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Bahamian talent hits Brooklyn

Bahamian talent hits Brooklyn BAHAMIAN talent is being represented in a big way in New York this weekend, as two aspiring models and one singer take part in Brooklyn Fashion Week. The three Bahamians - 2009 Supermodel of The Bahamas, Garrecka Johnson, To

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Lashann Higgs will begin her pro basketball career in Spain

LASHANN Higgs will begin her pro basketball career in Spain.

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Law firms line up layoffs

Major Bahamian law firms yesterday revealed the COVID-19 pandemic has forced them to temporarily lay-off staff, with one saying: "We haven't received a single fee in four weeks."

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'Stupid is as stupid does' on BPL crisis

A governance reformer yesterday blasted The Bahamas’ tendency to only address key problems “in a crisis” as he blamed its energy woes on “irresponsible governance” and bad fiscal habits. Robert Myers, pictured , a principal with the Organisation for

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Comets are champions

One new champion was crowned in the junior boys’ division while the senior girls’ series was extended to a third and deciding game in the BAISS softball final.

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A COMIC'S VIEW: My heart is truly broken as I remember The Big Cup

YESTERDAY was one of the hardest days of my life. Shortly after 11.0am I received the call I was dreading.

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Fishing tournament 'big game' for hotel

THE BIMINI Big Game Club Resort & Marina was close to 100 per cent occupancy during its recent Wahoo Smackdown tournament, its general manager telling Tribune Business the resort was actively targeting the “snow bird” market heading into the slower winter period.

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‘Shaq attack’

Bahamian basketball player Shaquille Cleare and his Texas Longhorns continue to stockpile signature wins in his first year with the programme and under head coach Shaka Smart.

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Wildcats top Bahamas 85-61 in Big Blue debut

The Bahamas’ national select squad gave the Kentucky Wildcats all they could handle through 30 minutes, but the visitors separated themselves late in the second half to win their Big Blue Bahamas Tour debut.The Wildcats won 85-61 last night in front

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Six BAISS records broken on day 1

SIX meet records fell on day one of the 2014 BAISS Track & FIeld Championships and a pair of familiar foes have quickly emerged as the lone contenders yet again for this year’s title.

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Sooners look to regroup after bad loss in Buddy Hield's last game

HOUSTON (AP) — Oklahoma's wonderful season ended with a thud.

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BAAA gets in gear for IAAF World Indoors, CARIFTA Games

WITH their local track and field season now in full gear, Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) president Rosamunde Carey said they are now gearing up for a hectic international campaign that will begin with the IAAF World Indoor Championships and the CARIFTA Games next month.

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World's best Star Sailors to make a splash in Montagu Bay

THE world’s best Star class sailors have all gathered here in The Bahamas for the 2014 Star Sailors League Sailing Championships schedueled to take place in Montagu Bay this week. The event begins today at the Nassau Yacht Club.

GSSSA: Cobras rout Mystic Marlins, 94-64

THE CC Sweeting Cobras made an early statement to the remainder of the Government Secondary School Sports Association senior boys’ basketball league as they dominated an eagerly anticipated early season matchup against the defending GSSSA and Hugh Campbell runners up.

More Airlift on Exuma's 'front board' after Silver withdrawal

Attracting more airlift will be “squarely on the front board” for Exuma’s Chamber of Commerce, after the island was dealt a blow by Silver Airways’ seeming decision to cease service to it.

Gov't pension liability is a 'ticking timebomb'

By NATARIO McKENZIE

Small businesses warned: Don't abuse VAT privileges

Small businesses were yesterday urged not to “abuse their privileges” under the revised Value-Added Tax (VAT) structure, a consultant warning them not to treat due taxes like unscrupulous firms treat National Insurance Board (NIB) contributions.

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Women's 4x100 team sixth in final

GLASGOW, Scotland — They juggled the line-up that got the Bahamas women’s 4 x 100 metre relay team into the final and they ended up in sixth place on the final day of the athletic competition at the 20th Commonwealth Games.

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Emily Morley thrilled with 'amazing' Olympic experience

RIO de Janeiro, Brazil: Emily Morley will probably remember Saturday, August 6 for a long time.

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Golden feat

LONDON, England — They took one more trip out in front of the cheering crowd at the Olympic Stadium. This time, on Saturday night, the Bahamas men’s 4 x 400 metre relay team members proudly came out to collect their gold medals after upsetting the United States in one of the biggest showdowns in track and field over the years.