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Beach vendor claims rejected by property owner

AS tension over the presence of vendors on Cabbage Beach escalates, one Paradise Island property manager is firing back at claims that he is the one behind efforts to have the group removed and jailed for trespassing.

What does it mean to be a man?

GALLERIA Cinema West was filled to capacity last Thursday for the one night only screening of “I’s Man”, the new documentary on manhood in the Bahamas by producer/director Dr Ian Strachan.

Cherubins win opener

IF the closing game of the 2013 Hugh Campbell Basketball Classic can provide anywhere near the excitement of yesterday’s opening game, the 31st edition of the tournament is shaping up to be one of the most exciting tournaments in recent memory.

Cybots defeat Giants 97-86 in opener

THE Mail Boat Cybots were in this same situation last year when they took an early 2-0 lead, but only to watch as the Commonwealth Bank Giants rebounded to eventually win the New Providence Basketball Association men’s title.

In memory of the late Leonard ‘Skinny’ Archer

LEONARD Peter “Skinny” Archer found personal illumination in the advice of ancient Rome’s famous General, Marcus Aurelius, that propriety, dignity and even majesty should measure in the performance of every human act, and that even those most humble possess particles of value likewise found in highest heaven.

Prison officer accused of possession of drugs with intent to supply

A CORRECTIONS officer appeared in Magistrate’s Court yesterday facing a charge of possession of dangerous drugs with intent to supply.

Doctors hospital team triumphs in Chickcharney relays

AFTER two individual race events, the organisers of the Chickcharney Challenge have made a successful transition to their first relay event.

Child pornography case 'should have proceeded with preliminary inquiry'

A MAGISTRATE ruled on Friday that the case of a former policeman accused of producing child pornography should have proceeded with a preliminary inquiry after reviewing a legal challenge.

Three of six champions crowned in the AID Claycourt

AFTER the completion of the first of the two-week AID Claycourt Championships at the Gym Tennis Courts in Winton Meadows, three of the six champions - two in singles and one in doubles - have been decided,

Delight for colouring contest winners

A POPULAR fixture on The Tribune’s calendar for 15 years, the Easter Colouring Contest brought nine excited young children to the newspaper’s office last week as the winners of the 2015 were declared.

UPDATED: One dead, one injured in shooting

RESIDENTS of Nassau Village reacted with shock and dismay after a man was shot dead in front of a barber shop following a chase in the community shortly after 11am yesterday.

Five of police’s ‘most wanted’ now in custody

FIVE “armed and dangerous” men wanted by police in connection with murder cases are in custody less than 48 hours after bulletins were issued for their arrest.

Hawksbill Clinic reopens after $300,000 upgrade

THE renovated Hawksbill Clinic, upgraded at a cost of over $300,000, reopened yesterday after months of closure and will offer immediate and material improvement to the quality of life for the more than 4,000 residents of the Hunters, Pinder’s Point, Lewis Yard, Mack Town and Hawksbill areas of Grand Bahama.

Amateur boxers in spotlight at Ray Minus Sr End of the Year tourney

CHAMPION Amateur Boxing Club held its 12th Annual Ray Minus Sr End of the Year Amateur Boxing Tournament at the Wulff Road Boxing Square on Saturday.

Sports notes

THE Financial Bowling League began second half play in its 2014-2015 season last night with some huge games being recorded in the male category.

Cybots nip Wreckers, Rebels beat the Caribs

THE Mail Boat Cybots and the Rythm Rebels had to hold off their rivals for close victories Wednesday night at the AF Adderley Gymnasium as the New Providence Basketball Association’s regular season continued.

Sports Notes

THE Mario Ford Baseball programme got started on Saturday and is scheduled to continue until June 11. The programme is for boys and girls aged five to 15 years, teaching basic baseball fundamentals. The programme is held every Saturday, from 9am to noon, at Windsor Park, East Street and Wulff Road. For more information, you can contact Mario Ford at 556-0993. Registration is ongoing.

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