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18 ratified for the 20th Commonwealth Games
WITHOUT the inclusion of some 30-plus members of the athletic team, the Bahamas Olympic Committee released the names of 18 athletes from five other disciplines that have been ratified for the 20th Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, July 23 to August 3.
Junior stars in Tennis-A-Thon
IT was a domino effect as Jacobi Bain set the pace, breaking William ‘JJ’ Fountain’s nine-year-old record for the most consistent rally in the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association.
Renowned sailor Ian Bruce dies age 82
IAN Bruce, an internationally renowned sailor, boat designer and builder who spent periods of his life in the Bahamas, died last month from cancer aged 82.
BAISS softball season heads into the playoffs
THE Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools (BAISS) is all set to head into the playoffs following a hard fought regular season.
Sports notes
RISING tennis star Jacobi Bain lost in the semi-finals of the Celisus Thanksgiving Level 6 Tournament to seventh seed Yeudy Villar 6-1, 6-1 yesterday in Sarasota, Florida.
Rattlers to face Mystic Marlins in GSSSA basketball championships
AFTER a pair of thrilling finishes in the sudden death semi-final rounds, the highly anticipated Government Secondary Schools Sports Association senior boys’ basketball championship series is all set.
Exuma Chamber chief wants ‘real FDI partnerships’
Foreign direct investment (FDI) project must go beyond job creation to provide meaningful partnerships with the local community for true economic empowerment, the Exuma Chamber of Commerce president yesterday arguing that this
Union unsure of number of BTC staff to be laid off
BAHAMAS Communications and Public Officers Union Secretary General Dino Rolle yesterday said he was unsure how many employees will be laid off by BTC in this round of downsizing but said the company has already started issuing separation packages.
Govt announcement on second mobile provider ‘soon’ says Christie
THE Government will make an announcement soon on which of the two remaining contenders in the cellular liberalisation process will move onto the next round, Prime Minister Perry Christie has said.
Bahamas 400m trio reach world semi-finals, Ferguson misses out in women's 100m
ALL three Bahamian competitors advanced from the first round of the highly competitive men's 400m at the IAAF World Championships on Sunday, but sprinter Sheniqua 'Q' Ferguson missed out on her opportunity to progress in an even more exciting women's 100m.
Shaunae Miller cruises into finals of 400m
BEIJING, China — Shaunae Miller made this one look so easy.
Court of Appeal upholds sentences on web shop staff
THE Court of Appeal yesterday affirmed the convictions and subsequent sentences a magistrate imposed on 13 then-employees of a raided FML web shop belonging to principal owner Craig Flowers.
BTC backs One Bahamas
THE Bahamas Telecommunications Company said yesterday that it hopes its sponsorship of the One Bahamas Foundation will inspire unity and social harmony.
‘Very little impact’ at immigration
INDUSTRIAL action by Customs and Immigration officers yesterday had “very little” impact on daily operations, according to the heads of both government departments.
Men's national volleyball team set for CAC Games
THE Bahamas Volleyball Federation has been working towards competing in a major international competition like the Central American and Caribbean Games for a long time.
Remember your first KISS FM
TRIBUNE Media Group today launched its new, hot Urban Adult Contemporary radio station KISSfm (96.1).
Hailing the heroes
A SHORTLIST of 25 past and present residents to be considered for recognition for significant contributions to the community has been announced by the Bain and Grants Town Advancement Association as it prepares to celebrates its third annual Heroes Week.
Myles Munroe to host leadership forum in Freeport
AS THE demand on global leaders continues to increase with the relentless issues that face them, their leadership skills and time-tested values are constantly pressured.
Rim Shot takes Nassau Cup after light wind slows leaders
IT was a “death from behind” year for the 2014 Miami-Nassau Cup Race, with slower boats riding new breeze right up to the leaders on the final leg to Nassau Harbour, the entire fleet finishing within two and a half hours of each other on Friday evening.
Cable and Wireless 'investing heavily' in BTC
PHIL Bentley, CEO of Cable and Wireless, says the company is investing “heavily” in Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) to improve its mobile reliability in the Bahamas.