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Honouring Mark Cartwright – Gala concert pays tribute to Fam Fest founder

The gospel community is coming together to pay tribute and honour one of their own with a special concert dedicated to Mark Cartwright.

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Man denies threat with handgun

A MAN was granted bail in a Magistrate’s Court yesterday after allegedly threatening a woman with a handgun.

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Two jailed for stealing and causing harm

A Freeport Magistrate sentenced two men to four years in prison after they pleaded guilty to charges of stealing and causing harm on Friday.

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Several suspects sought for three overnight armed robberies

POLICE are searching for several suspects responsible for three separate armed robberies that occurred overnight in New Providence.

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Class of 2023: 12 inducted into the National Hall of Fame

NATIONAL HALL OF FAMERS: The 12 members of the Class of 2023 were inducted into the National Hall of Fame last night at Breezes SuperClubs.

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Teenager accused of trying to kill five

A TEENAGER was yesterday remanded to prison accused of attempting to murder five people earlier this month.

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Lady Spartans, Buckeye Oilers BFFL Champions

THE Bahamas Flag Football League hosted its 8th annual BFFL Invitational at the Winton Rugby Pitch over the weekend with some unsuspecting winners taking home the championship trophies.

'Platinum Fight Night' all set for March 29

CHAMPION Amateur Boxing Club, along with Platinum Sports Bar and Lounge, are scheduled to host the “Platinum Fight Night” Amateur Boxing Show 8pm Saturday (March 29) at the Platinum Sports Entertainment Centre on Dowdeswell Street and Christie Avenue.

Contest to raise autism awareness in the Bahamas

FirstCare Medical Plan has partnered with REACH Bahamas and the Ministry of Education once again to host an essay contest on the topic “Autism in the Bahamas: Inclusion, Advocacy & Dispelling Myths”. It is open to students grades 10 to 12.

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Track is back

Under the theme: “Track is Back,” the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations hosted its first track and field meet since the coronavirus pandemic broke out in March.

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Governor General announces Independence Honours

THE nation’s leading lights have been recognised in the Independence Honours, as announced by Governor General Cornelius Smith.

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WORLD LEADER: Miller-Uibo wins 400m in world-leading, record time

Shaunae Miller-Uibo continued her impressive showing this year, winning the women’s 400 metres at the Oregon Relays in Eugene, Oregon with a world-leading and new facility record-breaking performance.

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Track and field athletes get All-America honours

While they didn’t get to compete in the NCAA indoor championships because of the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, a number of Bahamian track and field athletes got All-America honours for the 2020 NCAA Division I Indoor Track & Field season.

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Truckers dominate ladies’ division for the victory

WHILE the Johnson’s Lady Truckers literally dominated the ladies’ division, the men’s division of the Bahamas Softball Federation’s BTC National Championships’ round robin was a topsy turvy one.

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Track, field athletes Robynn, Charisma take spotlight

WHILE Robynn Rolle-Curry inked her name on another record-breaking performance on the track, Charisma Taylor soared high to victory in the women’s triple jump on the field as the duo led a list of Bahamians in action over the weekend for their respective colleges and universities.

Roadrunners Track & Field Club’s 18th annual gala awards banquet

FOR the 18th consecutive year, president/head coach Dexter Bodie and his executive team took the time out to honour the accomplishments of their Roadrunners Track and Field Club at their gala awards banquet.

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Ministry will be sports friendly, says the new minister

THE new Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, Michael Pintard, comes into office with a lot of promising reviews from our various sporting executives.

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Hardaway and Tigers top DeMarco and Bahamas 87-77

COACH Penny Hardaway knew his University of Memphis Tigers men’s basketball team would finally get the competitive game they got from the Bahamas men’s national basketball team.

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A bit of Charisma will get you everywhere

IN a Nassau church 24 years ago, Charisma Taylor’s mother heard a sermon on charisma, which the pastor described as the “giftings of the spirit.” The sermon struck a chord, and a few months later, out came a baby girl named after it. From day one, Charisma was graced with the name of a star, her mama’s winning smile, and a loving family. Only time would tell how this movie played out.

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Evidence debate in murder trial

A CRIME Scene Investigator opened a sealed paper package that was supposed to contain a shirt collected from the scene where a body, believed to be of a male, was found in bushes behind an apartment.