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BFA names men’s u-17 National Soccer Team

THE Bahamas Men’s Under-17 National Soccer Team has been selected and will represent The Bahamas in the upcoming Caribbean Football Union’s Men’s Under-17 Qualifiers in Suriname.

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Student spotlight

Davaughn Major was named the Outstanding Senior Scholar of the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences at Central State University.

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Trio on murder bid charge

THREE men were arraigned in Magistrate’s Court on Friday accused of attempting to murder a man.

FNM is proud of our former PM

We in the FNM are proud of what the Honourable Hubert Ingraham has done for our Party and for our country.

Training Agency gains 55% job placement rate

The National Training Agency (NTA) boasts a 55 percent job placement rate, a Cabinet minister has revealed, with nearly 6,000 Bahamians trained over the past year.Dion Foulkes, Minister of Labour, told the Senate: “The NTA continues to effectively ca

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REGULATORS TAKE 3-2 LEAD IN THE NPBA

THE Mr Ship It Freight Regulators took control of the NPBA Division I series with a dominant performance on Monday night and are now a game away from the 2017 title.

Atlantic Medical partners with 'cuda' Swim Club again

ATLANTIC Medical has partnered once again with the Barracuda Swim Club to host the second annual Atlantic Medical Invitational, according to a press release.

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Park honour for ‘Mother’ Butler

THE Bahamas Public Parks and Public Beaches Authority yesterday rededicated the “Mother” Frances Butler Park in the historic Bain Town community, with officials contending that the move marks the first of many for inner-city areas.

June hearing date for BAMSI dormitory fire case

A JUDGE has scheduled a hearing for arguments over a procedural dispute concerning the case of a man charged with setting fire to a dormitory at the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Sciences Institute (BAMSI).

Bahamian stranded in Israel on birthday repatriated yesterday, says government

HOWARD Evans, the last Bahamian who contacted the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for help in leaving Israel, has been repatriated, the ministry said yesterday.

CUSTOMS WALK OFF THE JOB

CHAOS erupted at the Lynden Pindling International Airport last night after Customs and Immigration officials walked off the job at 5pm, citing General Orders. According to Sloane Smith, the acting president of the Bahamas Customs, Immigration and Allied

CUSTOMS WALK OFF THE JOB

CHAOS erupted at the Lynden Pindling International Airport last night after Customs and Immigration officials walked off the job at 5pm, citing General Orders. According to Sloane Smith, the acting president of the Bahamas Customs, Immigration and Allied

KFC row ends as deal signed

KFC row ends as deal signed By SANCHESKA BROWN Tribune Staff Reporter sbrown@tribunemedia.net UNION Executives and KFC Management signed an industrial agreement yesterday signaling an end to five months of contentious negotiations. Darren Woods, vice-pr

Union still seeking City Markets talks

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net TRADE union executives up to last night were still attempting to arrange a meeting with the principal of the City Markets foodstore chain to discuss the fate of the stores and its e

Labour Department in job-boosting initiatives

THE Ministry of Labour will next Monday launch several initiatives designed to reduce unemployment by better matching workers with available jobs.An Employer’s Job Fair will be held at the Department of Labour’s Rosetta Street Office, in the City Cor

Two BAIC directors removed from posts

TWO directors on the board at the Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation have been removed.Officials confirmed to The Tribune that directors Bernard Adderley and Mark Turnquest will be replaced by Bar Association President Khalil Parker and

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Man accused of threatening to kill his mother denied bail

AN Eleuthera man who was accused of threatening to kill his mother and harm two other people was yesterday denied bail ahead of his trial.

New Cabinet is sworn in

The Cabinet of the new FNM government was sworn in at Government House on Monday afternoon.

Minister making his Pointe on workforce

A Cabinet minister yesterday fired back at Opposition criticisms over the Government’s handling of labour concerns at The Pointe project, arguing that the situation was worse under the former administration.Dion Foulkes, minister of labour, hit out a

Forum aiming to ‘demystify’ COVID

TCL Group will this Monday host a virtual roundtable featuring multiple medical professionals in a bid to “demystify” the issues and concerns surrounding COVID-19.