yesterday.

Tease photo

Swift high point winners

SWIFT Swimming captured the Bahamas Swimming Federation’s 2013 RBC Swimming Nationals at the Betty Kelly Kenning National Swim Complex over the weekend. And their victory came with the following facts:

Tease photo

Abaco potholes patched

ABACO – One day after a story ran in The Tribune concerning the deplorable condition of the roads in Central Abaco, workmen were seen patching potholes in the areas of most concern on Queen Elizabeth Drive and Don MacKay Boulevard in Marsh Harbour.

Tease photo

Lady Pindling hears 'A Policeman's Story'

FORMER Assistant Commissioner of Police Paul Thompson yesterday presented Deputy to the Governor General Lady Marguerite Pindling with a copy of his first book, ‘A Policeman’s Story,’ during a courtesy call at Government House.