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Hope $29m deal sparks private island revival

A top realtor yesterday said he is hoping the $29 million sale of Children's Bay Cay will 'create some excitement' and spark an upswing in the private island market.

Fisherman drowns

POLICE are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man who reportedly drowned during a fishing trip in Long Island yesterday.

Mayaguana administrator abducted, tied up and robbed

A TEAM of police officers were last night sent from Nassau to investigate the robbery of the Mayaguana island administrator.

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Danny's wind and rain lashes Dominica before dissipating

WIND and rain lashed Dominica and nearby islands along the eastern edge of the Caribbean on Monday as tropical storm Danny dissipated into a trough of low pressure.

CARIFTA medal count

CARIFTA medal count HERE'S a look at the medal count after the first day of competition in the BTC Carifta Swimming Championships: TEAM GOLD SILVER BRONZE TOTAL Trinidad & Tobago 6 6 3 15 G

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North Andros, Central Andros, Cat Island under lockdown for seven more days

NORTH Andros, Central Andros and Cat Island will remain under lockdown for an additional seven days, the Office of the Prime Minister announced on Sunday.

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MP sends out 1m seeds to encourage farming

LONG Island MP Adrian Gibson has sent more than one million seeds to his constituents in Long Island in an effort to encourage the resurgence of local farming on the island.

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Beyoncé, Jay-Z 'eye private Bahamas island'

POP superstar Beyoncé Knowles could be getting her own island in the Bahamas.

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Kalik sponsors 60th National Family Island Regatta

THE Beer of the Bahamas, Kalik, continues to support the National Family Island Regatta Committee, as the beautiful Elizabeth Harbour in Georgetown Exuma is readied to host arguably the biggest regatta of the season April 25-27.

Cat Island celebrates rake n' scrape

BAHAMIAN culture and music were celebrated during the Rake n’ Scrape Festival held in Cat Island over the holiday weekend.

12PM HURRICANE ALERT FROM THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY

ALERT #12 ON HURRICANE JOAQUIN ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY WEDNESDAY 1ST OCTOBER, 2015 AT NOON EDT.

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Pharmacist dies as motorbike hits utility pole

A PHARMACIST died in a traffic accident in Long Island over the weekend when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a utility pole.

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Spencer earns Sunfish title

SPENCER Cartwright, the current and four-time national champion in the Optimist Dinghy class, won the Bahamas Junior Sunfish National Championship for the first time as the Nassau Yacht Club hosted the annual event over the weekend.

Don't ignore the benefits of a domestic vacation experience

IT IS summer time and most in the workforce have carved out their time for vacation. Parents, in particular, go to great lengths to provide an exciting holiday experience for their children.

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UPDATED: Latest on Tropical Storm Gaston, tropical wave

TROPICAL Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic and is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday, according to US National Hurricane Centre (NHC) forecasters.

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Govt ‘massive’ clean-up plan for New Providence

THE Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources has embarked on a “massive” clean-up campaign for New Providence and several Family Islands in preparation for the nation’s 50th independence celebrations next July.

Sky dive excursion to ‘put Bahamas on map’

A new sky diving excursion yesterday said it plans to “put The Bahamas on the map” by establishing drop zones on every island by the end of 2024.

DNA candidate's 'copycat' claim

DNA candidate's 'copycat' claim By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net LONG Island DNA candidate Mario Cartwright claims the FNM is "copying (his) plans" with their campaign to win the constituency. Speaking in response to Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham'

DNA candidate's 'copycat' claim

DNA candidate's 'copycat' claim By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net LONG Island DNA candidate Mario Cartwright claims the FNM is "copying (his) plans" with their campaign to win the constituency. Speaking in response to Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham'

DNA candidate's 'copycat' claim

DNA candidate's 'copycat' claim By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net LONG Island DNA candidate Mario Cartwright claims the FNM is "copying (his) plans" with their campaign to win the constituency. Speaking in response to Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham'