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Man injured after falling 60ft at GB shipyard returning to work

A YOUNG man hospitalised following an industrial accident at the Grand Bahama Shipyard last month is doing well and back to work, according to a Grand Bahama Port Authority Workers Union official.

Transforming Spaces Artists 2012

Transforming Spaces Artists 2012 Caroline Anderson Delton Barrett Richardo Barrett Angel Bastian Sue Bennett-Williams Chantal Bethel Margot Bethel Orchid Burnside Carla Campbell Katrina Cartwright Maria Chisnall Agnieszka Christie Cynde Jasmin Coleby Jun

Transforming Spaces Artists 2012

Transforming Spaces Artists 2012 Caroline Anderson Delton Barrett Richardo Barrett Angel Bastian Sue Bennett-Williams Chantal Bethel Margot Bethel Orchid Burnside Carla Campbell Katrina Cartwright Maria Chisnall Agnieszka Christie Cynde Jasmin Coleby Jun

'Best man for the job is a woman'

FNM candidate Loretta Butler-Turner pledged to tackle problems facing Long Islanders in her bid to become the first woman elected to the seat. Mrs Butler-Turner visted her hometown as a candidate hopeful on Friday and was met by a cheering crowd. Sitting

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Man accused of stealing $5,500

A SENIOR magistrate on Friday granted bail to a 45-year-old man accused of stealing over $5,000 from another man.

Pleased to see Montagu Park has smartened up

Many thanks to Bahamas Public Parks and Beaches Authority chairman Shanendon Cartwright and the hard-working staff for their prompt response to letters complaining about the unsightly, oversized billboards at Montagu Park.

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Teen beauty queen makes way to international pageant

MISS Teen Bahamas International Angel Cartwright made her way to Chicago, Illinois, to represent the Bahamas in the Miss Teen International Pageant.

Union leader voices shipyard frustration

A trade union leader yesterday voiced frustration over the alleged six-year wait to secure an industrial agreement with the Grand Bahama Shipyard.

Law firm calls for creation of Bahamas aircraft registry

TWO senior lawyers are calling for the creation of a Bahamas aircraft registry, saying it could lead to a host of related businesses and industries. They said such a registry would create jobs, fuel economic diversity, potentially boost Family Island busi

Law firm calls for creation of Bahamas aircraft registry

TWO senior lawyers are calling for the creation of a Bahamas aircraft registry, saying it could lead to a host of related businesses and industries. They said such a registry would create jobs, fuel economic diversity, potentially boost Family Island busi

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Man to hear if drugs trial will proceed

A MAN on trial in connection with a 130 pound marijuana seizure will learn today whether or not he has a case to answer.

Attorney renews calls for Bahamas drone regulation

A Bahamian aviation attorney has renewed his call urging Bahamian authorities to regulate or, at a minimum, implement guidelines for operators of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

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Kerrie wins title

It was deja vu for Kim Griffith-O’Kelley and Dyphany Mortier as their big rivalry in the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association back in the 1980-90s was renewed when their daughters Kerrie Cartwright and Dominique Mortier hooked up in the final of the Giorgio Baldacci Elite Open National Tennis Tournament.

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Bahamians set to play for Great Britain

FOR the third time because the country is not eligible to field a team as yet, the Bahamas will have some players and a coach representing Great Britain at the World Baseball Classic.

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Shortstop Larikah Russell crowned batting champion

Shortstop Larikah Russell, on the verge of helping the Sunshine Auto Wildcats repeat as the New Providence Softball Association ladies’ champions, won the 2018 batting title.

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Suspect denies PI assault

A MAN was remanded to prison yesterday after he pleaded not guilty to an assault charge in connection with an alleged attack on a woman at a Paradise Island parking lot over the weekend.Romeo Cartwright, 44, of King Fish Road appeared before Magistra

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Man shot dead by police in Pinewood Gardens

A man was shot dead by police and two officers were injured after a shootout in Pinewood Gardens on Monday.

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Bahamian contractor, Mexican worker at Baker’s Bay ‘test positive for COVID-19’

A BAHAMIAN contractor and Mexican construction worker at the Baker’s Bay property in Abaco have allegedly tested positive for COVID-19, multiple sources have told The Tribune.

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Call to decriminalise marijuana

A HANDFUL of young Bahamians are hoping to turn their social media traction into a political movement for the decriminalisation of marijuana.

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Bahamas could become leader in aircraft registry

WITH the Bahamas moving closer to enhancing its existing aircraft registry to meet or exceed standards of successful offshore registries, a vocal proponent of creating a Bahamas international aircraft registry congratulated government on “moving so quickly and deliberately” on both the registry and action to safeguard FAA approval of the nation’s air safety ratings.