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Police seeking three men over armed robberies
POLICE are desperately seeing the public’s help in identifying and locating three men responsible for two separate armed robberies this weekend.
40 species spotted in birding outing
THE recent field trip by the Grand Bahama Birding Group to the western end of the island resulted in several “lifebirds” for members of the group.
Coroner reports on death of man who fell from building
A CORONER’S inquest into the death of 25-year-old Delano Dorval, whose lifeless body was discovered on the grounds of the Casa Bahama Building Complex in March, has found that the deceased died of blunt force trauma injuries as a result of falling from the 17-storey building.
ALICIA WALLACE: The steps we can take to deal with breast cancer
OCTOBER is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so pink ribbons and pink t-shirts abound, especially on Fridays when many businesses have a casual day and encourage employees to support the cause.
Easter rush brings a sharp rise in air fares
EXORBITANT plane ticket prices offered by American Airlines are the result of holiday travel traffic and not due to one of its subsidiary airline’s layoff exercises, American Airlines (AA) officials said yesterday.
Carnival jobs helped with unemployment
THE Department of Statistics is expected to announce today that the overall unemployment rate is now at 12.7 per cent after a 2.1 per cent decline, with officials pointing to Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival “related activities” accounting for some of the improvement, according to the 2016 Labour Force Survey results obtained by The Tribune.
UPDATED: Bahamas Power and Light warns of two hour outage rotation
Bahamas Power and Light has released a statement warning of a two hour outage rotation this afternoon.
NIB facing ‘challenges’ with move to new system
THE National Insurance Board has admitted to encountering “challenges” in its transition to a new IT platform, with some 30 per cent of its customer base negatively affected as a result.
Ferguson unofficial winner of BPSU votes
BAHAMAS Public Services Union president Kimsley Ferguson and his team unofficially won the BPSU’s latest election.
Office of the Prime Minister explains BPL action
IN the wake of criticism about increases to Bahamas Power and Light bills, the Office of the Prime Minister released a statement last night explaining why the course of action was taken.
‘The swimmers can be extremely happy with their performances’
BIRMINGHAM, England — In looking at the performances of the nine swimmers as they left the Commonwealth Games and are now heading back home, coach Andy Loveitt said Team Bahamas had a successful showing.
BTC disruption after copper cable theft
HUNDREDS of BTC mobile and landline customers in Grand Bahama are experiencing disruptions in services due to copper thieves targeting BTC sites throughout the island.
Playing the numbers for marketing success
I RECENTLY ran an ad for a client in three different newspapers. One ad yielded two new clients, another 10 and the third, 13. After further testing I will be able to analyse the results and develop a budget for the client based on some hardcore numbers, rather than just my or the client's feelings.
‘No regret’ over contesting by-election for FNM leader
FREE National Movement leader Michael Pintard said he does not regret contesting the West Grand Bahama and Bimini by-election and does not believe the result shows the FNM is poorly positioned three years away from the next general election.
BTC proposal slammed as ‘unacceptable barrier’
Regulators have slammed the Bahamas Telecommunications Company’s (BTC) proposal that two days initially be allowed for the transfer of mobile subscribers, and their existing numbers, to a rival carrier as an “unacceptable barrier” for consumers.
Trump defeat
The United States of America, the greatest democracy in the history of human civilization, currently had its democracy under siege by rabid Republican supporters of outgoing President Donald Trump.
Junkanoo groups in Boxing Day protest
JUNKANOO Corporation New Providence (JCNP) chairman Dion Miller has revealed that four to six groups are contesting the Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade results.
Man admits threatening to kill neighbour with cutlass
THREE men were charged yesterday with assaulting people with dangerous instruments in three separate incidents. Kemuel Stuart, 30, appeared in Magistrate’ Court charged with assaulting his neighbour with a cutlass and threatening to take his life as
Grand Bahama passenger has now tested negative for COVID-19
THE Grand Bahama passenger who initially tested positive for COVID-19 has now tested negative for the disease, the Ministry of Health reported last night.
Victory for Valley Boys
THE Valley Boys recovered from a humbling fifth place finish on Boxing Day to win their fourth consecutive New Year’s Day Junkanoo parade, according to unofficial results announced last night.