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$102m energy project 'comes alive again

By NEIL HARTNELL

Bimini suffers its 'worst state ever'

By NEIL HARTNELL

Bahamas in 50,000 seat airlift fall

The Bahamas has suffered an airlift decline of more than 50,000 seats for 2013 to-date, Tribune Business has been told, as airlines phase out services and adjust schedules to traveller demand.

Tourism sector's 'mixed results'

The Bahamian tourism industry has produced 'mixed results' for 2013 to-date, with hotels having increased room rates by almost 5 per cent but suffered a decline in large group business.

COB welcomes hundreds of students for new term

HUNDREDS of high school graduates attending new student orientation activities at the College of the Bahamas this week are transitioning into a life of higher education.

$7.5m at stake for BISX firm on plant deal

Consolidated Water has confirmed the Water & Sewerage Corporation is examining “alternatives” to extending its Windsor plant water supply agreement for another five years, potentially jeopardising $7.5 million in annual revenues.

Project's pledge: 'As much power as you can hope for'

A $500 million alternative energy project yesterday pledged that its sea turbines could “generate as much power as this country could ever hope for”, and at rates 50 per cent below the Bahamas Electricity Corporation’s (BEC) existing tariffs.

The search is on for the next gospel superstar

THE songs have been approved and the judges are ready to search for the next gospel superstar as 242Untapped gets ready to host auditions for season two.

Health and wellness symposium

THE One Eleuthera Foundation, in conjunction with the Family Medicine Centre, the Cancer Society of Eleuthera and others, hosted the 2nd annual “Pathway to Wellness: Reversing the Trends” health and wellness symposium.

Task force set to tackle gender-based violence

THE task force appointed by the government to address gender based violence got down to business in the first of what will be bi-weekly meetings.

Roberts says Cash is 'clueless and confused'

PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party chairman Bradley Roberts hit out at his Free National Movement counterpart Darron Cash after he criticised the government’s new energy policy and its handling of Cuban detainees.

Murdered US girl’s father suggests police force ‘cover-up’

IT’S BEEN 11 years since Gary Karp’s teenage daughter was found stuffed in a garbage bag and dumped in a canal in Florida, but Mr Karp says he will not rest until her killer is behind bars.

YOUNG MAN'S VIEW: We've been here before

LONG Island — Here comes Blue Water all over again! Certainly, that’s what most Bahamians must be thinking about the government’s sudden decision to divide the Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) into two, privatising one of the proposed splinter companies.

Bahamas fifth overall with win over El Salvador

DESPITE a single loss to Puerto Rico, the Bahamas was relegated to the fifth place game in the 2013 Men’s Under-17 Centrobasket Championships.

Gibson places 8th in 400m hurdles semis, doesn't advance

MOSCOW, Russia — It would have been the perfect birthday present for Jeffery Gibson on Thursday. However, his celebrations will now have to focus on a possible spot in the heats of the men’s 4 x 400 metre relay.

Chairmen in war of words

PLP chairman Bradley Roberts and his FNM counterpart Darron Cash are continuing their war of words over opposition leader Hubert Minnis’ refusal to apologise for comments about Prime Minister Perry Christie and fashion mogul Peter Nygard.

THE BIG T TRAVELS TO LOS ANGELES TO SEE REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER LIVE

There’s been plenty for Bill Maher to celebrate of late: He’s just marked the 20th anniversary of his original talk show, Politically Incorrect, with his team; his HBO political discussion programme Real Time is in its 11th season, and the news just keeps handing him comedy material.

TOUGH CALL: Stem cells and health tourism

IN one of his now infamous “Sith Lord” videos posted online, fashion mogul Peter Nygard is shown injecting himself with a hypodermic needle while exclaiming to awed onlookers at his Lyford Cay pleasure dome: “Ah, it feels so good – and you can see it’s working.”

Bahamian author returns home for book launch

BAHAMIAN author and publisher Nicole Roberts hopes to be an inspiration for budding writers with the launch of her new books and publishing company. She hopes to show young writers the many opportunities that exist through a career in writing and publishing.

Team Bahamas set for under-17 Centrobasket tourney

THE Bahamas Basketball Federation looks to field another qualifying junior national team at the Centrobasket level.

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