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Ex-officer jailed after hiding drugs in his socks

A FORMER corrections officer was sentenced to three months in prison yesterday after admitting to trying to smuggle drugs concealed in his socks into the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services late last week. Assistant Chief Magistrate Subusola

'You can help my cancer battle'

SIDDINA Henfield is seeking the public’s help to raise funds to help in her fight against breast cancer. In May 2018, the 35-year-old was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer.Ms Henfield, pictured, has had a lumpectomy and a double mastectomy. Sh

Travel restrictions

Yet again the Tourism Minister has given rosy predictions about the revival of tourism.

‘I was drunk when I made death threat’

A 53-year-old man was arraigned yesterday after threatening to kill a man last week.

Ministry sets guidelines for return to work

AS the country enters Phase Four of the plan to restart the economy, the Ministry of Environment and Housing has issued a statement on guidelines for returning to work. According to the statement, Minister of the Environment Romauld Ferreira issued

Davis dismissive of PM statement

PLP leader Philip Davis was last night quick to be scathingly dismissive of the Prime Minister’s budget statement.

Water and Sewerage suppliers

There have been a number of reports in the newspapers about the deteriorating relationship between the Water & Sewerage Corporation and its water suppliers.

‘Pay money back or get a criminal record’

A MECHANIC who accepted funds for a service he never completed was ordered to reimburse his client to avoid getting a criminal record.

Where will Bahamians go?`

I operate a travel ASUE on WhatsApp and have sent clients on a regular basis to both Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Florida has always been a popular destination for these travellers — on any given long weekend look for the suitcases in Sawgrass!

‘I sold drugs to support family’

A 37-year-old man who claimed he sold drugs to support his family was yesterday sentenced to six months in prison.

In Russia, Jonquel and Foxes dominate

JONQUEL Jones and her UMMC Ekaterinburg Foxes returned to Russian Premier League play and continued their dominance after an undefeated run in the first round of the FIBA EuroLeague group stage.

Foundation fulfils $1m Dorian relief pledge

The Moore Bahamas Foundation yesterday announced its fourth and final $300,000 grant for Hurricane Dorian relief and recovery.

A job done

You may recall my letter to The Tribune of 23/11/2018 on the topic of Eastern Cemetery Lane. I am delighted to share the content of an e-mail received this morning, from the Minister of Works, and my humble reply.

Problems at PMH

I read your editorial on PMH with great interest.

Baha Mar launches Hospitality Academy

BAHA Mar has launched its Hospitality Academy in a bid to equip Bahamians with the necessary skills and expertise for a career in the resort and tourism industries.The Baha Mar Hospitality Academy is a four-week programme aimed at developing future w

Stopping crime is not just up to the government

BAHAMIANS complain that the government needs to fix the crime problem. I have a suggestion for our people: spend more time raising your children properly.

Cruise ship workers say they are being pushed out

WORKERS in the cruise ship industry have raised concerns about what they believe are unfair hiring practices on privately-owned islands.

Freight forwarder meeting demand

THIS fall, Mr Ship It officially held the grand opening for their third store located on the Carmichael Road strip. This location is aimed at helping residents in the south western New Providence area to have easy access to ship and pick up packages

Freedom Farm Fall Ball season now open

THE Freedom Farm Fall Ball season is officially open.

Technical Cadet Corps students inducted

MORE than 100 members of the Technical Cadet Corps Programme were inducted during a ceremony at the Bahamas Union of Teachers Hall on Thursday in Grand Bahama.Harcourt Brown, acting permanent secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister, challenged

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