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Several months before a new ambulance arrives for West Grand Bahama, says PHA

THE Public Hospitals Authority said it would take several months before a new ambulance reaches West Grand Bahama.

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Young sailors in islands battle

Sailors ranging from age from 8 to 15 represented New Providence, Grand Bahama, Long Island, Eleuthera, Abaco and the Cayman Islands.

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Long Island Sheep Runners take home the gold

The sailing competition at the sixth Bahamas Games in Montagu Bay turned out to be a celebration for the Long Island Sheep Runners and skipper Stefan Knowles.

Easter gospel concert showcases Bahamian talent

Hundreds of Bahamians chose to celebrate Easter by attending a special gospel music concert hosted by the Ministry of Tourism.

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Gift for the elderly - with love from Island Luck

ELDERLY residents at Unity House enjoyed Valentine’s Day as the Island Luck Cares Foundation hosted its sixth annual Valentine’s luncheon for the residents yesterday.

Govt start to issue hurricane vouchers

THE government has started issuing colour-coded vouchers valued at $100, $500 and $1,000 to homeowners who have received approval for building materials in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.

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Kerrie set to face Dominique for title

WHILE Kerrie Cartwright and Dominique Mortier will square off for the women’s singles title today, the road to the men’s title in the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association’s Giorgio Baldacci Elite Open National Tennis Tournament will get underway with the main draw at the National Tennis Centre.

'Concern' over Treasury's $20m in bad cheques

The Public Treasury has been urged to get a grip on $20 million worth of “dishonoured cheques”, with the Auditor General calling on these to be provided for as ‘doubtful accounts’.

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Richardson talks national team baseball, youth movement

ACCORDING to Bahamian baseball pioneer Antoan Richardson, the continued success of Bahamian players with the Great Britain Baseball programme should intensify efforts for The Bahamas to field its own independent senior national team.

CR Walker open 200-point margin in 9th straight title chase

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net ONE Carifta standard was achieved, four records were established and the CR Walker Knights opened a 200-point margin on their nearest rival - the CV Bethel Stingrays - as they chase their ni

CR Walker open 200-point margin in 9th straight title chase

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net ONE Carifta standard was achieved, four records were established and the CR Walker Knights opened a 200-point margin on their nearest rival - the CV Bethel Stingrays - as they chase their ni

CR Walker open 200-point margin in 9th straight title chase

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net ONE Carifta standard was achieved, four records were established and the CR Walker Knights opened a 200-point margin on their nearest rival - the CV Bethel Stingrays - as they chase their ni

CR Walker open 200-point margin in 9th straight title chase

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net ONE Carifta standard was achieved, four records were established and the CR Walker Knights opened a 200-point margin on their nearest rival - the CV Bethel Stingrays - as they chase their ni

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Junior sailing champions

JUNIOR sailors took the waters of Montagu Bay by storm over the weekend at the 2024 Deltec Youth Regatta to be crowned victors.

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‘We seem to have agreement’

WORKS Minister Desmond Bannister said there are a number of issues of concern at Bahamas Power and Light that require his involvement but added that they will have to be dealt with in the Minnis administration’s second term.

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New Ragged Island Airport Terminal opened

AS HE opened the new Ragged Island Airport Terminal, Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation, Chester Cooper, branded the building a “new day” project.

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Rolle happy with Davis, Fed Cup team selections

Under the circumstances, captain/coach Marvin Rolle said he’s pleased with the selection of the men’s team by the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association for this year’s Americas Zone II Davis Cup tie.

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Fed Cup: Only three players good to go

What Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association president Derron Donaldson had anticipated to be a very good team heading to the Americas Zone One Fed Cup Tie for women has now been depleted because of injuries and school commitments to the top singles players.

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35-member team named for CAC Juniors

A 35-member team will represent the Bahamas at the 20th Central American and Caribbean Junior Track and Field Championships in Moreli, Mexico.

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ERIC WIBERG: Stranded US aviators rescued by Bahamian fishermen and a dream

INAGUA has many aviation mysteries to parse; the East coast of this 650-square-mile-island has no roads or airstrip and is very rarely visited. Three American aviators who were without food for 17 days were rescued by fishermen in Little and taken to Great Inagua. Then there was a tragic engine fire and crash from which a US Mail pouch washed up, but not a plane or bodies. Then a mystery plane with parachute and body was found by park warden Henry Nixon. Remains of the plane still there, and were found over a decade ago by a Bahamian sleuth in a seaplane.