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Super Value chief seeking to avoid ‘perfect storm’
Super Value’s president yesterday said he was hoping to avoid the perfect storm of an earlier COVID curfew and potential hurricane if tropical depression ‘six’ becomes a major threat later this week.
When immigration tried to decide who a private business should employ
IN APRIL, 2008, Tribune publisher Eileen Carron and her late husband, Roger, and their son, Robert, flew to Vienna to attend a special function. Because of the pressure of business, the senior Carrons had not had a vacation in many years.
Moss slammed over V.A.T. blast
PLP chairman Bradley Roberts criticised Marco City MP Greg Moss yesterday for speaking “out of turn” when he said implementing value added tax “goes against the principles of the party”.
Swift are national swimming champions
Swift Swimming dominated the Bahamas Swimming Federation’s 2014 Royal Bank of Canada National Swimming Championships by winning the title for the fourth consecutive year at the Betty Kelly Kenning National Swim Complex over the weekend.
21-year-old charged with death threats against PM
AN 21-year-old was remanded to prison on Monday after he was accused of threatening to kill Prime Minister Phillip “Brave” Davis on Saturday.
Random thoughts
I read with interest the Ava Turnquest report "Number First Before Casinos" although it may appear very noble for Ed Fields and Robert Sands to have the opening up of the "Number Business" decided before determining if Bahamians can join the regular folks gambling in "our" country’s casinos, perhaps they should state the real reason that those hotel operators don't want the rank and file Bahamian in the casinos that may possibly upset the visiting gamblers.
Economy re-opening boost for 150 workers
A Bahamian businessman yesterday hailed the government’s move to re-open certain industries as “wonderful news” that will enable him to put 150 staff back to work. Robert Myers told Tribune Business that the decision to treat landscaping and associa
Students learn to save their pennies
PRIMARY school students in New Providence are to receive instruction about money and how to save in the classroom under a new intiative from the Island Luck Cares Foundation (ILCF).
Stingrays get 18-14 win over Pros, improve record to 5-0
Jamaal Storr continued his dominance in the Commonwealth American Football League this season, accounting for each of the Campbell’s/V8 Fusion Stingrays touchdowns yesterday as the defending champions remained undefeated.
Baha Mar open for bookings
GROUPS can now book reservations at Grand Hyatt residences at Baha Mar, senior vice president of external and governmental affairs Robert Sands told The Tribune yesterday. Baha Mar is expected to have its grand opening in December 2014.
BUT names candidates
THE Bahamas Union of Teachers has released its list of candidates for next month’s union election.
Bahamian artist to exhibit work at the Venice Biennale
DOWNTOWN Nassau, the North Pole and Venice’s historic shipyard will all be linked by a Bahamian artist at a major festival.
Gov’t to ‘clarify’ VAT communications
The Government has agreed to “clarify” Value-Added Tax (VAT) communications previously slammed as misleading by retailers, in a bid to avoid stoking tensions between the two sides and consumers.
US defeats Bahamas to retain title
THE United States of America, with the addition of the husband-wife team of Robert and Michelle Williams, proved once again to be the cream of the crop, beating the Bahamas 4-1 to retain their title in the fourth IC Tennis Tournament.
Super Value also hit by container thieves
SUPER Value owner Rupert Roberts yesterday confirmed that his grocery store chain has been victim to container thieves this year, saying this has not been the first time carrier freight equipment was stolen from under the control of his business.
Minnis calls for all hands on deck
FREE National Movement Leader Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday said the FNM will need “all hands on deck” to vote the Progressive Liberal Party government out of office as he heralded Election Day, May 10, as a day that will bring change.
'We don't want V.A.T., even at 1/100 of 1%'
Super Value’s owner yesterday said Bahamians “don’t want VAT under any circumstances, even at 1/100th of 1 per cent”, and called for the Government to instead implement a wide-ranging fiscal reform package that included a sales tax.
Grand Bahama gets major media exposure with TBN's 'Praise the Lord'
By DENISE MAYCOCK
32 years for taxi driver who killed girlfriend
TAXI driver John Adderley walked away from the Supreme Court yesterday with a 32-year prison sentence for the murder of his former girlfriend.