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Descendants of Haitians finding it harder to get a job
THE government’s new immigration policy has severely affected employment opportunities for persons of Haitian descent, according to activist Louby Georges, who charged that immigrants cannot fully comply with regulations because there is no supporting legislation.
Dion Da Butcha 'returns home'
AFTER a two-year absence from radio, Dion “Da Butcha” Knowles, one of the most popular Bahamian disc jockeys, has returned to help Radio House bring the best entertainment possible to the local airwaves.
Top realtor urges housing stimulus
A leading realtor has urged the Government to stimulate the housing market as a way to kick-start economic growth momentum, suggesting it look at incentives such as a temporary Stamp Duty rate cut to 6 per cent.
Spiritual embargo
By Kevin L A Ewing
Bowleg new head coach of men's national basketball team
MARIO Bowleg, first vice president of the Bahamas Basketball Federation, has now assumed the head coaching job for the men’s national basketball team.
Disappointed with Commissioner Ellison Greenslade
EDITOR, The Tribune.
Striping firm receives MoU draft on $50m proposals
The Bahamas Striping Group of Companies (BSGC) has submitted $50 million worth of proposals to the Government for airport and road maintenance on 10 islands, with the former work alone set to create 750 jobs if approved.
Adopt a child
I am mentally ill; and I have papers to prove that. Why do I say I am mentally ill? Because of what I am thinking, and have been thinking for years now. I am thinking (and have been thinking) that I want to be so successful in this life that I would want to adopt as many children that I can afford.
Activists call for PM and Pinder to quit politics
THE Bahamas National Citizenship Coalition protested over the weekend calling for Prime Minister Perry Christie and Elizabeth MP Ryan Pinder to quit politics, expressing concern that Mr Pinder could violate his “oath of Cabinet secrecy” in his new appointment in the private sector.
Makeup artist Shauna Ferguson has found her calling
FOR the past two years, Shauna Ferguson has made the art of makeup application not only part of her daily schedule, she has made it her life.
Realtor: Break Nassau's development 'time warp'
A leading real estate broker has called for Nassau to be viewed as a city, where its occupants now have to build up rather than out.
Renward Wells sacked - but no explanation from PM
PRIME Minister Perry Christie has fired Bamboo Town MP Renward Wells from his post of parliamentary secretary in the Ministry of Works and Urban Development following months of controversy sparked by his reportedly unauthorised signature on a $650m letter of intent with a waste-to-energy company in July.
Auditor says hospital is trying to discredit him
ACCOUNTANT John Bain yesterday dismissed the Public Hospital Authority and Bahamas National Drug Agency’s attempts to “discredit” his firm’s forensic audit of PHA’s supply of pharmaceutical drugs and medical supplies, accusing officials of raising a red herring and “attacking the messenger.”
FNM officials are 'not surprised' after the departure of Director of Public Prosecutions
By RASHAD ROLLE
THE ART OF GRAPHIX: Avoiding compromises to design integrity
Whether you are a web or graphic designer, or involved in any other kind of creative pursuit, maintaining integrity is not always easy.
PM: Trust fund for inmates who work in construction while in jail
PRIME Minister Perry Christie hinted on Friday that the government will establish a trust fund for inmates of the Department of Correctional Services who participate in construction and other service programmes, enabling them to collect money to assist in their reintegration into society after leaving prison.
Bahamas back in Zone II
A PAIR of singles victories by Spencer and Baker Newman was all the Bahamas needed to dispose of Jamaica to win their American Zone III Davis Cup semi-finals and end a seven-year drought as the Bahamas now advances back up to Zone II in 2017.
Those whose crimes escape grip of the law have still sinned
WHAT are some of the identifiable, quiet criminal attitudes which raise their heads in private and sometimes hide behind less prominent persons?
VIDEO: Texas dentist describes Abaco shark attack
A 62-year-old dentist from Texas was attacked by a 6-foot bull shark while free diving in waters near Green Turtle Cay, Abaco early Saturday morning.
Butler-Turner: I’m stronger
AS the start date for the Free National Movement’s convention nears, Long Island MP and party leader hopeful Loretta Butler-Turner proclaimed in her latest campaign ad that she has “stronger leadership abilities” compared to incumbent Leader Dr Hubert Minnis.