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Winners emerge at Cecil Cooke Memorial Sailing Championship
BENJAMIN Derbyshire, Luke Knowles, Noah Simmons, Paloma Cartwright, Connor Pinder and Paul de Souza emerged as the respective divisional winners of the Cecil Cooke Memorial Sailing Championship held in Montagu Bay over the weekend.
Top seeds Falcons and Hurricanes go home
The Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools (BAISS) softball playoffs got underway yesterday with two number one seeds being eliminated from playoff performance.
US attempts to seize Bahamian duo's $1.4m
US authorities are attempting to seize $1.4 million belonging to a brokerage firm run by two indicted Bahamians, alleging that bank activity was “consistent with the layering of criminal proceeds”.
PLP Chairman expects Rollins report at party’s next general meeting
PLP Chairman Bradley Roberts expects to get a report from a disciplinary committee appointed to look into the actions of Fort Charlotte MP Dr Andre Rollins on November 18 at the next PLP general council meeting.
Swim meet in memory of Rhonda Bullard-Stamp
THERE’S no better feeling for an athlete than to look up in the stands and see and hear their parents cheering for them when they are competing.
SWIMMING RESULTS
RESULTS of the Alpha Aquatics - Rhoda Stamp Swim Meet at the Betty Kelly Kenning Swim Complex on Saturday:
BEC bills won't show 25% oil price decline
Hard-pressed Bahamian energy consumers will not reap the benefits from a 25 per cent drop in global oil prices because BEC’s fuel supplier has it “by the balls” over its $130 million debt.
'Changing night to day' easier than VAT prices
The Government’s insistence on Value-Added Tax (VAT) inclusive pricing will create “unnecessary work” for Price Control as well as the retail industry, a leading operator saying yesterday: “We could change night into day easier than this.”
Nassau Rowing Club makes Bahamas debut at world's largest rowing race
A BOAT representing the Nassau Rowing Club plied the waters of the Charles River at the 50th running of the prestigious Head of the Charles Regatta, the world’s largest rowing race, on Sunday, October 19.
Resorts World: Project sparks new businesses
Resorts World Bimini says its project has led to the opening of several new business ventures on the island.
Government considering pedestrianising Bay Street
TOURISM Minister Obie Wilchcombe said the government is considering pedestrianising Bay Street as it strategises about revitalising the tourist hotspot and looks to increase visitor arrivals.
New edition of 'A Little Bahamian Cookbook' now available
BACK in 1989, local artist and art educator Sue Bennett-Williams was approached by the owner of Appletree Press in Dublin, Ireland, to create illustrations for a small cookbook that would be introduced as a part of a series.
THE BRAIN DRAIN: College and university educated Bahamians choosing to move abroad
A REPORT in The Tribune’s Business section earlier this year said that almost two-thirds of college and university-educated Bahamians have moved abroad to seek jobs in developed countries, costing the nation a sum equivalent to 4.4 per cent of its annual gross domestic product.
Govt defends sale of Hilton to Chinese
WHILE the Christie administration approved the sale of the British Colonial Hilton, it had no hand in selecting China State Construction Engineering Corporation to purchase the historic hotel and its adjoining property, Tourism Minister Obie Wilchcombe said yesterday.
Wells: PLP and country will see power of one MP
BAMBOO Town MP Renward Wells yesterday suggested that the Progressive Liberal Party and the country will see the “power of one MP” when the Constitutional Amendment Bills come to a vote in the House of Assembly.
Bay St: 'Get on board or get out of the way'
An ex-Deputy Prime Minister yesterday said Perry Christie was effectively telling Bay Street stakeholders “to get on board or get out of the way” over Chinese plans to redevelop downtown Nassau, questioning whether the Government was trying to “socially re-engineer” the city.
Baha Mar features on special stamps
Baha Mar has been selected as one of the ‘game changers’ in tourism during the unveiling of a series of special commemorative stamps honouring the 50th anniversary of tourism in the Bahamas.
INSIGHT: Danger - toxic hazard
Is the Bahamas really serious about environmental pollution and public health? Ava Turnquest, chief reporter, says the clamour to put lives before political posturing must grow louder.
Wells explains LOI signing to PLP council
BAMBOO Town MP Renward Wells told the National General Council of the Progressive Liberal Party on Thursday why he signed a $650m letter of intent with a waste-to-energy company, PLP chairman Bradley Roberts confirmed yesterday.
Concerns raised over sale of Hilton to Chinese company
OPPOSITION Shadow Minister for Finance Peter Turnquest believes the sale of the British Colonial Hilton and adjoining property to a state-owned Chinese company has concerning labour and foreign policy implications for the Bahamas.