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Complaint filed to police as election signs destroyed
A FORMAL complaint has been filed with police after vandals destroyed and defaced Progressive Liberal Party election posters in New Providence and several Family Islands.
UPDATED: BPL says power restored to New Providence after latest outage
BAHAMAS Power and Light Company Ltd (BPL) says it has completed restoration in New Providence following an island-wide outage just before 5am on Thursday.
Price Control probes ‘gouging’ complaints
The Price Control Commission’s chairman yesterday said it was investigating reports of price gouging on New Providence and the Family Islands, having received several consumer complaint calls to-date
Man accused of killing woman on Ragged Island
A 34-year-old man was remanded in custody on Friday accused of killing a 39-year-old woman in a drive-by shooting on Ragged Island Street last month.
Bimini developer touts $600k local supply spend
Resorts World Bimini (RWB) says it has this year to-date paid more than $600,000 to vendors on the island for goods and services, ranging from entertainment to housing, food and beverage, transportation and event coordination.
Wilson concerned about state of Family Island
WHILE she believes the majority of schools on New Providence will be ready to open when school starts a week from now, Bahamas Union of Teachers President Belinda Wilson told The Tribune yesterday that she is concerned about the condition of a few schools in the Family Islands.
Green advice from Baha Mar expert
AN environmental expert at Baha Mar visited the Island School on Cape Eleuthera for a workshop on marine conservation and sustainable development.
Exuma Chamber unveils island's Advisory Board
The Exuma Chamber of Commerce yesterday unveiled the creation of an Advisory Board, which aims to take the island’s tourism product to “new heights” by unifying its residents.
Gray calls for clear leadership roles in local government
AGRICULTURE Minister V Alfred Gray wants the Department of Local Government to have more clearly defined roles of leadership.
Exuma Advisory Council to hold second meeting
Another meeting of the Exuma Advisory Council has been called by the island’s Chamber of Commerce next month, this time to be held at Sandals Emerald Bay.
Work begins on Genting resort
Site preparation and preliminary work is underway for the construction of Resorts World Bimini’s new marina hotel, the developer has announced. It has also mobilised personnel and equipment to support works for its new cruise pier.
‘Justice must be seen to be done in Misick case’
FOREIGN Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell says justice must be done and must be seen to be done in the Turks and Caicos Islands after its former Premier Michael Misick was extradited from Brazil yesterday.
Three arrested for possession of fresh crawfish out of season
POLICE in the Berry Islands arrested three men yesterday for the possession of fresh crawfish during the closed season – a breach of the Fisheries Act.
Bahamian Brewery backs upcoming regattas
BAHAMIAN Brewery and Beverage continued their support of regattas throughout The Bahamas by making donations last week to the forthcoming Long Island and Grand Bahama regattas.
Baha Mar team reaches out to Family Islands
WITH more than 4,000 Bahamians set to be hired by the time Baha Mar opens in December, the $3.5 billion resort’s recruitment and outreach team is ramping up its search throughout The Bahamas for the best and brightest to join the growing Baha Mar team.
PETER YOUNG: New Northern Ireland deal has broader implications
TWO weeks ago in this column, I wrote about Britain and the European Union being on the brink of a fresh agreement to replace the existing Northern Ireland Protocol covering the province’s trading arrangements post-Brexit.
The Way Forward Part 2: Party Structure and Governance
FROM October 2016 to January 2017, my campaign team and I undertook a listening tour amongst stalwart councillors, branch officers and delegates of the PLP in New Providence, Abaco, North and Central Andros, Bimini, Cat Island, Grand Bahama, Eleuther
19 arrests in island-wide anti-crime operation
POLICE made 19 arrests, seized a firearm and recovered dangerous drugs in an island-wide anti-crime operation on Friday.
On Da Hook
WAHOO season, which normnally starts in October and remains active until March, is one of the most exciting seasons in the Bahamas.
Broken traffic lights at busy Nassau intersection to be fixed "in days"
PERMANENT Secretary in the Ministry of Works Colin Higgs confirmed on Monday that his office is aware of the continued failure of the traffic lights at the busy East Bay Street and Mackey Street intersection at the foot of the inbound Paradise Island Bridge.