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Deputy PM defends Immigration Amendment Bil

DEPUTY Prime Minister K Peter Turnquest is defending the newly passed Immigration Amendment Bill 2019 against backlash, surmising there is a “misunderstanding” of the Bill’s intentions and insisting that it does not provide for the free movement of people or labour.

CONCACAF Beach Soccer: Bahamas drawn in Group A

TEAM Bahamas learned their path toward a possible regional title yesterday as the draw for February’s Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) Beach Soccer Championship was announced.

Rugby: Bahamas falls to USA South 42-15

IT will be back to the drawing board for the Bahamas Rugby Football Union and its national programme after suffering a dissappointing loss at home in regional play over the weekend.

Bahamas imagines playing host to global band battles

GLOBAL Battle of the Bands could come to the Bahamas, said the chief executive officer of the global competition.

Rahming urges investors to consider the Bahamas

WASHINGTON, DC – Investment opportunities in the Bahamas were highlighted during a reception at the Bahamas Embassy hosted by Dr Elliston Rahming, permanent representative to the Organisation of American States.

Gov't to limit stem cell participants

FREEPORT – The Public Hospitals Authority’s (PHA) medical advisor says the Government will limit the number of parties conducting stem cell research and therapy work in the Bahamas.

Wellington Miller to promote Youth Games at regional meeting in Zambia

WELLINGTON Miller, president of the Bahamas Commonwealth Games Association, is scheduled to depart for Zambia on Monday (March 28) to promote the upcoming Bahamas 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games to be held in Nassau July 18-24, 2017.

Judo Federation reveals ‘strategic vision’ for the next four years

THE Bahamas Judo Federation stands poised to grow the Bahamas’ participation in the Olympic sport of judo to national and international prominence and has just released its strategic vision for the next four years.

Bahamas beaten by Jamaica in Davis Cup

AFTER a day's rest, the Bahamas men's team returned to the American Zone III Davis Cup play on Friday in Panama with a defeat.

Ambassador calls for easier visa access for Chinese

FREEPORT – Chinese Ambassador Hu Shan was in Grand Bahama on Tuesday for a number of speaking engagements. His first stop was the Beacon School on Forbisher Drive.

Queen’s Baton Relay makes a stop in Bahamas from April 2-4

IMMEDIATELY following the departure of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, the Bahamas is set to receive another Royal visit.

1,000 cast their vote in Grand Bahama advanced poll

1,000 cast their vote in Grand Bahama advanced poll BY DENISE MAYCOCK Tribune Freeport Reporter dmaycock@tribunemedia.net FREEPORT - About 1,000 people were expected to cast ballots in the Advanced Poll in Grand Bahama on Tuesday. Supporters from

Ingraham appointed as bar council representative to BFSB

THE Bahamas Bar Association has announced the appointment of Bar Council member Kelli K A Ingraham as the BBA’s representative on the Board of Directors of The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB).

Tornadic activity damages homes in Grand Bahama

MULTIPLE homes in Grand Bahama have been damaged as a result of tornadic activity due to Hurricane Irma, The Tribune was told.

Student award winner gets CFAL investment account

The winner of the financial services Student of the Year Award has again won an initial contribution towards an investment account at CFAL. The Bahamian investment house, together with the Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) and the University o

Grand Bahama health officials delighted to receive two new ambulances

GRAND Bahama health officials are grateful for the donation of two ambulances after the significant loss of emergency vehicles on the island during Hurricane Dorian. Hospital administrator Sharon Williams said all the ambulances at Grand Bahama’s em

Fruit trees planted in Fox Hill ahead of climate conference

OFFICIALS from the government, the Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute, Bahamas National Trust and the British High Commission recently partnered to plant fruit trees in the community of Fox Hill.

70 Haitians held after boat stopped

ANOTHER vessel was intercepted where 70 Haitian migrants were apprehended in the southern Bahamas by members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force yesterday afternoon.

On Da Hook

SEPTEMBER has been living up to to the hype as the month that kicks off Wahoo season in The Bahamas.

PLP mismanagement

The former PLP Government’s actions will have a lasting impact on the minds of the Bahamian people of its mismanagement of the economy, crime, unemployment and increasing the debt with spending.

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