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BTC TAKES 4G TO GRAND BAHAMA

The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) has introduced its fourth generation (4G) network on Grand Bahama via a soft launch. Coming almost a month ahead of schedule, it follows the official launch of the same technology in New Providence one week ea

Gov’t reviewing $20m poultry farm

INVESTMENTS minister Khalis Rolle confirmed yesterday a $20 million “poultry project” for North Andros was currently under review, telling Tribune Business the Government should be in a position “in a couple of weeks” to make a final decision on the proposal.

‘Flood water was so high I had to sleep in my ceiling’

IN Fox Hill, a workman living on Davis Street said that the flooding was so high in his house that he had to sleep in the ceiling.

'Flood water was so high I had to sleep in my ceiling'

IN Fox Hill, a workman living on Davis Street said that the flooding was so high in his house that he had to sleep in the ceiling.

Police stop rap star

GRAND BAHAMA police have been accused of “going out of their way to be difficult” by organisers of a concert featuring international rapper Meek Mill.

Sky Bahamas flight skids off runway in crash landing

SKY Bahamas CEO Captain Randy Butler was thankful that the 21 passengers and three crew were able to walk away from a crash landing in Marsh Harbour, Abaco yesterday.

Tribune Poll almost tied on national ID card question

In the closest Tribune poll yet, there was just one vote between those in favour of a national ID card and those against.

Gov't urged: 'Redirect energies' following BTC

The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) has urged the Government to “redirect its energies” to more pressing issues, now it has resolved the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) deal behind it.

Albany donates $1m to Urban Renewal

ALBANY developers yesterday donated $1m to the Urban Renewal Foundation in a move hailed as unprecedented in corporate sponsorship.

Readers back random ID checks

The majority of voters on the tribune242.com poll have backed random ID checks as a method to tackle illegal immigration.

Bimini resort 'is in peril'

THE company seeking to build a controversial cruise ship terminal on Bimini has revealed that its “entire operation is in peril” as a result of the US government banning a key aspect of its business model due to alleged immigration violations.

Developers eye $90m San Salvador project

A third-party developer is in talks with the Government over a proposed $90 million investment to expand San Salvador’s Club Med property and wider tourism industry.

Marines in intensive training programme

FREEPORT – For the past four years, Clear Blue Maritime Agency has been working with the Grand Bahama Shipyard, developing opportunities to provide more Bahamian men and women with work.

The Christie administration stumbles coming out of the gate

YOUR SAY By MICHAEL PINTARD

ART OF GRAPHIX: Design qualities for a successful career

Many have wondered how graphic artists are able to transform a sentence into an art form that communicates the intended message. Others have questioned how they can function with so little sleep. Are all designers coffee drinkers? Do they even have social lives? Are they born talented? Where does their creativity come from? Who are these analytical people?

Attempt to make Mayaguana administrator the ‘fall guy’

“SHUT mouth catch no flies,” the old folks used to advise. However, on Tuesday after much pressure from the press, Mayaguana Administrator Zephabia Newbold, ignored the advice and opened his mouth in his own defence. In doing so, he caught more than a fly. It would seem he has unwittingly jeopardised his job.

VIDEO: INTERVIEW WITH VALENTINO 'SCROOGE' BROWN

Twenty years ago, gang leaders and politicians were of one accord in trying to tackle the rise in crime together. But, as Lamech Johnson hears, the failure to bring peace to the streets today is a consequence of politicians not fulfilling promises of economic opportunities for younger generations.

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