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Wells and Stubbs selected to Academic All-League Team

SASHA Wells and Kayvonn Stubbs received an honour for their work in the classroom following a season of milestones on the track for the Oral Roberts University Eagles.

Local realtor marks its 70th anniversary

Bahamas Realty is marking its 70th anniversary this year, celebrating $10bn in property sales over a history so long it predates the birth of its own chief executive.

Hillside House embraces regional and global perspective

CELEBRATING the work of artists in the Caribbean region and across international borders has always been an objective of Hillside House Studio and Gallery, in addition to its showcasing of Bahamian work. Tomorrow, Bermuda native, Lisa Quinn will exhibit artwork for the first time in the Bahamas during the “Flowers of Dream” exhibition at the Cumberland Street gallery.

Land use proposal submitted for key Bay Street property

A “fairly detailed” development proposal has been submitted for a 3.94 acre property key to revitalising downtown Nassau, a top realtor yesterday saying potential buyers would take their interest no further until they know what they can put there.

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Stubbs wants murder retrial battle to go to the Privy Council

STEPHEN ‘Die’ Stubbs wants to take his battle against a murder retrial to the London-based Privy Council after Court of Appeal judges yesterday dismissed his appeal.

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Seahorse Institute opens its doors after fire

MORE than 150 people gathered to celebrate the grand opening of the new Seahorse Institute on 85 Soldier Road, one year to the day after the old facility was destroyed in a fire.

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A new home for seahorse institute

AFTER being displaced by a fire nearly eight months ago, students and teachers of the Sea Horse Institute finally have a building they can call their own.

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First labour force survey since Covid-19 expected to be released June 20

THE Department of Statistics will release the latest labour force survey on June 20th, according to Labour director Robert Farquharson.

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‘40 percent of work permits are jobs Bahamians can do’

LABOUR Director Robert Farquharson believes 40 per cent of the 12,000 work permits issued this year relate to jobs Bahamians can fill.

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PLP promises 'full support' for Urban Renewal

THE Progressive Liberal Party congratulated the government yesterday on its creation of the Urban Renewal Commission, promising its full support to the government project.

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New FNM leader Minnis hits out at PLP

NEW leader of the Free National Movement Dr Hubert Minnis said the government is already running away from its campaign promises.

Retailers ‘understand’ minimum wage increase

MERCHANTS said they understand the move to increase minimum wage as it is necessary to help ease the cost of the living crisis within the country.

CITY MARKETS NAME 'SHOULD HAVE DIED'

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE City Markets name was what ultimately caused the struggling supermarket chain to fail to recover, a rival food retailer believes, telling Tribune Business that the Finlayson fam

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'Biggie' gets the victory

Anthony "Biggie" Colebrook, one of the top junior cyclists in the Bahamas, set a new course record to win the Potcake Biathlon series. Over the weekend, there was a tight finish between Colebrook and Justin Minnis who got second place. Antonio Roberts, a

CITY MARKETS NAME 'SHOULD HAVE DIED'

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE City Markets name was what ultimately caused the struggling supermarket chain to fail to recover, a rival food retailer believes, telling Tribune Business that the Finlayson fam

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Additional charges for pair accused of human trafficking

PROSECUTORS brought additional charges on Thursday against a man and woman who were last week accused of conspiring to sexually exploit two teenage girls through human trafficking.

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Delay in start of gun trafficking court case

THE start of trial for a man accused of being the mastermind behind a firearms trafficking ring did not begin as scheduled yesterday.

Cooper and Bain are ratified to run for PLP

THE Progressive Liberal Party ratified insurance executive Chester Cooper and community leader Eva Bain last night to run in next year’s election.

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Miller calls for copper export ban

MARIO’S Bowling and Entertainment Palace chief, Leslie Miller yesterday added his voice to calls for the Government to ban copper exports, adding that such thefts had cost him $150,000-$200,000.

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Art prize winner handed iPad

On March 12, US Charge d’Affaires John Dinkelman visited St Augustine’s College to recognise the grand prize art winner of the US Embassy’s 2013 annual Dr Martin Luther King Jr Civil Rights Contest, Denzel Pratt, and present him with a new Apple iPad.