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Junior national tennis teams all set for Fed and Davis Cup pre-qualifiers

TWO teams from the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) will depart Nassau for San Salvador, El Salvador, on Saturday to participate in the Jr Fed and Jr Davis Cup BNP Paribas pre-qualifying event. 

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Sandals to install detectors after tourist deaths

WHILE not revealing the cause of death of three American tourists at its Emerald Bay property earlier this month, Sandals has said the fatalities were not linked to the resort’s air conditioning system, food and beverage service, landscaping services or foul play.

Being failed over crime

Like clockwork, shots rang out all over New Providence last weekend, leaving several dead and wounded victims.

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Valentino Knowles will serve as the new president for one year

AFTER being dormant for quite a while, the New Providence Boxing Association has been re-established with national boxing coach Valentino Knowles being appointed as the new president by the Bahamas Boxing Federation.

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BTC 'bullish' on 40% roaming revenue rise

THE Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) has seen a major increase in its cellular roaming revenues, its vice-president of branding an

PM reassures public over air safety record

PM reassures public over air safety record By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net RESPONDING to concerns about safety issues within the aviation industry, Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham yesterday assured Parliament that the Baha

PM reassures public over air safety record

PM reassures public over air safety record By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net RESPONDING to concerns about safety issues within the aviation industry, Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham yesterday assured Parliament that the Baha

PM reassures public over air safety record

PM reassures public over air safety record By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net RESPONDING to concerns about safety issues within the aviation industry, Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham yesterday assured Parliament that the Baha

A new dawn at Sandals

A new dawn at Sandals By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AFTER a six-month, $17.5 million renovation, Sandals Royal Bahamian Resorts celebrated the official opening of its Balmoral Tower yesterday. Damaged in Hurricane Irene, the former Manor Buildin

A new dawn at Sandals

A new dawn at Sandals By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AFTER a six-month, $17.5 million renovation, Sandals Royal Bahamian Resorts celebrated the official opening of its Balmoral Tower yesterday. Damaged in Hurricane Irene, the former Manor Buildin

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Gov't to investigate industrial odours in GB

Prime Minister Philip Davis said his administration is concerned about nuisance odours from the industrial park that are impacting nearby residential communities in Grand Bahama.

'Very important' for Atlantis, Baha Mar to get separation

A FORMER tourism minister yesterday said it will be “very important” for Atlantis and Baha Mar to differentiate themselves and prevent visitor ‘cannibalisation’Vincent Vanderpool Wallace, founder of the Bedford Baker Group consultancy, said the Baham

Charles Bain starts for the Colonials

CHARLES Bain will be asked to become a major contributor to the Robert Morris University Colonials men’s basketball programme immediately as a true freshman. Bain has started both of the Colonials’ exhibition contests as they prepped for the regular

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US Embassy issues alert after Cable Beach armed robbery

THE American Embassy in Nassau yesterday issued a security alert advising its citizens of an armed robbery at a Cable Beach restaurant on Sunday.The embassy warned American citizens to be aware of their surroundings, and review personal security plan

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Drug counsel order for man

A 33-year-old man caught with $40 worth of marijuana was granted a conditional discharge on the agreement that he would attend drug counselling classes.

Cable Beach Post Office

I am driven to write to you in light of the utter chaos and madness that affects the post office box-renting public at the Cable Beach Post Office.

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‘We’ll be a republic - eventually’

FOREIGN Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell says he is still committed to seeing The Bahamas become a republic.

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Giving up gas: China’s Shenzhen switches to electric taxis

One of China’s major cities has reached an environmental milestone: an almost entirely electric-powered taxi fleet.

Gospel reality TV show winner returns with new music

Tomorrow, gospel artist Shanique Thurston will release her first piece of new music in six years.

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AIRPORT BACK TO NORMAL

By KHRISNA VIRGIL kvirgil@tribunemedia.net FOLLOWING a frustrating weekend of costly delays at the Lynden Pindling International Airport, flight arrivals and departures are back to normal, Nassau Airport Development officials confirmed. NAD's spokespers