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Labour director: Jobless data is ‘true reflection’

The Director of Labour yesterday defended the Department of Statistics’ recent Labour Force Survey as a “true reflection”of the economy’s employment conditions at the time it was conducted.

Rotarians get to work helping victims of Hurricane Matthew

ROTARIANS around the globe raise their glasses each week and toast to “Rotary around the world” - a statement appropriate for times of disasters.

Scholarship deal to help high school students

SAINT Mary’s University and the Ministry of Education have announced a renewable four-year scholarship aimed at deserving Bahamian Grade 12 public high school students. It is the only Bahamian scholarship of its type with a Canadian university.

Terminator 2 as ‘timely as it ever was’

James Cameron has taken time out from crafting the upcoming four “Avatar” sequels to return to one of his old films, one he says is as up-to-the-minute as ever — “Terminator 2: Judgment Day.”

'The Tank' loses in Helsinki

SHERMAN “The Tank” Williams put up a gallant effort, but unfortunately it wasn’t enough to impress the judges enough to give him the decision.

Demand true ecomomic growth

EDITOR, The Tribune.

$45M payment as Baha Mar passes 100ft-high mark

THE Ministry of Finance has authorised a $45 million payment to Baha Mar to mark the completion of the first 100-foot high mark of the development following ‘arguments’ over the monetary obligation, Prime Minister Perry Christie said yesterday.

Sandals hosts VIP golf tournament

Celebrities flocked to Sandals Emerald Bay in Exuma this past weekend for a getaway and golf for a good cause.

Cash for cakes

THANKS to the motivation of one thoughtful student, the sixth graders of Summit Academy came together to raise much-needed funds for the Cancer Society of the Bahamas.

Baha Mar confident over airlift increase

A senior Baha Mar executive said he was confident the necessary extra airlift will be in place by 2014 to accommodate the mega resort as well as other Bahamian hotels.

Resorts 'solidly booked' for Easter

SEVERAL major Nassau-based hotels are anticipating high occupancies for the Easter period, one senior executive telling Tribune Business: “We are absolutely solidly booked”.

Sun 'n Fun execs set to host fly-out air show in Grand Bahama and Abaco

SUN ‘n Fun executives expect 30-35 persons to participate in a group fly-out to Grand Bahama and Marsh Harbour, Abaco this May. Top executives at Sun ‘n Fun in Lakeland, Florida, are advertising and promoting the Fly-Out to Grand Bahama and Marsh Harbour, scheduled to be held May 23-27 on the landing page of the Sun ‘n Fun website.

242Untapped to name new gospel star

THE newest gospel recording star in the Bahamas will be named this Saturday as 242Untapped’s top three contestants battle it out in a live broadcast at 7.30pm.

Hugh Campbell: Top performers

HERE are the top individual performances in the 32nd Hugh Campbell Basketball Classic that wrapped up at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium on Monday night:

Tourism hoping web shops spark VAT reset

By NATARIO McKENZIE

Church bulletins

A Palm Sunday Concert

Minnis vows to repeal tax

OPPOSITION leader Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday promised to repeal any tax introduced by the Christie administration that causes “pain, suffering and undue stress” to the Bahamian people if the FNM is elected in the next general election. He added that the signs of a suffering nation would show in the complaints and lifestyle changes of residents.

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