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PM’s address: No new COVID-19 cases for fourth consecutive day

Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minis said we are continuing to make progress in containing the spread of COVID-19, with no new cases for the fourth day in a row.

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Equinor doing 'all they can' in oil spill recovery effort

RECOVERY efforts to contain the oil spill at Equinor’s facility in Grand Bahama are now “in full swing,” Environment Minister Romauld Ferreira said yesterday.“The relief boat has arrived in Grand Bahama. The clean-up crew has arrived. They have dispa

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Tributes paid to Lachino

A BLUE urn held the remains of little Lachino Anton Dean on Saturday as distraught relatives gazed on, trying to make sense of a life cut short.Amid the utter destruction of Hurricane Dorian in Abaco, the eight-year-old boy was one of the monster sto

Going on the spiritual offensive - Churches unite to form prayer chain across Nassau -

More than 50 churches across Nassau, Grand Bahama and Abaco have united as Churches United in Christ Networking to host three nights of “Prayer, Repentance and Revival” for the Bahamas.The crusade will be held this Sunday through Tuesday, October 1,

Tourism tells Canada: We're open for visitors

Top Ministry of Tourism executives last week travelled to Montreal to deliver the message that The Bahamas is open for business and ready for Canadian travellers after Hurricane Dorian. Dionisio D’Aguilar, minister of tourism, and Ellison ‘Tommy’ Tho

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Pirates lend a hand in hurricane relief

A MAJOR Division I men’s college basketball programme will use its platform and partner with the Treasure Cay Community Foundation (TCCF) to bring awareness and aid to the Hurricane Dorian relief effort.

Brewery shrugs off Dorian devastation

Commonwealth Brewery is “cautiously optimistic” on the economy’s short-term prospects after it rebounded quickly from Dorian’s destruction of five retail outlets and a distribution centre.The BISX-listed Kalik manufacturer, unveiling its results for

Brave Davis - The Empty Suit

Brave Davis – The Empty Suit EDITOR, The Tribune. Opposition Leader Philip Brave Davis is what the dictionary defines as an empty suit: “a prominent person regarded as lacking substance, personality, or ability.” His performance during and after H

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$460,000 paid out in benefits

THE National Insurance Board has paid out more than $460,000 in unemployment benefits to Abaco and Grand Bahama Hurricane Dorian victims. According to Public Service Minister Brensil Rolle, who has responsibility for NIB, 1,699 unemployment claims w

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Eleven more COVID deaths added to toll

ELEVEN COVID-19 deaths were reported over a three-day period according to the Ministry of Health and Wellness, pushing the total number of reported deaths in the country up to 746.

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Disaster Reconstruction Authority set for forensic audit after 'gross incompetence'

DISASTER Reconstruction Authority Executive Chairman Alex Storr said UHY Bain & Associates, an accounting firm, will forensically audit the authority after an operational review found many signs of mismanagement.

Disaster chair: No one ‘deliberately negligent’

The Disaster Reconstruction Authority’s (DRA) ex-chairman yesterday said he does not believe any of its staff were “deliberately negligent” as allegations continue to swirl around its performance.

Bd Global Sports to host ‘Islands of the Bahamas showcase’

The Bahamas continues to be an attraction for major NCAA basketball and another event will be added to a stacked schedule this fall.

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Spencer Cartwright dominates regatta

BAHAMIAN teen sailor Spencer Cartwright continued his year of dominance in the Optimist dinghy events by winning all six of the races in the Optimist Fall Regatta.

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Minister denies FNM claims over Eleuthera hospital

SHANE Gibson, Labour and National Insurance Minister yesterday denied claims made by the opposition that plans for a multi million dollar clinic in Eleuthera was birthed by the former FNM administration.

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24 homes expected to be completed in Schooner Bay by year’s end

DEVELOPERS behind the Schooner Bay community in Abaco expect to have 24 homes completed and occupied by the end of the year, telling Tribune Business that about half of the 133 lots in the development’s first phase had been sold.

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Marlins are just darlin' for champions

AS HAS become the formula to win a Bahamas Billfish Championship (BBC) round this season Marlin Darlin’s three blue marlin, one white marlin and a sailfish earned victory in the Treasure Cay Championship.

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ON DA HOOK

JANUARY ended on a high note with many fishermen still catching massive Wahoo throughout The Bahamas, including this week a 100.6lb monster off Hawks Nest, Cat Island.

Christmas lunch for veterans

VETERANS of the Nassau Branch of the British Legion recently enjoyed a Christmas luncheon in St Agnes Church Hall, where they were presented with Super Value food certificates donated by members of the Royal Society of St George.

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On Da Hook

A PICTURE of Steve Johnson with an early September Wahoo is hopefully a sign of good things to come according to the Bahamas Sport Fishing Network (BSFN).