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Bahamian app developer targets next month launch

A TECHNOLOGY solutions provider is preparing to launch a Bahamian-targeted home services application (app) next month, as it bids to “infuse technology” into several local industries.Steven Adderley, a Bahamian tech developer residing in Seattle, tol

UB Mingoes defeat Warriors 2-1 in the BFA preseason

THE UB Mingoes soccer team - thanks to some great defence - defeated the Warriors 2-1 to remain undefeated in the Bahamas Football Association preseason on Sunday.The Mingoes scored twice in the match at the Roscow AL Davies Field - once from Elcott

Economic injustice

Permanent residents with the right to work and contributing to The Bahamas for 50 plus years are receiving valuations on their land some 400% more than what they are worth. Even with appraisals Real Property Tax is being completely unreasonable yet again.

Union asks for BPL to bring back redundant staff on contract

BAHAMAS Electrical Workers Union (BEWU) president Paul Maynard yesterday suggested that Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) bring former employees back on contracts until they can be adequately replaced, telling this newspaper: “I’m tired of my members bei

Growing sports, entertainment tourism 'seed'

TOURISM Minister Obie Wilchcombe said yesterday that his Ministry was working on attracting more top sporting and entertainment events to the Bahamas, adding that the success of recent events such as the Pure-Silk Bahamas Ladies Professional Golf (LPGA) tournament had set the platform for growth.

Man wins car in BTC contest

GORDON Soles, the only man in a group of 11 sweepstakes finalists, won the BTC grand prize – a 2014 Ford Explorer – in front of a packed crowd in Pompey Square over weekend.

Fishermen save U.S. man’s life

AN AMERICAN boater got a first-hand taste of Bahamian hospitality when a group of fishermen saved his life after his boat hit a damaged lighthouse near Eleuthera.

Bringing the taste of lionfish to the Big Apple

A NEW Bahamian restaurant specialising in gourmet lionfish dishes is making waves in the Lower East Side of New York.

Dream big at Mother And Daughter Conference

THE overall aim of the upcoming second annual Mother and Daughter Conference is to have girls and women connect, bond and leave feeling empowered to “Dream Big”.

‘Geno’ Nairn honoured at Big Red Madness

ALTHOUGH he walked off St Augustine’s College as a graduate in 1968, Eugene ‘Geno’ Nairn continued to come back, giving of his time, energy and resources to assist with the further development of the Big Red Machine athletic programme.

Tristian Curtis named Big South Scholar Athlete of the Year

WHAT a week it has been for Tristian Curtis.

Buddy named Big 12 Player of the Year

BUDDY Hield continues to rewrite the history books for the Oklahoma Sooners and set new milestones for Bahamian basketball.

TOUGH CALL: How the old man came to the sea at Bimini

LATER this month, Ernest Hemingway’s grandson, John, a 52-year-old writer from Montreal, will take part in a fishing tournament sponsored by the Bimini Big Game Resort & Marina.

Junior sailors to show off with the 'big boys'

Junior sailors to show off with the 'big boys' A flurry of sailing activity, spearheaded by Eleazor "The Sailing Barber" Johnson and the Bahamas Sloop Association, is set for February 18 in the Montagu foreshore. Junior sailors in the Bahamas Sailing A

Olympic dream turns into a nightmare

THE Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations' bid for the men's 4 x 100 metre relay team to qualify for the 2012 Olympic Games all fell apart in the

Young illegal immigrants are coming out of the shadows

By HELEN O'NEILL AP Special Correspondent SHE was tiny and trembling and looked so very vulnerable. Barely 15, having already experienced a lifetime of hardships since losing her mother at five and crossing the desert with her father, she clutched a micr

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