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Bahamas' signature should be removed from PetroCaribe

SIR RONALD Sanders, who demands accuracy, made a statement in his weekly column in The Tribune on February 24 listing the Bahamas as one of the 18 signatories to the Hugo Chavez cheap oil deal, better known as PetroCaribe.

9PM HURRICANE ALERT FROM BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY

ALERT #7 ON HURRICANE JOAQUIN ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY WEDNESDAY 30TH SEPTEMBER, 2015 AT 9 PM EDT.

Grand Bahama launches relief effort

GRAND Bahama Minister Dr Michael Darville announced yesterday that a working committee has been officially formed to organise and co-ordinate hurricane relief efforts on Grand Bahama for the central and southern Bahamas that were affected by Hurricane Joaquin.

Wildcats ink deal to return to Bahamas next year

FOLLOWING the success of the Big Blue Bahamas Tour, the University of Kentucky Wildcats recently inked a deal to return to the Bahamas in 2016.

French push money laundering, fraud charges against RBC Trust Bahamas

Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC) Bahamian trust subsidiary is fighting a French prosecutor’s recommendation that it be charged with tax fraud “complicity” and “aggravated money laundering”.

Call to tackle problems facing Grand Bahama before Cuba reopens to the US

A Bahamian tourism expert said that the high energy and labour costs, as well as the high airport and fuel costs – which are impeding the rate of tourism growth in Grand Bahama – must be addressed now, especially as Cuba prepares to reopen to US travellers.

15 percent rise in visitor arrivals to Grand Bahama forecast

OVERALL visitor arrivals are projected to increase by 15 percent in Grand Bahama, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Aviation and Investments Chester Cooper said while in Freeport this week.

Team Bahamas recovers to defeat Jamaica

AFTER losing their first two games in the FIBA Caribbean Women’s Basketball Championships, Team Bahamas rebounded with three players in double figures as they took their frustration out on Jamaica on Friday in Havana, Cuba.

Open doors at Bahamas House

LONDON, England: With the 2012 Olympic Games in full gear, Bahamians residing in London and those visiting London have been flocking to Bahamas House.

Migration a major contributor to increase in population according to census report

THE population of The Bahamas increased by 13.6 per cent from 2010 to 2022, with net migration emerging as the primary reason.

Bran: Ingraham's personal agenda hurt GB

By DENISE MAYCOCK Tribune Freeport Reporter dmaycock@tribunemedia.net FREEPORT - DNA Leader Branville McCartney claims that Hubert Ingraham allowed his personal conflicts with the principal of the Grand Bahama

Port confirms Fair as chairs

FREEPORT - Ian Fair is the new chairman of the board at the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA), it was confirmed yesterday, more than six months after Tribune Business revealed the move was in the offing.

Bahamas Junior Sunfish Nationals rock Elizabeth Harbour

THE 2023 Bahamas Junior Sunfish Nationals took place this past weekend in beautiful Elizabeth Harbour in George Town, Great Exuma.

Opposition chief urges 'one stop' approvals in Freeport

The Opposition's Leader yesterday called for a 'one-stop' approval process for all potential investors in Freeport as a means to revive the city's fragile economy.

Turnquest pledges FNM help for Grand Bahama

FREE National Movement Deputy Leader Peter Turnquest said his party is poised to address the economic woes that plague Grand Bahama as he took issue with vague and unsubstantiated outlooks forecast by the Christie administration.

‘No athlete is ever bigger than their country’

IMMEDIATE past International Amateur Athletic Federation councilwoman Pauline Davis-Thompson said she’s appalled by the fact that the Bahamas could not field a team for the fifth edition of the World Athletics’ Relays.

St George welcomes airport sale

THE acquisition of the Grand Bahama International Airport by the government of the Bahamas is long overdue and welcomed, said Sarah St George, acting chairman of the Grand Bahama Port Authority.

Men’s National Team set for CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championships

THE Bahamas’ men’s national beach soccer team is set to return to international competition next week.

Southeastern islands prepared for Tropical Storm Laura

Minister of Disaster Preparedness Iram Lewis said the southeastern islands of the Bahamas are prepared and officials are closely watching Tropical Storm Laura and its track in the Bahamas.

Bahamas earns 83-82 FIBA win

A shorthanded Team Bahamas, reduced to just nine players, delivered their best performance and the team’s only win of the FIBA 2019 World Cup Qualifiers. Buddy Hield and Travis Munnings led five players in double figures with 19 points apiece and th

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