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Sports Notes November 14
MACEDONIA and Golden Gates continued where they left off as the Baptist Sports Council’s defending champions, opening up the 2012 season on the winning note in the 19-and-under, co-ed and men’s divisions respectively at the Banker’s Field, Baillou Hills Sporting Complex, on Saturday.
Does government plan to go into health insurance business?
ACCORDING to PLP Chairman Bradley Roberts the Bahamas’ private insurance companies want to form their own “monopolistic cartel with unfettered powers to raise premiums to ensure profits.” Mr Roberts claims that the private companies want no government involvement in universal health insurance, the implementation of which is only a month away.
Claim that Minnis ‘violated’ Cabinet code of conduct
FORMER Progressive Liberal Party Cabinet minister George Smith yesterday alleged that Free National Movement Leader Dr Hubert Minnis “violated” the Cabinet code of conduct by continuing to accept cheques for his company which had a contract with the Public Hospitals Authority while he was the minister of health.
Bay Street’s revival key ‘under contract’
A key waterfront property vital to Bay Street’s revitalisation is now “under contract”, Tribune Business was told yesterday, amid expectations that its purchase will conclude “sooner rather than later”.
FROM FTX TO PRISON AS BAIL DENIED: Sam Bankman-Fried remanded in custody until February court date
DISGRACED former FTX CEO Samuel Bankman-Fried was denied bail by Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt and remanded to the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services (BDCS) until his next court appearance in February.
Super Value fighting price hikes ‘as long as we can’
Super Value’s president yesterday pledged to hold-off food price increases as long as possible, but reiterated that eight to ten percent rises by Christmas “is not a prediction but a fact”.
Top retailer fearing 'out of sight' prices
A leading food retailer has warned Bahamian consumers to brace for further price increases resulting from global supply shortages, with pork and beef costs potentially rising 10-12 per cent.
Super Value chief: $200 minimum wage acceptable
Super Value’s owner yesterday said he could accept a 33 per cent increase in the weekly minimum wage to $200, agreeing that “nobody can live” on the existing $150 per week.
Court hears arguments against extradition
A SENIOR attorney began legal arguments in the Supreme Court yesterday for three men challenging the composition of the Court of Appeal judges who upheld an extradition order demanding their surrender to the United States to face drug trafficking charges.
Island Luck gives 16 computers to Ranfurly Home
THE Ranfurly Home for Children yesterday became the beneficiary of 16 brand new Dell computers in the latest donation from Island Luck’s nationwide computer drive.
Cooking competition will be highlight of St James ACM Grill Fest
By ALESHA CADET
Atlantic Medical Fun Run Walk attracts 1,400 entrants
MORE than 1,400 persons participated in Atlantic Medical’s annual ‘fun run walk’ that was held in April. For the past 18 years, Atlantic Medical is still committed in giving back to the community.
Farquharson: ‘Not the first’ Atlantis probe
LABOUR Director Robert Farquharson insisted yesterday that his department’s investigation involving Atlantis is “nothing new”.
Hotels support increase in NIB
HOTELS are in full support of an increase to the contribution rate for the National Insurance Board planned for next July, according to Robert Sands, the Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association’s president.
Super Value opens Cable Beach store
SUPER VALUE’S Cable Beach location opened its doors yesterday, employing more than 70 new and former City Market employees.
Stubbs closer to court date
AN ahead-of-schedule Bill presentation yesterday to Stephen “Die” Stubbs brought the man one step closer to being tried in Supreme Court in connection with a murder charge.
Productive year for Banks Association
The Association of International Banks and Trust Companies (AIBT) recalled a productive year during its June 22 annual general meeting (AGM).Bruno Roberts, its co-chairman, highlighted professional development efforts that included the 11th annual Na
Kenyatta Gibson withdraws FNM candidacy
ANOTHER blow was dealt to the Free National Movement's 2017 general election campaign Friday, with the party's Golden Isles candidate, Kenyatta Gibson, announcing that he has withdrawn from his candidacy.
Kenyatta Gibson: Withdrawal nothing to do with Minnis
KENYATTA Gibson said yesterday that his withdrawal from the 2017 general election has “nothing to do” with Free National Movement Leader Dr Hubert Minnis.
Collie denies Izmirlian financially backing FNM
FREE National Movement (FNM) Chairman Sidney Collie on Friday denied that former Baha Mar developer Sarkis Izmirlian was financially backing the opposition party.