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DNA: Where are the jobs promised for Grand Bahama?

FORMER Democratic National Alliance candidate Osman Johnson is asking the government to explain what happened to the many initiatives it promised for Grand Bahama.

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'Travel Club helps to wake economy'

MINISTER for Grand Bahama Dr Michael Darville is excited about the launch of Sunwing Travel Club on the island, saying it ties in well with the government’s plan to awaken Grand Bahama’s ailing economy.

Letter to the King on Crown Land

BEFORE London’s Big Ben strikes midnight on Sunday, a letter addressed to King Charles III will be hand delivered to Buckingham Palace expressing the hope that the King will be able to celebrate the Bahamas’ 50th anniversary of independence in this country.

'No closure' on Queen Conch Fishery in The Bahamas

THE Department of Marine Resources has said that there will be no closure on the Queen Conch Fishery in The Bahamas.

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Adrian Gibson removed from Public Accounts Committee

FREE National Movement Leader Michael Pintard has requested that Long Island MP Adrian Gibson be removed from the Public Accounts Committee and be replaced with Central Grand Bahama MP Iram Lewis.

Lettuce case price up 119% above ‘normal’

FOOD retailers yesterday warned that vegetable prices will continue to increase with the cost for a case of lettuce soaring by 119 percent compared to normal times.

Nassau/PI hotels enjoying 136% room revenue jump

ROOM revenues for Nassau/Paradise Island hotels have increased by 136 percent year-over-year in 2022, it has been revealed, with non-US source markets also producing triple digit percentage increases in visitors.

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Long Islanders celebrate Palm Sunday service

NORTH Long Islanders assembled in droves to celebrate the Palm Sunday Liturgy in Grand Style at their respective churches.

Golfers to explore other avenues after Cable Beach course closure

By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net The new $2-billion Baha Mar project has already altered the infrastructure of the Cable Beach area with one of the most glaring changes set to take place at the most populated golf course in Na

Golfers to explore other avenues after Cable Beach course closure

By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net The new $2-billion Baha Mar project has already altered the infrastructure of the Cable Beach area with one of the most glaring changes set to take place at the most populated golf course in Na

Golfers to explore other avenues after Cable Beach course closure

By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net The new $2-billion Baha Mar project has already altered the infrastructure of the Cable Beach area with one of the most glaring changes set to take place at the most populated golf course in Na

ALBA countries to pool funds in joint bank

ALBA countries to pool funds in joint bank By JORGE RUEDA Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- An eight-nation bloc of Latin American and Caribbean countries agreed on Sunday to deposit one per cent of their international reserves into a jointly

Revisions to $1.8 billion I-group project a 'win-win'

Revisions to $1.8 billion I-group project a 'win-win' By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net REVISIONS to the $1.8 billion Mayaguana-based I-Group project provide a "win-win" for all Minister of Tourism and Aviation Vi

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PM says there is ‘some misinterpretation of allocation of funds’ for $100k travel expenses

PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis said criticism of how his administration used $100,000 in travel expenses before last year’s by-election was the result of “some misinterpretation of allocation of funds”.

Sand Dollar option for payroll at Kamalame Cay

PRIVATE island destination Kamalame Cay has turned to digital payments for part of its payroll.

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Maritime Corps thriving - with some challenges

Recently, the instructors involved in the Bahamas Maritime Cadet Corps (BMCC) held a conclave to discuss both progress and challenges.

Works officials to inspect Abaco infrastructure woe

A CABINET minister says Ministry of Works officials will visit Abaco tomorrow to inspect the island’s roads and other much-needed upgrades to public infrastructure.

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Operation Potcake returns with objective to spay or neuter 3,200 cats and dogs

OPERATION Potcake, an effort to spay or neuter dogs and cats around New Providence, will return in January for the first time in ten years.

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Atlantis received Labour’s investigation results

LABOUR Minister Keith Bell said Atlantis received a report about the Department of Labour’s investigation into comments by the resort’s president last week.

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Abaco MP: Tourism nearing pre-Dorian levels

CENTRAL and South Abaco MP John Pinder said tourism on the island is nearing pre-Dorian levels, with the first two months of 2024 up 13 per cent from last year.