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Man faces court over stabbing death

FREEPORT - A 27-year-old man was charged with murder in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court on yesterday.

Victim found shot dead in Grand Bahama

A 33-year-old man was gunned down on Saturday afternoon in the Yeoman’s Woods area in Grand Bahama.

US alert on trafficking

THE alleged lack of “freedom of movement” for Chinese workers is an indication that human trafficking may be taking place at a large-scale construction site

Scientists shocked by foot-long sea creature in Bahamian waters

SCIENTISTS at the Cape Eleuthera Institute received the shock of their lives when they discovered that the teeth marks that almost gnawed through the cables of an underwater camera system belonged to a massive woodlouse.

National debt to exceed $5bn by mid-2013

The Bahamas' national debt will breach the $5 billion mark before the end of the upcoming 2012-2013 fiscal year, the Government's Budget projections disclosed yesterday, w

Hotels chief backs Gov't's Bahamian ownership 'thrust'

THE Bahamas Hotel Association (BHA) has welcomed the Government's "added thrust" to support local hoteliers and more Bahamian

Ingraham was an inspiration and a leader

May 7th, 2012, has come and gone, perhaps painfully and disappointingly so for you and for many Bahamians, but be assured that the legacy of national pride, success and upliftment you have inculcated in the psyche of Bahamians of every walk of life, whether acknowledged or not, will be indelibly etched in our memories and in our hearts.

Police investigate woman's death by stabbing

POLICE are investigating the circumstances into the stabbing death of a 27-year-old woman.

Gov't urged to pass Small Business Bill

THE Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation's (BCCEC) chief executive yesterday urged the Government to prioritise passing the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Development Bill left behind by the former Ingraham administration, saying this was "vital" to creating jobs and turning the economy around.

Financial disclosures raise more questions

\IN THE April 20 edition of The Tribune newspaper, an interesting story was published under the heading: Money isn't Everything On The Declarations - Sometimes It's About The Plants. This of course was in reference to the financial disclosures of the 133 candidates after Nomination Day on April 17.

Eliminate the red eyes picture sore

YOU have lined up the group in a great location, and you have taken a ton of fabulous pictures. Then you browse through the camera and notice that half of them have bright red glowing eyes.

BEC slashes accounts receivables by $14m

THE Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) has cut its accounts receivables by $14 million over the past six months since September 2011 to a current $129 million, its executive chairman told Tribune Business yesterday.

Gun safety warning after boy's shooting

WHILE police are still investigating the accidental shooting death of a 12-year-old boy, they are appealing to licensed fire arm owners to ensure the security of their weapons.

Bank's $11m bond claim win over Wilson-chaired project

A FRANKLYN Wilson-chaired Eleuthera resort development has seen its efforts to enforce $11 million worth of performance bonds rejected by the Supreme Court, which ruled that there was a "pre-ponderance of evidence" to show they were not valid and binding against FirstCaribbean International Bank (Bahamas).

Boy, 12, killed in gun accident

AN ACCIDENTAL shooting claimed the life of a 12-year-old boy and wounded his younger brother yesterday. Last night, police were tightlipped over the circumstances that led to the fatal shooting at the children's home in Na

Police identify Grand Bahama murder victim

FREEPORT - Police have released the identity of the man shot and killed at Garden Villas on Sunday.

Unionists who put self before country

Unionists who put self before count ON TUESDAY Labour Minister Dion Foulkes, speaking with a Tribune reporter, seemed confused by striking Customs and Immigration employees. He said that all of the union's concerns had been discussed last month, and reso

Man killed during armed robbery

FREEPORT - Grand Bahama police are investigating the murder of a 38-year-old man who was shot during an armed robbery in the Garden Villas area over the Easter holiday weekend.

Burned body found in house thought to be Haitian woman

Burned body found in house thought to be Haitian woman By DENISE MAYCOCK Tribune Freeport Reporter dmaycock@tribunemedia.net FREEPORT - Firefighters discovered the charred remains of a body among the debris of a burnt-out wooden house in Eight Mile Rock

Police 'calm tensions' after fatal stabbing

Police 'calm tensions' after fatal stabbing By SANCHESKA BROWN Tribune Staff Reporter sbrown@tribunemedia.net POLICE in Abaco have moved quickly to "calm tensions" after a Bahamian man was allegedly stabbed to death by a man of Haitian descent on Satu

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